Drive 14 scenic miles along U.S. Route 641 from Gilbertsville to Benton, Kentucky. Explore lakeside parks, charming small towns, and tranquil wildlife areas along this western Kentucky highway.
🌊 Waterfront
Browse videos showcasing drives along rivers, lakes, and coastal areas, where water meets the road in scenic and serene settings.
The 🌊 Waterfront tag is used for routes, segments, or destinations that run directly alongside bodies of water. This includes scenic stretches along oceans, bays, rivers, or lakes where the water is a visible and prominent feature of the journey. Whether it’s a coastal highway hugging the shoreline or a quiet road tracing the edge of a reservoir, this tag highlights those drives where water views are part of the appeal.
Many waterfront routes offer unique landscapes, with opportunities for pull-offs, boardwalks, or access to beaches and piers. Travelers can expect shifting light, reflective vistas, and the rhythmic presence of waves or currents nearby.
Routes Tagged: 🌊 Waterfront
Kentucky Route 91: Marion to Cave-In-Rock Illinois
Take a scenic drive along Kentucky Route 91 from Marion to the Cave-In-Rock Ferry crossing into Illinois. Explore wooded hills, rural backroads, and the historic Ohio River ferry at the heart of this 12-mile journey.
U.S. Route 62: Grand Rivers to Eddyville – Kentucky
Explore the 12-mile stretch of U.S. Route 62 from Grand Rivers to Eddyville, Kentucky, featuring river crossings, interchanges with I-24/I-69, and easy access to outdoor recreation near Lake Barkley.
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[Revisited] U.S. Route 79: Paris to Dover – Tennessee
Travel U.S. Route 79 from Paris to Dover, TN for a scenic 28-mile drive through farmland, lakeside views, and forested terrain—ending at the gateway to Land Between the Lakes.
U.S. Route 270: Hot Springs to Malvern – Arkansas
Explore the 13-mile drive along U.S. Route 270 from Hot Springs to Malvern, Arkansas. This scenic connector passes through forested hills, volcanic terrain, and historic towns like Magnet Cove and Rockport before ending at I-30.
County Road 330: Choctaw to Choctaw Recreation Area – Arkansas
Take a peaceful 4-mile drive east along County Road 330 from Choctaw to the Choctaw Recreation Area on Greers Ferry Lake. This scenic Arkansas backroad offers beautiful views and ends at one of the region’s top spots for camping, boating, and lakeside relaxation.
Arkansas Highway 227: Hot Springs to Lake Ouachita State Park
Take a 12-mile scenic drive along Arkansas Highway 227 from the edge of Hot Springs through Mountain Pine to the shores of Lake Ouachita State Park. Explore attractions like the Mid-America Science Museum and end your ride at one of Arkansas’s clearest lakes.
U.S. Route 49: Lula to Helena – Mississippi/Arkansas
Travel U.S. Route 49 from Lula, Mississippi, to Helena, Arkansas, crossing the Mississippi River via the Helena Bridge and exploring Delta culture in this scenic 4-mile drive.
U.S. Route 65: Eudora Arkansas to Lake Providence Louisiana
Take a scenic 24-mile drive along U.S. Route 65 from Eudora, Arkansas to Lake Providence, Louisiana. Explore Delta farmland, lakeside views, and small-town charm as this quiet two-lane route winds through the heart of the Lower Mississippi Valley.
Arkansas Highway 144: Lake Village to Lake Chicot State Park
Cruise along the tranquil banks of Lake Chicot on Arkansas Highway 144, from Lake Village to Lake Chicot State Park. This 8-mile lakeside drive offers quiet scenery, wildlife viewing, and direct access to one of Arkansas’s most beautiful parks.
Arkansas Highway 9: Mountain View to Melbourne
Drive 25 miles through the Ozark Highlands on Arkansas Highway 9 from Mountain View to Melbourne. Experience tight switchbacks on Polk Mountain, rolling farmland, and authentic Ozark charm along this scenic north-central Arkansas route.
Riverfront Dr: North Little Rock – Arkansas
Take a 2-mile drive along Riverfront Drive in North Little Rock, Arkansas, following the Arkansas River past the 30Crossing project and into the heart of the city’s vibrant riverfront district.