America's Most Scenic Drives On the Nation's Highways and Byways

From Maine to Hawaii, from the glaciers of Alaska to the subtropical tip of the Florida Keys, from the thrilling heights of the Rockies to the incomparable depths of Death Valley, there is beauty everywhere in this great land. And the best news is that much of this splendor is available to everyone: You just have to point your car in the right direction. In this new volume, America's Most Scenic Drives, the editors of LIFE have selected their 40 favorites, and with the spectacular photography that has always been characteristic of LIFE, they invite all of us along for the ride. The itinerary includes several fascinating side trips down some of America's most storied roads: the Lincoln Highway, the Las Vegas Strip, Route 66. A helpful directory provides sources of detailed information that will make your own traveling all the easier. No other country has scenery like America's, and no one presents it to you like LIFE. Book jacket.Life Magazine Editors is the author of 'America's Most Scenic Drives On the Nation's Highways and Byways', published 2004 under ISBN 9781932273212 and ISBN 1932273212.