by Open Road Archive | Oct 22, 2024 | Natchez Trace Parkway, Park Roads
Travel with us as we cruise 7 scenic miles south along the Natchez Trace Parkway through Tupelo, Mississippi, one of the most historically significant and visually striking stretches of this iconic byway. This segment of the Parkway begins just outside the heart of...
by Open Road Archive | Oct 18, 2024 | U.S. Numbered Highway System, U.S. Route 129
The drive south along U.S. Route 129 from Tallassee, Tennessee to Deals Gap, North Carolina is more than just a trip—it’s an experience. We begin this legendary journey just east of Tallassee, where US-129 meets the scenic Foothills Parkway. From there, the highway...
by Open Road Archive | Oct 10, 2024 | Interstate 65, Interstate Highways
Take a quick ride through the industrial heart of central Alabama as we drive 3.4 miles north along Interstate 65 through Birmingham. This short but significant stretch begins just outside downtown at the massive interchange with I-20/I-59 and continues to the...
by Open Road Archive | Oct 3, 2024 | U.S. Numbered Highway System, U.S. Route 78
Take a short but scenic ride with us as we travel east along U.S. Route 78 from Pell City to Riverside, Alabama. This stretch of highway, just over 7 miles in length, may seem modest on paper, but it offers a quick look at small-town Alabama charm while paralleling...
by Open Road Archive | Oct 1, 2024 | U.S. Numbered Highway System, U.S. Route 78
Heading east out of Leeds, Alabama, U.S. Route 78 takes us on a scenic and steady 15-mile journey through a mix of small-town charm, suburban growth, and rolling Appalachian foothills as we make our way toward the unincorporated community of Chulavista. This segment...