by Open Road Archive | Jan 31, 2023 | Arkansas State Highways, State Highways
When it comes to discovering the quieter corners of Arkansas, the drive along Arkansas Highway 225 from Quitman to Cross Roads is a perfect little adventure. It’s just six miles, but it packs in the small-town charm and rolling countryside that make these back roads...
by Open Road Archive | Jan 27, 2023 | U.S. Numbered Highway System, U.S. Route 127
If you’re looking for a drive that packs big views, small-town charm, and an easy descent right into one of Tennessee’s most interesting cities, U.S. Highway 127 from Signal Mountain down to Chattanooga is a classic choice. This 5-mile stretch isn’t just a...
by Open Road Archive | Jan 26, 2023 | Arkansas State Highways, State Highways
If you’re looking for a quick but memorable journey through north-central Arkansas, Arkansas Highway 356 in Quitman offers just the right mix of small-town sights and classic rural scenery. Our drive covers a short but eventful 2-mile stretch of this state highway,...
by Open Road Archive | Jan 24, 2023 | Interstate 49, Interstate Highways
Merging onto Interstate 49 at its junction with Interstate 40 in Alma, we kick off one of the most scenic drives in the Natural State. This northern stretch of I-49, previously known as Interstate 540, has long served as a critical link between the Arkansas River...
by Open Road Archive | Jan 19, 2023 | Interstate 57, Interstate Highways
If you’ve ever driven through the heart of central Arkansas, you know that the stretch from Bald Knob to Searcy packs more character than its modest mileage might suggest. Today, we’re heading south for about 9 miles along Interstate 57—formerly part of the...