Welcome to The South, where every mile tells a story rich in culture, history, and charm. This region spans a vibrant tapestry of landscapesβfrom the smoky peaks of Appalachia to the flat, sun-drenched Gulf Coast. Whether you’re cruising through the Bluegrass hills of Kentucky, exploring the bayous of Louisiana, or winding along Florida’s backroads, the South delivers a uniquely American experience filled with hospitality and heart.
Our drives across the Southern United States reveal both well-known highways and forgotten backroads. You’ll find scenic routes like the Natchez Trace Parkway, legendary paths like U.S. Route 11, and countless stretches of local charm dotted with BBQ joints, cotton fields, old rail crossings, and Civil War-era courthouses. This category is your guide to all the hidden gems and major corridors that shape Southern road cultureβpast and present.
From family road trips to solo explorations, The South offers something for every traveler. Expect stunning vistas, historical detours, and a slower pace that invites you to roll down the windows and take it all in. Let the cicadas sing, the gas station coffee flow, and the roadside attractions surprise you. This is Southern road travel, and it’s never just about the destinationβitβs about the journey.
Cruise east along Interstate 22 from Tupelo, Mississippi, to Birmingham, Alabama β covering 127 miles of rolling hills, historic routes, and small-town Southern charm. Explore scenic farmland, local landmarks, and an easy connection to downtown Birmingham.
Cruise north along U.S. Highway 45 through Tupelo, Mississippi, from Main Street to I-22. Explore local interchanges, historic routes, and handy city connections in this quick drive through Elvisβs hometown.
Take a short drive from Interstate 22 in Tupelo, Mississippi, along Veterans Memorial Boulevard to Elvis Presleyβs Birthplace. This easy two-mile route passes through Veterans Park and a quiet neighborhood, ending at the Kingβs original home and museum complex. A qu…
Cruise Interstate 22 from Byhalia near Memphis to Tupelo, Mississippi. This 76-mile drive rolls through quiet towns, the scenic Holly Springs National Forest, and the welcoming outskirts of Tupelo β blending rural charm with forested beauty.
Cruise 10 miles along Arkansas Highway 9 from Perryville to Williams Junction, winding through the wooded foothills of the Ouachita Mountains with river crossings, rural communities, and classic Arkansas scenery.
Explore Arkansas Highway 9 from Morrilton to Perryvilleβa 15-mile drive showcasing river crossings, farmland, and the rolling Ouachita Foothills. Perfect for a quick scenic escape through the heart of central Arkansas.
Cruise from historic Van Buren to Alma along U.S. Highway 64 in western Arkansas. This short, scenic route passes through farmland and small-town streets, offering a charming look at the Arkansas River Valley away from the busy interstates.
Cruise north for 10 miles along Arkansas Highway 59 from Barling to Van Buren, crossing the Arkansas River on the James W. Trimble Lock & Dam, passing riverside parks, and finishing in the historic heart of Van Buren.
Take a quick ride along Future Interstate 49 from Fort Smith to Barling, Arkansas. Explore this short but crucial stretch through Fort Chaffee, connecting local neighborhoods and setting the stage for I-49βs expansion through the region.
Cruise westbound on Arkansas Highway 10S through Greenwood, Arkansas. This short three-mile stretch connects downtownβs historic square with the townβs main shopping hub and U.S. Highway 71 β a quick look at Greenwoodβs local life and easy travel connections.
Cruise Arkansas Highway 10 for 10 miles east from Hackett to Greenwood. This scenic drive combines peaceful forest stretches, classic Arkansas farmland, and a charming small-town finish in Greenwoodβs downtown square.
Travel Arkansas Highway 10 for 1.5 miles from the Oklahoma State Line to Hackett, enjoying a brief but scenic drive through farmland and a quiet small town along Arkansasβs western border.