Travel the Accommodation Line Scenic byway as it follows the early 19th Century Accommodation stagecoach route. Historic farms and towns dot the byway. Stop in Waynesville for a self-guided tour of 40 historic buildings, or explore Mount Holly's old gristmill. Relish the rest of the day with nature,...

Take a break from the fast-paced world of cell phones, computers, fast cars, and demanding schedules, and enjoy the "simple life" found on the Amish Country Byway in Ohio. At first, you may feel as if time is standing still, but you'll soon discover that the Amish folk are highly enterprising and p...

Great herds of huge mammals once roamed the salt licks at today`s Big Bone Lick State Park in northern Kentucky`s Boone County. Don`t miss the panoramic views of the Ohio River and historic Dinsmore Homestead.

Nothing could be more romantic than meandering through the countryside on Covered Bridge Scenic Byway. Forested hills alternating with open pastures create an aura of the 19th Century that will seem real when you pass underneath one of the four covered bridges along the byway. During the horse and...

When the cattle farmers in the beginning of the 19th Century wanted to move, or drive, their cattle eastward to the market in Baltimore, Maryland, they usually chose the "Grade Road." Not only cattle, but sheep, pigs, horses, mules, and even turkeys drove their way eastward along this road. Becaus...

Step back in time to rural Danville, and spend an afternoon or a whole day in the beautiful Amish countryside on US 62 to Route 514, the Gateway to Amish Country Scenic Byway. One of Knox County's many locally maintained trails, the Mohican Valley Trail, parallels the byway between Danville and Brin...

Twelve rolling and rural roads, which make up this byway, passquite a few historic structures, such as the Ghent Woolen Mill, theHale Farm and Village, and the Stony Hill Schoolhouse. This routeis especially beautiful because it goes through a number ofexclusive natural areas. One of these areas is ...

The National Road is the Road that built the nation. Commissioned by Congress in 1806, 2006 marks the bicentennial of its initiation. Ultimately, the Road ran from Cumberland, Maryland, to Vandalia, Illinois, and was constructed through Ohio during the 1820s and 1830s. Today the route is defined by ...

The Hocking Hills Scenic Byway, officially known as "the Gateway to Ohio's Scenic Wonderland," follows State Route 374, and provides attractive resting spots before it enters the Lancaster Historic District. Hocking Hills is the perfect place to commune with nature. With several trails to hike, cott...

This byway's chief appeal is its historic sites. Quite a few homes are on the National Register of Historic Places and some were associated with the Underground Railroad. In addition, the route is built on a greenway that supports a superb recreation trail.