TMSC International Book Review: National Geographic’s Guide to Scenic Highways & Byways

The introduction to National Geographic’s Guide to Scenic Highways and Byways, Calvin Trillin in Travels with Alice is quoted as:

I might have seen more of America when I was a child if I hadn’t had to spend so much of my time protecting my half of the back seat from incursions by my sister.

National Geographic’s Guide to Scenic Highways & Byways The 275 Best Drives in the US Third Edition has beautiful photography. The United States is broken into 10 sections or chapters:

1. New England
2. Middle Atlantic
3. Southeast
4. Great Lakes
5. Central Plains
6. South Central
7. Southwest
8. Rocky Mountains
9. Northwest
10. Far West

The book gives information for each region, including:

• Seasons
• Things to Do
• Lodging
• Dining

It also outlines National Parks and main attractions. And! the featured scenic drives are highlighted in RED on each map.
America’s Byways also  tells if there are:

• Interstate Highways
• U.S. Federal Highways
• State Roads
• County, Local, or Provincial Roads
• Trails
• Ferrys

National Geographic’s Guide to Scenic Highways & Byways The 275 Best Drives In The U.S. Third Edition features Ameria’s Byways. Good book for vacation and road travel reference, it gets 6 Stars on the 7 Star rating system.
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