Dramatic views abound along the ridge and rolling hills.
Wildflowers proliferate throughout spring, summer and fall. Travel through archaeological and historical sites such as Parkin Archaeological State Park, the Sloan Site and the Civil War battlesite at Chalk Bluff. The National Scenic Byways Program recognizes highways that are outstanding examples of our nation's beauty, history, culture, and recreational experience by designating them as All-American Roads and National Scenic Byways. The roads being featured were designated by the Secratary of Transportation form the nominations submitted by the states and federal land management agencies. These designations provide a compass for people from all over the world to explore America's treasured open roads.