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10 Most Scenic Roads In The U.S. (PHOTOS)

PHOTOS: 9 Most Scenic Roads In The U.S.
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Like it or not, driving is an American pastime. As a general population, we spend quite a lot of time in our cars, so why not hit the road and enjoy the view en route to our destination?

Here are our picks for the 9 most scenic roads in America. We're sure we missed a few, so send your picks to us!

12 Amazing Drives In The U.S.
Highway 1 (Pacific Coast Highway), California(01 of16)
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Cottonwood Pass, Colorado(02 of16)
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Beartooth Highway, Montana & Wyoming(03 of16)
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Mount Evans Scenic Byway, Colorado(04 of16)
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Delaware Water Gap, Pennsylvania & New Jersey(05 of16)
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Natchez Trace Parkway, Mississippi & Tennessee(06 of16)
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Haines Highway, Alaska & Canada(07 of16)
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Bicentenial Scenic Byway, Utah(08 of16)
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Blue Ridge Parkway, North Carolina & Virginia(09 of16)
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Great River Road. St Louis.(10 of16)
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Alejandro Cruz:
The Road to Hana, Maui(11 of16)
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Mauiboy:
Almost everyone who travels to Maui finds a shirt that says "I survived the road to Hana." This is a once-in-a-lifetime drive that is worth the arduous drive.
Most scenic roads(12 of16)
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Eamon1916:
How could you pass up the Going to the Sun Road in Glacier National Park?
Oregon's Rogue-Umpqua Scenic Byway(13 of16)
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kristen1123:
South Dakota (14 of16)
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tjwdj:
I90 West to Rapid City
Blue Ridge Parkway, Virginia(15 of16)
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rbken:
Apple Orchard Mountain, elevation 4206.
Utah 128(16 of16)
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mpallen100:
Utah 128 along the Colorado River

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