Take a 31-mile drive along U.S. Route 70 from Hot Springs to Glenwood, Arkansas, passing through forested hills, historic towns, and scenic byways in the heart of the Ouachita Mountains.
🌞 The South
Hit the road through the American South with scenic drives across Kentucky, Louisiana, Florida, and more. Discover historic byways, bayous, and Southern backroads.
Welcome to The South, where every mile tells a story rich in culture, history, and charm. This region spans a vibrant tapestry of landscapes—from 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 culture—past 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 destination—it’s about the journey.
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U.S. Route 70B: Hot Springs – Arkansas
Take a 10-mile drive along U.S. Route 70B through Hot Springs, Arkansas. From Gulpha Gorge to Memorial Field Airport, explore this scenic business loop that connects highways, neighborhoods, and the edge of Hot Springs National Park.
County Road 330: Choctaw to Choctaw Recreation Area – Arkansas
Take a peaceful 4-mile drive east along County Road 330 from Choctaw to the Choctaw Recreation Area on Greers Ferry Lake. This scenic Arkansas backroad offers beautiful views and ends at one of the region’s top spots for camping, boating, and lakeside relaxation.
Arkansas Highway 123: Sand Gap to Western Grove
Travel 32 miles of natural beauty along Arkansas Highway 123 from Sand Gap to Western Grove. Winding through the Ozark National Forest, this scenic route offers curves, forest views, and a taste of rural Arkansas charm.
East Sardis Road: Sardis to East End
Enjoy a peaceful 5-mile drive from Sardis to East End, Arkansas along East Sardis Road. This scenic connector offers rural charm, wooded stretches, and convenient access to AR-367 and nearby communities.
U.S. Highway 64: Waynesboro to Pulaski – Tennessee
Take a 46-mile drive along U.S. Highway 64 from Waynesboro to Pulaski, Tennessee, passing through rural landscapes, forest preserves, and small-town bypasses in the heart of southern Middle Tennessee.
West Sardis Road: Bauxite to Sardis – Arkansas
Take a scenic six-mile drive from Bauxite to Sardis, Arkansas along West Sardis Road. This peaceful stretch winds through wooded neighborhoods and rural countryside just south of Little Rock.
Arkansas Highway 128: De Roche to Hot Springs
Take a scenic 15-mile drive along Arkansas Highway 128 from De Roche to Hot Springs, winding through forested hills, over the Ouachita River, and into the heart of one of Arkansas’s most popular tourist cities.
Arkansas Highway 123: Lamar to Sand Gap
Join us for a 35-mile journey through one of Arkansas’s most scenic and twist-filled stretches as we head north from Lamar to Sand Gap along Arkansas Highway 123 — better known among motorcycle enthusiasts as The Arkansas Dragon. This ride showcases not only the…
Arkansas Highway 84: Bismarck to De Roche
Take a relaxing 8-mile drive through rural Arkansas along Highway 84 from Bismarck to De Roche, passing forests, farmland, and quiet countryside in Hot Spring County.
Arkansas Highway 227: Hot Springs to Lake Ouachita State Park
Take a 12-mile scenic drive along Arkansas Highway 227 from the edge of Hot Springs through Mountain Pine to the shores of Lake Ouachita State Park. Explore attractions like the Mid-America Science Museum and end your ride at one of Arkansas’s clearest lakes.
U.S. Route 49: Lula to Helena – Mississippi/Arkansas
Travel U.S. Route 49 from Lula, Mississippi, to Helena, Arkansas, crossing the Mississippi River via the Helena Bridge and exploring Delta culture in this scenic 4-mile drive.