12 of America’s best road trips

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Enjoy the beauty of Acadia National Park along Maine's Acadia All American Road.

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The road to Valdez, Alaska, with clear blue skies and the Worthington Glacier gracing the mountains is spectacular.

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Snake past steep sea-cliffs lush with blooming mango trees along the Hana Highway in Maui.

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Vermont's lush Green Mountains are best known for its fall foliage thanks to winding country roads like Route 100.

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Enjoy views of the Pacific Ocean along California's Pacific Coast Highway.

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Enjoy vast gardens of bluebonnets across Texas Hill Country in central Texas.

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See remarkable fall colors at Vanderbilt mansion along U.S. Route 9 in Hyde Park, N.Y.

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Colorado's San Juan Skyway courses below a mountainside of autumn colored aspen between Telluride and Dolores, Colo.

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The serpentine bend of Historic Columbia River Highway winding up to Rowena Crest overlook outside The Dalles, Ore.

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A beam of light illuminates the Going-to-the-Sun Road in Glacier National Park in Montana.

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Find a beach paradise along U.S. 1 headed into the Florida Keys.

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Golden poppies bloom throughout the Mojave Desert region along the Antelope Valley Freeway, Route 14 in California.