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.
Drive America’s Highways along Interstate 71 through Louisville, Kentucky, from Interstate 265 to downtown’s Spaghetti Junction and Interstate 65. Explore suburban sprawl, riverfront views, and the city’s bustling core on this short but dynamic urban stretch.
Drive 53 miles along the Talimena National Scenic Byway from Mena, Arkansas, to U.S. 271 in Oklahoma, experiencing stunning Ouachita Mountain views, Queen Wilhelmina State Park, and endless scenic vistas.
Take a drive through the heart of North Texas on the Dallas North Tollway, from Interstate 35E in Dallas to TX-121 in Frisco, passing urban skylines, corporate hubs, and vibrant suburbs in this 20-mile stretch.
Take a peaceful 71-mile drive on Kentucky’s Bluegrass Parkway from Versailles to Elizabethtown, enjoying scenic horse country, rolling farmland, and the charm of Bardstown, the Bourbon Capital of the World.
Drive six scenic miles along U.S. Route 60 from Lexington to Versailles, Kentucky, passing Lexington Blue Grass Airport and the picturesque horse farms of Bluegrass Country, before joining the Bluegrass Parkway.
Follow Interstate 64 from the West Virginia state line to Lexington, Kentucky, on a scenic 110-mile drive through Appalachian hills, Daniel Boone National Forest, and Bluegrass country, connecting small towns and major highways.
Take a scenic ride from Gatlinburg to Pigeon Forge on U.S. Route 441. Explore iconic attractions, Smoky Mountain scenery, and a vibrant tourist corridor in this 4.5-mile drive through Tennessee’s most famous resort towns.
Drive U.S. Route 441 northbound through Gatlinburg, Tennessee, from the Sugarlands Visitor Center to the Gatlinburg Bypass. Experience mountain beauty and bustling tourist life in this scenic 3.5-mile journey through the Smokies.
Drive Tennessee Route 66 from Pigeon Forge to Kodak, exploring the Smoky Mountain foothills, Sevierville’s attractions, and scenic rural stretches on this 13-mile highway journey in East Tennessee.
Explore the vibrant heart of Pigeon Forge along U.S. Route 441, from the southern city limits to the outskirts of Sevierville. Discover iconic attractions like Dollywood, Titanic Museum, and Ripley’s, plus endless shopping, dining, and entertainment along the Great Smoky Mountains Parkway.
Follow Interstate 69 from Hernando to Banks, Mississippi, on a relaxing 20-mile drive through the northern Delta. This scenic route connects I-55 to U.S. 61 near Robinsonville’s casinos, blending farmland, wetlands, and history.
Take a scenic drive along U.S. Route 441 from Pigeon Forge to Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Follow this 5-mile stretch through the Great Smoky Mountains Parkway into the heart of Appalachia, passing iconic attractions and breathtaking mountain views.