Missouri Route 86 – Cassville to Eagle Rock

by Open Road Archive | Oct 3, 2022 | Missouri State Highways, State Highways

If you’re looking for an iconic Ozark drive that balances wooded solitude with classic lakeside charm, Missouri Route 86 from Cassville to Eagle Rock checks all the right boxes. This 13-mile stretch takes us from the small-town vibes of Cassville, winds us through the...

Missouri Route 76: Cape Fair to Cassville

by Open Road Archive | Sep 29, 2022 | Missouri State Highways, State Highways

If you’re looking for a drive that combines rolling hills, lakeside views, classic Ozark scenery, and a taste of small-town Missouri charm, Missouri Route 76 from Cape Fair to Cassville is a fantastic choice. Spanning about 22 miles, this route offers not just a way...

U.S. Highway 62: Harrison to Eureka Springs – Arkansas

by Open Road Archive | Sep 28, 2022 | U.S. Numbered Highway System, U.S. Route 62

If you’re looking for a road trip that delivers a blend of small-town charm, rolling Ozark landscapes, and plenty of winding highway action, driving U.S. Highway 62 from Harrison to Eureka Springs is a true Arkansas highlight. This 37-mile stretch is more than just a...

Missouri Route 76: Reeds Spring to Cape Fair

by Open Road Archive | Sep 27, 2022 | Missouri State Highways, State Highways

If you’re looking for a classic Ozarks drive that captures all the charm of southwest Missouri, our 9-mile cruise along Missouri Route 76 from Reeds Spring to Cape Fair delivers. This scenic stretch doesn’t just connect two small towns—it’s packed with rolling hills,...

[Revisited] U.S. Highway 160 – Rueter to Forsyth – Missouri

by Open Road Archive | Sep 20, 2022 | U.S. Numbered Highway System, U.S. Route 160

If you’re looking for a scenic drive through the rolling hills of south-central Missouri, the stretch of U.S. Highway 160 from Rueter to Forsyth delivers plenty of classic Ozarks scenery, a few twisty turns, and a couple of interesting local stops along the way....