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National Scenic Byways and Other Recreational Drives
Connecticut
Connecticut State Route 169
This 51-km (32-mile), 25-town route traverses one of the last unspoiled areas in the northeastern United States, with rustic farmlands, forests, farmsteads, open spaces, and historic structures and features.
For good drives featuring scenery plus historical interest, including Mark Twain's house, old farms, and good antiquing.
Merritt Parkway
Transportation buffs will especially enjoy this 61-km (38-mile) corridor's significant design, which brilliantly integrates the craft of the engineer and the artist. Everyone will take pleasure in its recreational offerings and aesthetic beauty.
Published: 28 Apr 2002 | Last Updated: 15 Sep 2010
Details mentioned in this article were accurate at the time of publication
Details mentioned in this article were accurate at the time of publication
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