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Friends of A1A dedicate All-American Road with ribbon cutting ceremony

With scores of newly named scenic byways, there are lots of reasons to hit the road

Missouri s stretch of Route 66 designated as an All-American Road

Missouri s stretch of Route 66 designated as an All-American Road
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A1A, All-American Road, Navigates Between Quaint and Crass

A storied road even before it was known as A1A, the oceanshore stretch from St. Johns through Flagler County is now an All-American Road, only the second such designation of a road in Florida. (© FlaglerLive) State Road A1A, or at least the region surrounding it even before it took on that relatively recent name, has always had a primordial place in Florida. Originally published in 1939, the WPA guide to Florida devotes its very first tour, out of 22 in the book, to the 102 miles between Jacksonville Beach and Daytona Beach, on what were then State Roads 78 and 140, the previous designations for A1A. The guide described the roads as “hard surfaced roadbed except for occasional short stretches of shell road; watch for cattle and sand drifts.”

These Scenic Byways and Roads Have Been Declared the Most Beautiful in the U S

If you ve ever been at a loss when planning a road trip, you should first turn to our guide to hitting the open road. Afterward, look to the Federal Highway Administration s list of National Scenic Byways and All-American Roads. Recognized for their natural beauty, archeological, cultural, historic, or recreational relevance, National Scenic Byways are a guaranteed good starting point—and All-American Roads are essentially the crème de la crème of scenic byways, with two or more of those same qualities. Lucky for us, we just got 49 more, bringing the total to 184 across the country. For the first time since 2009, the agency has added 34 new National Scenic Byways and 15 All-American Roads to its list, thanks to a bipartisan bill passed two years ago that revived the program and required the FHWA, part of the Department of Transportation, to start soliciting nominations for new National Scenic Byways and All-American Roads. The department whittled the 63 nominations down t

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