Colorado’s top summer mountain drives from Trail Ridge Road to Alpine Loop with alpine views, wildlife and adventure.

Getting to the Talimena Scenic Byway from East Texas isn’t hard. In fact, U.S. Highway 271 takes travelers directly to Talihina, and U.S. Highway 259 intersects with the byway near its midpoint.

Here's what USA TODAY has to say about the drive: "The Schoodic National Scenic Byway is a 29-mile route that passes through some of the most unspoiled and beautiful coastal landscapes in Maine.

A land development subsidiary and designating part of U.S. 12 as a scenic byway are in the strategic plan being considered by the Regional Development Authority.