AMERICA, ONE BEAUTIFUL ROAD AT A TIME

The scenic side
of Nevada.

Named routes to browse, photographs to inspire, and practical notes for the drive.
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Scenic routes to explore

5 route & road-trip ideas

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I-15 · Desert & Mountain Road Trip

Scenic drive idea

Not every scenic journey needs a small backroad. I-15 links Mojave Desert distances, the Virgin River Gorge and the mountain-and-valley country farther north. Plan selected stretches with worthwhile stops rather than one nonstop transit.

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Nevada

Lake Tahoe - Eastshore Drive

National Scenic Byway

Lake Tahoe offers breathtaking views of the crystal clear lake, towering pine trees, and snow-capped mountains, earning it the title, the most beautiful drive in America. Part of the Pony Express Trail and home to the historic sacred grounds of the Washoe Indians, Lake Tahoe offers something for everyone year-round.

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Nevada

Las Vegas Strip

All-American Road

Las Vegas Boulevard is one of America s only nighttime byways and possibly the most concentrated collection of neon and lights in the world. A trip down the Strip is an all-inclusive way to experience the heart of Las Vegas -- an adventure that captures 75 years of history, glitz, and roadside charm.

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Nevada

Pyramid Lake Scenic Byway

National Scenic Byway

Pyramid Lake, sponsored by Native Americans, takes you to one of the largest desert lakes in the world. It is landlocked on the barren desert floor and its colors change from green, to turquoise, to deep blue. The lake is also a resting place for a variety of migrating waterfowl.

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Multistate routes appear in each relevant state. Some entries describe a byway, others a selected stretch or a broader road trip; routes can overlap.