MJP –
On a beautiful day, there are few things more enjoyable than enjoying a lengthy drive along a picturesque roadway, surrounded by beautiful scenery like wildflower patches and expansive vistas of the countryside.
When you throw in some cherished fellow passengers and the sound of your favorite tunes filling the air, you have the makings of a wonderful memory.
In a list assembled by Cheapism, the Blue Buck Knob Scenic Byway was named the “most scenic highway drive” in the entire state of Missouri. You will be astounded by the breathtaking scenery as you wind your way across Missouri on this scenic highway.
According to the website, this is the most picturesque route in the state:
The Blue Buck Knob Scenic Byway, a 24-mile road that cuts across the Mark Twain National Forest, is the greatest way to view the Ozark hill region of Missouri.
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The author’s novels are renowned for their depictions of the heavily forested landscape. Noblett Lake Recreation area is a stop along the byway where visitors can relax with a picnic or cast a line for trout.
More beautiful highways around the nation can be found in the complete article at cheapism.com. If you missed our earlier story about the “most dangerous” route in Missouri, you can catch up on that here.