Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway
Visitor Services

Tour buses can travel the entire byway without interruption. At most major sites and attractions, tour bus parking or drop-off areas are provided. The Destination Marketing Organizations in each county and city should be contacted to determine bus routes and drop-off points for group tours within towns and at historic sites.

Service Description Service Description
Accessibility

Accessibility

Many of the sites along the byway have universal access accommodations addressing varying abilities, primarily mobility impairments, and guided tours.

 Bicycle/Pedestrian Facilities

Bicycle/Pedestrian Facilities

##In Maryland## Bicycling along portions of US 15 between Culpeper and US 15 Business in Pennsylvania is either expressly prohibited or discouraged. Alternative routes for cyclists are along MD... More information on Bicycle/Pedestrian Facilities
Food

Food

There are places to buy food along this byway.

 Information

Information

##In Maryland## Information is available at these sites in Maryland: * The Mason Dixon Discovery Center at US-15 in Emmitsburg is open year-round, 9 am-5 pm daily. Services include rest stop... More information on Information
Lodging

Lodging

There is overnight lodging along this byway.

 Restrooms

Restrooms

There are toilet facilities along this byway.
Retail

Retail

There are places to shop along this byway.

NOTE: The America's Byways® website is federally funded and cannot promote commercial businesses. This data may not be complete or up to date. The National Scenic Byways Program is not responsible for the quality of your travel experience. See the right column on the Byway Overview page for local contact information.

Special Considerations

Visitors should be aware of weekday commuter traffic, which, during the morning and afternoon rush hours, may cause delays in some locations along the byway.

Restrictions

There are no seasonal closures or similar restrictions along the route.

Bicycling along portions of US 15 between Culpeper and US 15 Business in Pennsylvania is either expressly prohibited or discouraged.

Seasons

Best Time to Drive

Autumn is an ideal time to visit; the weather is comfortable for visiting the byway sites and the fall color creates a particularly scenic drive.

Road Conditions

To find up to date information about the road conditions along Journey Through Hallowed Ground Byway, please visit the FHWA listing of web sites for more information.
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Virginia