Florida

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  • A1A Scenic & Historic Coastal Byway

    A1A Scenic & Historic Coastal Byway

    This byway lies between the Atlantic Ocean and the Intracoastal Waterway on a narrow barrier island with breath-taking views. This environment supports a variety of wildlife, including 50 endangered species. History aficionados will enjoy touring St. Augustine, the oldest continually-occupied European settlement in the United States.

  • Big Bend Scenic Byway

    Big Bend Scenic Byway

    Let the worries of the world give way to the peace and beauty of horizons of towering pines and blue-green Gulf waters. Travel along hundreds of acres of wet prairie, wet flatwoods, strand swamp, and bottomland forest. The unparalleled beauty of the Bend includes vast seagrass beds, marshes, winding rivers, sugar-sand beaches, deep forests, and crystal-clear springs.

  • Florida Black Bear Scenic Byway

    Florida Black Bear Scenic Byway

    The Florida Black Bear Scenic Byway in north central Florida is filled with long, uninterrupted stretches of natural Florida and pine-scented air. See an array of wildlife, lush subtropical vegetation, and springs with clear, crystalline water. Be sure to take advantage of the many recreational opportunities like camping, hiking, biking, fishing, swimming, boating, kayaking, and canoeing.

  • Florida Keys Scenic Highway

    Florida Keys Scenic Highway

    The Florida Keys Scenic Highway travels from the casual city of Key Largo to the even more relaxed community of Key West following the Old Keys Railroad Bridges of US 1.

  • Indian River Lagoon National Scenic Byway

    Indian River Lagoon National Scenic Byway

    The Indian River Lagoon National Scenic Byway gives access to a National Estuary providing habitat to more species than anywhere in North America. History buffs, bird watchers, anglers, surfers, swimmers, boaters, and vacationers will find excitement at a national seashore, wildlife refuges, state park, museums, the Kennedy Space Center, beaches, and waterways.

  • Ormond Scenic Loop & Trail

    Ormond Scenic Loop & Trail

    Visitors seeking a cultural and/or historic experience will find museums, historic public buildings, and private homes along the corridor, in Tomoka State Park, and in locations a few blocks off the designated roadways. This is a byway where recreational opportunities abound.

Other Byways in Florida

As a service, we strive to include information on all byways or backways in Florida on this website. This list may be incomplete or contain byways that overlap.

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