Eric on The Road

Journeys into the offbeat, off the beaten path, overlooked and forgotten - by Eric Model

Wednesday, April 30, 2008

New Map Highlights Appalachian attractions by car (AP)

From the Associated Press through USA Today:

By Michael Felberbaum, Associated Press Writer

A new driving-tour map developed by National Geographic and the Appalachian Regional Commission features 28 suggested routes, all reflecting the diversity of the 13-state region that stretches from southern New York to northeast Mississippi.

The routes include scenic staples like the Blue Ridge Parkway through North Carolina and Virginia, and lesser-known car trips through historic towns, back roads and artisan trails.

http://www.usatoday.com/travel/destinations/2008-04-30-appalachia-drives_N.htm

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