These 10 Beautiful Byways In Minnesota Are Perfect For A Scenic Drive
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Jo Magliocco
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Minnesota’s roads have some of the most phenomenal scenery, so it should come as no surprise that we have over 20 scenic byways that wind their way throughout the state. If you’re ever in the mood for a phenomenal drive, try one of these 10 for a truly unforgettable experience!
This byway is 88 miles of MN's most beautiful forests and lakes. It travels through some of the best vacation spots around, and offers a truly unique view of the wide variety of scenery that can be found in the Land of 10,000 Lakes.
30 miles of scenic southern MN await on this byway with amazing wildflowers and tall grass prairie.
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For amazing views of the Minnesota River Valley, you want want to miss this 287-mile long byway.
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54 miles of stunning scenery and history can be found on this northern byway. It is a state and national scenic byway.
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A perfect place for spotting stunning wildflowers and lady slippers of course, this 28-mile drive near Bemidji is absolutely amazing.
This 150-mile loop through amazing wetlands and by beautiful historic places will keep anyone entertained. Especially with all the lake recreation.
Between Point Douglas, Minnesota and Superior, Wisconsin you can experience the rich history and beauty of 3 MN counties on this byway with plenty of activities on the St. Croix River.
One of MN's most well known byways this weaves through the city connecting Minneapolis' gorgeous parks and lakes, creating the perfect place to recreate.
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142 miles of stunning Superior shoreline are visible from this road in Northeastern MN. This shot was snapped from the highway in Two Harbors.
10. Minnesota Mississippi River Parkway
The Minnesota Mississippi River Parkway is just a portion of the Mississippi River Parkway, which runs through 10 states. With gorgeous river views along the way, this is the perfect place to start a scenic road trip.
What is your favorite scenic drive to take in Minnesota?
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