WORLD ATLAS • December 23, 2025
If you wish to witness up close the sometimes rugged scenery of America's Atlantic coastline, there are a number of highway routes you can explore, ranging from the sun-baked sands of Florida to the wildernesses of New England. At nearly 147 miles in total length, the Bold Coast Scenic Byway in Maine covers one of the most incredible northern stretches, where cold waves crash against the area's towering cliffs, old-growth forests, and old-timey fishing towns year-round.