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Hollywood Death and Scandal Sites: Seventeen Driving Tours with Directions and the Full Story, 2d ed.

by E.J. Fleming

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Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable adventure behind the wheel? This comprehensive guidebook opens up a world of driving tours, each designed to immerse you in history, culture, and breathtaking scenery. With detailed directions, historical context, and practical tips, you'll have all the information you need to create a personalized itinerary and discover the hidden gems that lie just off the beaten path.

Tour 1: The Blue Ridge Parkway - Virginia and North Carolina:

Aerial View Of The Blue Ridge Mountains, With Winding Road In The Foreground Hollywood Death And Scandal Sites: Seventeen Driving Tours With Directions And The Full Story 2d Ed

Wind through the majestic Blue Ridge Mountains on this scenic 469-mile parkway. Along the way, you'll encounter lush forests, cascading waterfalls, and stunning views. Make sure to stop at the overlooks to take in the breathtaking vistas and immerse yourself in the region's rich history at historical sites.

Tour 2: The Pacific Coast Highway - California:

Car Driving Along The Iconic Pacific Coast Highway, With Ocean And Cliffs In The Background Hollywood Death And Scandal Sites: Seventeen Driving Tours With Directions And The Full Story 2d Ed

Experience the ultimate coastal drive on the legendary Pacific Coast Highway. This 656-mile route hugs the breathtaking California coastline, offering panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, towering cliffs, and charming beach towns. Don't miss the iconic Big Sur region, known for its dramatic landscapes and redwood forests.

Tour 3: The Great River Road - Mississippi, Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, Missouri, Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, and Minnesota:

Boat On The Mississippi River, With Bluffs And Trees In The Background Hollywood Death And Scandal Sites: Seventeen Driving Tours With Directions And The Full Story 2d Ed

Follow the mighty Mississippi River on this epic 2,500-mile journey. The Great River Road winds through 10 states, showcasing the river's diverse landscapes, rich history, and cultural heritage. Visit charming towns, explore historical sites, and indulge in the region's culinary delights.

Tour 4: The Overseas Highway - Florida Keys:

Aerial View Of The Overseas Highway, With Turquoise Waters And Bridges Hollywood Death And Scandal Sites: Seventeen Driving Tours With Directions And The Full Story 2d Ed

Escape to paradise on the Overseas Highway, a 113-mile stretch of road connecting the islands of the Florida Keys. Cross over turquoise waters, marvel at the Seven Mile Bridge, and encounter marine life in the vibrant waters. Make sure to stop at Key West, the southernmost point in the United States.

Tour 5: The Route 66 - Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California:

Classic Car On Route 66, With Motel Signs And Diners In The Background Hollywood Death And Scandal Sites: Seventeen Driving Tours With Directions And The Full Story 2d Ed

Embrace the spirit of Americana on the legendary Route 66. This iconic 2,448-mile highway crosses 8 states, connecting historic towns, quirky roadside attractions, and diners. Immerse yourself in the nostalgia of the Mother Road and discover the hidden gems that await along its path.

Tour 6: The Hana Highway - Maui, Hawaii:

Road Winding Through Lush Vegetation And Waterfalls On The Hana Highway Hollywood Death And Scandal Sites: Seventeen Driving Tours With Directions And The Full Story 2d Ed

Venture into a tropical paradise on the scenic Hana Highway. This 64-mile route on the island of Maui offers breathtaking views of rugged coastlines, lush rainforests, and cascading waterfalls. Make sure to stop at the pools of Ohe'o (Seven Sacred Pools) and Waimoku Falls.

Tour 7: The Going-to-the-Sun Road - Glacier National Park, Montana:

Car Driving On Going To The Sun Road, With Mountains And Glaciers In The Background Hollywood Death And Scandal Sites: Seventeen Driving Tours With Directions And The Full Story 2d Ed

Ascend to alpine heights on the Going-to-the-Sun Road. This 50-mile road within Glacier National Park winds through towering mountains, pristine lakes, and sweeping vistas. Hike to hidden waterfalls, encounter wildlife, and marvel at the grandeur of the Rocky Mountains.

Tour 8: The Trail Ridge Road - Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado:

Road Winding Through Mountain Meadows And Alpine Peaks On Trail Ridge Road Hollywood Death And Scandal Sites: Seventeen Driving Tours With Directions And The Full Story 2d Ed

Reach new heights on the Trail Ridge Road. This 48-mile road in Rocky Mountain National Park traverses the Continental Divide, offering panoramic views of alpine meadows, sparkling lakes, and snow-capped peaks. Make sure to stop at Many Parks Curve for an unforgettable photo opportunity.

Tour 9: The Skyline Drive - Shenandoah National Park, Virginia:

Car Driving Along Skyline Drive, With Rolling Hills And Forests In The Background Hollywood Death And Scandal Sites: Seventeen Driving Tours With Directions And The Full Story 2d Ed

Escape into the serenity of the Shenandoah Valley on the Skyline Drive. This 215-mile scenic route runs along the crest of Blue Ridge Mountains, offering breathtaking views of forests, meadows, and distant mountain ranges. Hike to overlooks, explore historic sites, and experience the tranquility of nature.

Tour 10: The Beartooth Highway - Montana and Wyoming:

Car Driving On Beartooth Highway, With Mountains, Waterfalls, And Wildflowers In The Background Hollywood Death And Scandal Sites: Seventeen Driving Tours With Directions And The Full Story 2d Ed

Embark on a breathtaking journey on the Beartooth Highway. This 68-mile road connects Montana and Wyoming, traversing high mountain passes, cascading waterfalls, and alpine meadows. Marvel at the vibrant wildflowers, encounter wildlife, and ascend to the summit of Beartooth Pass for panoramic views.

Tour 11: The Overseas Highway - Florida Keys:

Car Driving On The Overseas Highway, With Turquoise Waters And Bridges Hollywood Death And Scandal Sites: Seventeen Driving Tours With Directions And The Full Story 2d Ed

Tour 12: The Mackinac Bridge - Michigan:

Mackinac Bridge, A Suspension Bridge Connecting Michigan's Lower And Upper Peninsulas Hollywood Death And Scandal Sites: Seventeen Driving Tours With Directions And The Full Story 2d Ed

Connect the Upper and Lower Peninsulas of Michigan on the iconic Mackinac Bridge. This 5-mile suspension bridge spans the Straits of Mackinac, offering breathtaking views of the Mackinac Island and the surrounding waters. Explore the historic Fort Mackinac on Mackinac Island and immerse yourself in the region's rich maritime heritage.

Tour 13: The Overseas Highway - Florida Keys:

Car Driving On Overseas Highway, With Sunset Over The Horizon Hollywood Death And Scandal Sites: Seventeen Driving Tours With Directions And The Full Story 2d Ed

As the sun dips below the horizon, experience the Overseas Highway in a new light. The turquoise waters transform into a kaleidoscope of colors, casting a golden glow on the surrounding islands. Stop at one of the many rest areas to capture the breathtaking sunset views and savor the tranquility of the moment.

Tour 14: The Blue Ridge Parkway - Virginia and North Carolina:

Car Driving Along A Winding Road On Blue Ridge Parkway, With Autumn Foliage Hollywood Death And Scandal Sites: Seventeen Driving Tours With Directions And The Full Story 2d Ed

Embrace the vibrant hues of fall on the Blue Ridge Parkway. As the leaves transform into shades of gold, orange, and crimson, the parkway becomes a canvas of natural beauty. Hike to observation points, explore historic sites, and witness the changing colors of the Appalachian Mountains.

Tour 15: The Pacific Coast Highway - California:

Car Driving Along Pacific Coast Highway, With Waves Crashing On The Shore Hollywood Death And Scandal Sites: Seventeen Driving Tours With Directions And The Full Story 2d Ed