United States national parkways

protected roadway operated by the U.S. National Park Service

National parkways are protected scenic roadways, part of the United States National Park System.

Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina

Mid-Atlantic

South

A view from the Foothills Parkway
  • Blue Ridge Parkway (North Carolina-Virginia)
  • 🌍 Colonial Parkway (Virginia)
  • 🌍 Foothills Parkway (Tennessee)
  • 🌍 Natchez Trace Parkway (Mississippi-Alabama-Tennessee)
  • 🌍 George Washington Memorial Parkway, Virginia
    • 🌍 Glen Echo Park, Glen Echo — Former amusement park, now a site of arts and crafts, educational programs and folk dancing.
    • 🌍 Claude Moore Colonial Farm, McLean
    • 🌍 Great Falls Park, McLean
    • 🌍 Theodore Roosevelt Island National Memorial, Arlington — A wooded island in the Potomac River just off of Arlington, with a memorial to Theodore Roosevelt at its center.

Rocky Mountains

  • 🌍 John D Rockefeller Jr Memorial Parkway, Wyoming

See also

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