Scenic Drives/Rides

Make a short approach to the Brunswick Town and Fort Anderson historic area through the Cape Fear countryside.

See Wilmington from its historic streets to its riverfront and Greenfield Park area.

Explore the lake country around Elizabethtown, where farmland and pine woods surround distinctive Carolina bay lakes.

This designated highway route passes the countryside around Clayton in Johnston County.

Explore a long Piedmont route through farming country and historic communities, including Milton.

Travel through the Gaston and Cleveland county foothills at the base of Crowders Mountain and Kings Mountain.

Leave the Pittsboro area for rolling countryside, the Rocky River and farming communities toward Bear Creek.

Follow the historic drovers' corridor from the Asheville area toward Hickory Nut Gorge.

Take a short drive through Southern Pines' horse country, with longleaf pines, established estates and farm scenery.

Plan a countryside loop connecting Edenton and Windsor with river crossings, farmland and historic communities.

Follow Flint Hill Road through the Uwharrie countryside between Ophir Road and Lovejoy Road.

Follow the NC 28 corridor from Deals Gap toward Franklin, with mountain scenery and the Fontana Lake area along the way.