Maryland’s Scenic Byways are thematic driving tours that link together attractions, recreational experiences and more. Road trips are a popular form of travel. Maryland has 18 scenic byways, 6 of which are recognized as National Scenic Byways or All-American Roads, the highest designation in driving tours in the United States. These tours showcase a region’s unique scenery, nature, culture, history, recreation and/or archaeology. If your tourism-related business is located on a byway corridor, work with your local byway manager to promote tourism to your site.

Maryland Office of Tourism works with other state agencies to develop and market the collection of Maryland’s and America’s byways. View Maryland’s Scenic Byways at visitmaryland.org.

For more information about the Maryland Scenic Byways program, to enhance an existing Maryland Scenic Byway, or to develop a new byway, see the information provided by the Maryland State Highways Administration.

Questions? Contact Anne Kyle at the Maryland Office of Tourism, [email protected], 410 767-0696, or Cheryl LaDota at the Maryland Highways Administration, [email protected], 410 545-8552 for more information.