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There are 27 designated Florida scenic highways. Two have the highest classification as an All-American Road; six are listed as National Scenic Byway.
Florida Black Bear Scenic Byway 123 198.0 Silver Springs / Altoona: Ormond / Rodman April 9, 2008: National Scenic Byway (2009) SR 40 / SR 19 / CR 445 / CR 445A / NF 47 / USFS Service Road 29 Runs through the Ocala National Forest [10] Florida Keys Scenic Highway: 110 177.0 Key West: Key Largo: June 22, 2001: All-American Road (2009) US 1 ...
I've done my fair share of road trips, but my absolute favorite is the drive from Key West to Miami Beach on south Florida's Overseas Highway (aka U.S. Route 1).
State Road A1A (SR A1A) is a major north–south Florida State Road consisting of seven separate sections running a total of 338.752 miles (545.168 km) along the Atlantic Ocean, from Key West at the southern tip of Florida, to Fernandina Beach, just south of Georgia on Amelia Island. It is the main road through most oceanfront towns.
The trip starts in Jacksonville Beach at the top of the 72-mile A1A Scenic & Historic Coastal Byway. The Federal Highway Administration designated this section as an “All American Road.”
The route was first designated State Road 25 in 1923, running from Palm Beach to Punta Rassa. As a result of the 1945 Florida State Road renumbering, the route became State Road 80 from Fort Myers to Palm Beach, and the segment west of Fort Myers to Punta Rassa became State Road 867. (Ironically, State Road 25 still applies today to the ...