Hit the road this summer and discover America’s best drive! The Great River Road—a National Scenic Byway and All-American Road—follows the Mississippi River for nearly 3,000 miles through 10 states, taking drivers on a trip through American history, culture, and stunning natural beauty. Visit charming river towns, learn about the people and events that shaped the region, and discover some of the country’s best cuisine—plan your summer road trip on the Great River Road today!

And be sure to check out our event calendar to find some of this summer’s best events along the Great River Road.