The American road trip is the stuff of bucket-list dreams and movie scenes – and for good reason. The country's highways hug Great Lakes, wind through National Forests, skim past sand beaches, and make it impossible for drivers not to pull over and drink in the vistas. Every state has its own bounty of byways, so we've picked our favorite scenic road in each one. Buckle up for some beautiful views.

Read on to discover your state's most beautiful scenic road. To enjoy these photos on a desktop computer FULL SCREEN, click on the icon at the top right of the image...