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Byways Dams & Bridges 2023

North America boasts some of the most impressive engineering and construction achievements, from expansive bridges to monumental dams. Byways presents a captivating tour of these remarkable structures. Starting in Quebec, the Robert-Bourassa Dam stands as one of the tallest dams in North America, harnessing hydroelectric power from the La Grande River. Moving on to Prince Edward Island, the awe-inspiring Confederation Bridge spans 8 miles to New Brunswick, symbolizing the connection between Canada’s provinces. The Big Four Bridge in Louisville showcases its restored historic cantilever truss design, offering breathtaking views of the Ohio River. Further west, the Hungry Horse Dam in Montana captivates visitors with its 564-foot concrete arch gravity dam. The Morrow Point Dam in Colorado’s Rocky Mountains boasts a rare double-curvature arch design, while the Lake Pontchartrain Causeway in Louisiana impresses as the world’s longest overwater highway bridge. In California, the New Bullards Bar Dam stands tall, providing hydroelectricity and flood control along the North Yuba River. 
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Byways Rivers & Lakes 2023

In this issue experience the awe-inspiring beauty of the Columbia River Gorge to the iconic Potomac River, prepare to be captivated by breathtaking landscapes and immersed in rich cultural experiences. Discover the majestic Sacramento River in California, the serene Red Lake in Minnesota, Franklin on the Harpeth River in Tennessee, and the enchanting Savannah River in Georgia. In his column, Bill Graves transports us to the Birthplace of Texas, where the Republic was born. In “What’s Happening“, enjoy the thrilling visit to the Harley-Davidson Museum, a haven for motorcycle enthusiasts and history buffs alike. This edition will leave you inspired and eager to embark on your own unforgettable journeys.
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Byways Oceans 2023

Welcome to the 2023 Oceans issue of Byways Magazine! This edition is packed with exciting articles and stunning photography, covering some of the most beautiful and fascinating destinations along America’s coasts. In this issue, we’ll be exploring America’s Top 10 Boardwalks, taking a trip to the Florida Panhandle, and celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the Boston Tea Party. We’ll also be delving into the history of the Titanic: Tragedy and Triumph Preserved, and discovering the hidden gems of the Texas Gulf Coast and Off the Path West Coast Destinations. So sit back, relax, and let Byways be your guide to the wonders of the North American coasts..
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Byways Mountains & Valleys 2023

Byways takes you on a journey through some of the most breathtaking and picturesque landscapes in the United States. From New York’s Hudson Valley to the Catskills, we’ll explore the stunning natural beauty of the East Coast. Next, we’ll head south to the Shenandoah Valley, where we’ll discover the charm and history of this iconic region. Moving westward, we’ll take in the panoramic views of the Ouachita Mountains and marvel at their majestic peaks. Then, we’ll venture to the Colorado Plateau, a vast and rugged expanse that boasts some of the most stunning geological formations on the planet. Finally, we’ll wrap up our journey with a trip to California’s Napa Valley, a world-renowned wine region that’s as famous for its vineyards as it is for its breathtaking landscapes. 
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Byways Great American Railroads 2023

Byways Great American Railroads 2023

Discover the magic of train travel with a journey on one of America’s most historic and scenic railroads! Choose from the Royal Gorge Railroad, Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad, Black Hills Central Railroad, Black River and Western Railroad, and the Potomac Eagle Scenic Railroad, each offering a unique and unforgettable experience. Take in breathtaking views, travel back in time, and create memories that will last a lifetime.  In What’s Happening, learn about the 100th anniversary of the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.