Discover beautiful farms, horse-drawn plows, farm stands with fresh produce, the oldest girls’ boarding school in USA, an old pretzel bakery, and a chocolate factory.
The Amish Drive is a short drive from Gap to Marietta on Route 772. The 35-mile drive runs through the center of Amish country in Lancaster County. The Amish religion started in Switzerland in the 16th Century. They use horses instead of tractors to plow their fields, which gives the land a distinguishing appearance. Drive west out of Gap toward Intercourse. Here you can view the shops and galleries at People’s Place. Read more . . .
The Catskill Mountains have been renowned in paintings for their gentle slopes and serene trout streams. The drive begins just west of Kingston on Route 28. Travel 6 miles down this heavily commercialized place to Route 375 until you reach the very famous artist town of Woodstock, made famous by the 1969 music festival that actually was held 50 miles southwest.
This 2-1/2 hour drive through the thickly forested, 6 million-acre state parkland of the Adirondack Mountains, with 42 peaks rising more than 4,000 feet, will literally take your breath away. Start your drive at the intersection of Route 8 and 30 in the village of Speculator, a popular fishing, hunting, and skiing center. This portion of the road will take you up the base of the mountain through hardwood forests of beech, maple, and birch that explode with color in the fall. Follow Route 30 north to Lewey Lake and the Lewey Lake Campgrounds, the first major stopping place. 
This public beachfront drive extends 127 miles like to a pointing finger along the Atlantic Ocean from the Sandy Hook Peninsula in the north to Cape May at the southern tip. Hop on the Garden State Parkway at Sandy Hook Peninsula and proceed south down the shore. Sandy Hook Peninsula displays the Sandy Hook Lighthouse, the oldest continuously operating lighthouse in the country, and the Gateway National Recreation Area, which provides a glimpse of the historic New York City skyline. Quintessential seaside amusements and recreational activities will greet you at every turn.