| Show 59 5 M Miles les s of o e Paved Paced Road Beckons Tourist K M SS- SS H S 2 S 2 Big Circle Trip Takes In Eastern Scenery i v ONTARIO MONTREAL MONTRE L o 7 V t 1 ME Gr d Ur r Z W I II I ft 4 N SYRACUSE I v vENEVA tt GENEVA ENEVA MILWAUKEE 1 ALBANY ALBANY- T A MA M STON 1 q S s r V N A S I RIE W WATKINS g CHICAGO S- S Sil il TOLEDO FD l 1 T ERIE w i C I I 4 DAVENPORT DAVE CLEVELAND 1 PENN e New HAVEN 1 I ILL ti v NEW f YORK SPRINGFIELD IND i O OI 0 MI 1 Q i I y P y P G 4 n B INDIANAPOLIS JA 2 t L TO COLUMBUS c es NJ 0 15 1 oco 0 I DAYTON I 3 L F f NA t SH I 1 ATLANTIC 11 1111 CITY 11 rf j fT 1 ST LOUIS tip J I f WASHINGTON WASHINGTON G r r- r VA V VA r rI CARMEL a- a 1 Al c f fy ma y CHARLESTON CHARLESTO TAUNTON AUNTON y Q QI v I I MO MOt MOi t t r f VA 1 v KY S 1 i s I IA A A f V l y 3 J ROANOKE ir- ir irv v y 1 S C k t w MAI MAi UI snows SHOWS 1111 TIME THE ROL or OP MILES lIL S ALL PAVED ROADS ItO THI TUP EAST LAST MIDDLE WEST ESl AND ANI CANADA WHO TAKE TAKI THIS TRIP TItU T U WILL riND FIND THAT PRACTICALLY OTIC ALL AIL 01 01 TUU THE ROADS O DS ARE AKE SURFACED SURF D By Dr cr Ice CHICAGO July A 31 31 A circle tour through eastern and middle western United States and a small portion of o Canada for more than miles mlles of paved all-paved highway Is ii one of the tho most Inviting tours In this country The Tho route leads through practically practically practically every largo large city In the cast and middle west cst Includes some somo of ot the most beautiful sc scenery ery In the country and al- al allows allows al allows lows the motorist to travel havel on paved highways tho entire di- di dis distance tance tans Only In the case of o tem tem- temporary temporary tem temporary detour or road repairs will III willit It bo be b necessary for the tho motorist to get oft off a n surfaced hard-surfaced road Leon A Dickenson manager of the tho touring tourin bureau of IllinoIs MotorIst Association has planned the tho route from his own travel Ira traveling travel travel-In ing in experience and gives elves tho the fol- fol followIng following fol lowIng Information ALONG OCE OCEAN OCEAN- tN SHORE The first section of o the trip from New York Tork to Boston and then to Newburyport Mass BLISS Is Isa isa Isa a never end never ending In delight to those who love 10 the tho ocean It enables ono one to visit dozens of Mho iho most famous and attractive shore re- re resorts re resorts sorts of ot the tho North Atlantic coast The Tha New England ng shore lino IIno district is replete with historic hl as- as associations as associations with the nearby towns of o Kingston Dux Dux- Dux Duxbury bury Dux-bury bury and Marshfield Is a region SpeciallY especially dear to lovers of C early American because tho of of of 1110 extremely old houses and und relics of the Pilgrim Fathers that ma may bo be seen there Of or scarcely less Interest to the tho amateur hIstorian are Salem with Its witchcraft legends and nd Gloucester the tho plc- plc picturesque pic picturesque old fishing town Boston with Its suburbs has lias many attractions Boston Com Corn Cornmon Common mono mon the Bunker Dunker Monument the tho Old North and South Church Church- Churches Churches es es nail hail the scene o of the Boston Tea Part Party tho the Route Reute of Paul Reveres Revere's Ride Lexington and Concord Washington Elm In Cambridge the old buryIng ground on Tremont Street are arc but bit buta b ba t a few of the tho historic shrines shrine that endear this region to Americans Newburyport In the extreme northeastern part o of Massachusetts Massachusetts has ha been selected elected as i a the point where this paved all tour turns westward THE TIER From Newburyport the road rond continues to the Hudson River at Albany and thence northward Into the tho Adirondack A This Thi road which Is all excellent pavement pa leads westward est ward through the bustlIng bustling Ine Ing manufacturing cities of Lawrence Leach Lo and Fitchburg reaching the picturesque r esque Clique valley alley v of or the tho broad Connecticut Connecticut Connecticut River her at Greenfield Here begins one or of o the most beautiful drIves drive to be found round any any- anywhere anywhere where In the astern eastern states the tho Mohawk Trail over Hoosac Moun Moun- Mountain Mountain tain lain Into the Berkshire Hills Hill of western estern Massachusetts From the west est foot of this tills mountain the tho route Pills field t turns turn urns southward to Pitts Pitts- field anthen and an- then west over another s capital mountain to Albany capi capI- tal of New York State late on the Hudson River The Tho The trip n north rth from Albany to Montreal by Way ay of Saratoga Lake George the Adirondacks and Lake Like Champlain and southwest to Syracuse Malone the Water town Thousand Islands and ond Water Water- ater town Is 19 one that effers offers some ome of the finest lake mountain and ond river scenery to be ho found any any- an- an where here anywhere in the tho east cut A l slight dip south and south south- southwest west south west cst from Syracuse e to Watkins W Is well wll worth while If 1 only for forthe the tho sake of or viewing the famous Watkins famous Glen one of the natural v onder order spots of the Empire State This Is also the tho region or of the Finger Lakes with many h vistas vista that alone will willii Ii this slight deviation from the more beaten path ALONG LAKE r ERIE From Buffalo the route fol lows tho the southern shore of Lake 1410 andS through h Erie and ond S F to Toledo and then North to Detroit The road runs direct to ChI ChI- ChIgo c r go igo by way of Jackson Battle DatU reel Kalamazoo St St Joseph and nd Michigan CIt City and provides ex- ex ex- ex ex-c ex c silent anent pavement muc much of ot It new concrete In In order to secure maximum mileage of or pavement pa the tho route has s been laid out to run north from Chicago to Oshkosh ti lo Wis Wisconsin Is Milwaukee and Fond du doLac duLee Lac Lee south again acain to Watertown Lake Geneva a and to a con con- con connection with the Lincoln hIghway at Dixon nixon Ill III The next section of tho tour includes a trip down tho the Mis- Mis Mis Mississippi River valle valley crossing the tho big bit stream Into Iowa at Clinton Cllnton and back again Into IllI- IllI IllInoIs Illi Illinois nois at Davenport After visit visit- visiting Ins ing Springfield capital cl ot nd Ind famous l af 01 ns the home nomo of df f A Abraham Lincoln Lincoln the the f I tourist again Grasses the tho missIssippI sippi sippI River into St Louis Since it Is not possible to run ver very far In Missouri on con con- continuous continuous con continuous pavement It becomes no- no ne necessary cessa ry to ret return 11 rn a at t on once co to 1111 Illi Illinois nol nois where fine new concrete roads are to bo be found extending In all directions directions Those In a hurry may follow the National Old Trails Road directly east cast across the state to Terre Haute and Indianapolis but If time Is not a 0 factor of Im- Im Im Importance It Is possible to make a wide sweep sweep through south south- southern southern southern ern Illinois adding materially to the total paved pa mileage ON OX NATIONAL OLD TRAILS rn From Terre Terr Haute at the western edge ot or Indiana the logical route eastward Is Is the National Old Trails Road to In Richmond and Day Day- Dayton Dayton Day Dayton ton straight through to tu Colum Colum- Columbus Colum- Colum Columbus Columbus bus capital of Ohio Here begins an e but exceedingly attractive detour southward to the Ohio River at Ironton Ohio then cast to Charleston and south again through the wonderfully picturesque picturesque esque esquo mountain region of south south- southern southern south southern ern West est Virginia to I t connection tion with the Lee Leo Highway way at Abingdon Va This place Is located In the tho extreme south southwestern south south- southwestern southwestern western section of Virgina only about ten miles milos northeast of Bris- Bris Bristol Bris Bristol tol on the Tennessee state line From Abingdon tho the Leo Lee High way Js followed northeast through the tho beautiful valley that lies at atthe atthe I the tho foot of the famous Blue Ridge This road reaches the hIstorIc Shenandoah Valley Valey Pike an ancient toll road that Is now nowa nowa nowa a part of or the state highway SS S'S system system tem tern of ot Virginia Between Roanoke and Staunton Staunton ton ton the tho road passes over oyer the tho famous Natural Bridge one of the tho premier natural wonders of the tho country Hot Springs and White Sulphur Springs two well well- well known known and fashionable resorts are easily oc accessible by short side sido trips westward from Ro- Ro Roanoke Roanoke Ro VIRGINIA l CAVES CAtES Further on between unton Staunton and Winchester ester the tourist will have havo the opportunity ot of visiting several wonderful caves some of which rival the tho noted J Cave In Kentucky I The most In- In Interesting interesting In Interesting of these are aro Luray Cat Cat- Cov Caverns erns and Endless Caverns both easily reached by short tide bide trIps eastward from from the main road at Newmarket Va From Winchester to Washing WashIng- WashIngton Washington Washington ton by Harpers Ferry and Fred Fred- Frederick erick crick the road J passes aIses through II- II section that figured very prominently prominently prominently In the history of o the Ch Civil 11 War Wor On On the tho lift last section of the tho tour lour from Philadelphia to New NewYork NewYork NewYork I York It Is s recommended that the tho tourist deviate from the direct route of o the Lincoln Highway for tor the tho purpose or of o visiting Atlantic City and tho ho other popular beach resorts alon along alone the tho New Jersey coast The Tho stretch from Crom Atlantic City to Lakewood formerly was I mostly gravel gra but now It Is nil all modern pavement thus making I Its Inclusion 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