Roads

Built as a defensive structure, this medieval walkway road offers a unique view of the village of Brisighella.

US-50 in Nevada is known as "the Loneliest Road in America," but this earlier iteration of the route is even lonelier.

The longest cutting on the M62 contains some surprises—though it's best to leave the motorway to appreciate them.

In 2018, Pohoiki Road was severed by lava flowing from the eruption of Kilauea.

Twice a year, this road is closed off to allow for the migration of thousands of snakes, reptiles and amphibians between cliffs and a swamp.

This gravelly, dangerous highway is the only road in the United States that leads to the Arctic Ocean.

At night, a grove of towering redwood trees growing through the pavement block out all light from the so-called “Dark Park” of Madrone Avenue.

Explore the frozen river and take a walk to a nearby island on some of the longest ice roads in Sweden.

This vibrant side road in Doha was painted light blue to reduce heat.

The only remains of a 1918 section of Route 30.

Stretching for 22 miles, the world's longest tree-lined avenue dates back to the early 17th-century.

Three stone bridges straddling the River Gowy form part of the medieval road from London to Holyhead—despite a common nickname, they're not Roman.

Sweden's oldest street has not changed for nearly a millennium.

Brace yourself for the slowest, scariest, most spectacular drive, down the Drakensberg Escarpment.

This stretch of the ancient Roman road is preserved in a valley that witnessed many battles and legendary highwaymen.