PRVCA Explore Magazine PRVCA Explore PA 2016 | Page 16

e h T d a o R s s e l eled v a Tr le, y t s V R , ences i r e p x e w ays t to ne w i y x b e c e i h n t e e Tak a’s sc i n a v l y s n on Pen For recreation vehicle travelers, life is a byway! With every convenience close at hand, the drive is as enjoyable as the destination when you take the road less traveled in an RV. There’s no need to plan ahead for pit stops and services on an RV road trip. You can get off crowded interstates and explore the nooks and crannies of Pennsylvania’s scenic byways at your own pace. No more searching for a motel room, restroom or restaurant. With 14 EXPLORE Pennsylvania | 2016 your own comfy bed, clean bath and favorite foods on board, you can relax and save money in the bargain. With an RV, every day off becomes an opportunity to head off in a new direction. Where to go? Rich history, local charm, cultural diversity and outdoor beauty make the Keystone State ideal for an RV byways adventure. Charting Your Course Covering 44,817 square miles of land with approximately 120,000 miles of public road, Pennsylvania is road trip heaven. A great place to get started is www.VisitPA.com, the official state tourism website, which provides descriptions and maps of the Commonwealth’s 22 designated byways. Selected by the state Department of Transportation, these roads are considered hidden treasures for travelers because of their cultural, historical, recreational, archeological, scenic and natural qualities.