Scenic Heroes: Bill Jonson
Carving Out a Scenic Legacy in Florida and Beyond When Bill Jonson paid his first visit to his current hometown of Clearwater, Florida, he was… Read More
Scenic America Wins the 2021 ASAE “Power of A” Gold Award for the Second Year in a Row
2021 Award Recognizes Work to Secure Funding for the National Scenic Byways Program Scenic America is proud to announce its selection as a “Power of… Read More
Scenic America Scores More Victories in Congress
House Passes Surface Transportation Bill with Funding for Byways and Support for Undergrounding and Gateway Communities Scenic America landed additional legislative wins this month as… Read More
Scenic America Supports Communities on Billboard Issues
With billboard battles heating up in communities across the country, Scenic America is lending its support to affiliates and activists as they face changes to… Read More
Scenic Heroes: Mike Dawida
Scenic America Board Chair and Scenic Pittsburgh Executive Director Has Built a Career on Promoting Safety and Scenic Conservation in the Steel City and Beyond… Read More
Summer 2021 News from Scenic Los Angeles
With the City Council about to go into its summer recess, here’s a look at recent developments that we’re following that relate to scenic beauty… Read More
Legislative Update: Senate EPW Committee Includes Funding for Federal Lands and Utilities, Omits Byways Funding and Tree Protections
On Wednesday, May 26, the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee voted to advance the Surface Transportation Reauthorization Act of 2021. The bill included… Read More
Scenic Heroes: Ed McMahon
Scenic America’s first president Ed McMahon developed an interest in land use planning and landscape conservation as a result of serving a tour of duty… Read More
Placemaking Spotlight: Making History Happen in Franklin, Tennessee
Located about 20 miles south of Nashville, the city of Franklin, Tennessee, is rooted in history and brimming with contemporary personality, making it a noteworthy… Read More
Scenic Updates in Texas
Big scenic news came from Texas this month. A bill to create a state scenic byways program cleared the state legislature, Houston raised concerns over… Read More
