Rather than following natural terrains or historical boundaries, many of its borders are strikingly straight in some areas and jagged in others, cutting through mountains, rivers and even communities.

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This expansive waterway runs up the East coast, providing a unique traversal method that is far more scenic and picturesque than its nickname lets on.

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Such is the joy of road trips with young adults: not once do they ask if we’re there yet. Instead they curate playlists, direct the GPS to swanky bars and quirky galleries, dish out snacks and survey ...