A great road challenges everyday notions, replacing the familiar—the dull grind of everyday commuting—with the epic: turns, terrain and landscape that adjust our perception of the world. But most of all, it elicits a thrill.
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Indeed. Popular Mechanics has the 20 mythic highways that inspire us to hit the road.