U.S. Route 61 or U.S. Highway 61 (U.S. 61) is a major United States highway that extends 1,400 miles (2,300 km) between New Orleans, Louisiana and the city of Wyoming, Minnesota. The highway generally follows the course of the Mississippi River and is designated the Great River Road for much of its route.

In fact, the area is so rich in musical history that U.S. Route 61, which runs right through it, has been dubbed the "Blues Highway". Immerse yourself in the culture by following in the footsteps of the Blues greats, and discover what inspired them to …

Highway 61, the so-called Blues Highway, is a road designed in 1926 that stretches 1430 miles from New Orleans to the state of Minnesota, more or less following the course of the Mississippi River.

The highway, Route 61, actually extends 1407 miles north to south all the way from Wyoming, Minnesota to New Orleans. The highway generally follows the course of the Mississippi River, and is designated the Great River Road for much of its route.

2017年7月12日 · The legendary Blues Trail road trip via U.S. Route 61 is an unforgettable journey evocative of a delicious slice of Americana, represented by a genre of music known as the Delta Blues. Spilling out car windows and church doors, soul, gospel and R&B can be heard around every bend in the road.

If you've had enough scenic tours of mountains and fresh air, head out onto the iconic Blues Highway, the famous Route 61 that leads to Nashville, Memphis, and finally to New Orleans, with the sweet and passionate tunes of Soul, R&B, and Jazz in the air.

2018年10月2日 · It has been called “The Main Street Of The Delta” – and it’s not hard to see why. Highway 61 runs for 1,400 miles (2,300km) between New Orleans, Louisiana, and Wyoming, Minnesota.

U.S. Route 61 is a major North-South route of the U.S. Highway system, stretching just over 1,045 miles (2,265 km) from New Orleans, Louisiana to North Branch, Minnesota. US-61 begins as a major freeway in New Orleans at it’s junction with U.S. Route 90.

2023年7月24日 · The definitive guide on the road trip on Highway 61 from Minneapolis to Grand Portage State Park covers the best route, the finest hotels and attractions, and when to do the trip.

La Ruta 61, conocida también como Route 61 o Highway 61, es una carretera que se extiende a lo largo de más de 2000 km entre las ciudades de Wyoming (en Minnesota) y New Orleans (en Louisiana). En su trazado de norte a sur de Estados Unidos, sigue el curso del río Mississippi y atraviesa algunas de las tierras donde nacieron el blues y el rock .