While I-75 may be the quickest way to travel from Naples, FL to Chattanooga, TN - US 41 offers a scenic route and an overabundance of outstanding dining options.
US 41 runs north-south from east of Copper Harbor, Michigan near Fort Wilkins Historic State Park to downtown Miami, Florida.
US 41 begins at the tip of the Keweenaw Peninsula in Michigan and runs south along the eastern edge of Wisconin before running for 282 miles from Chicago, Illinois to the Ohio River south of Evansville, Indiana.
In Kentucky, US 41 runs from Henderson, passing through Dixon and Providence, before leaving the state north of the Ohio River after Guthrie.
US 41 enters the state of Tennesse in East Ridge before travelling through Chattanooga and finally Springfield and briefly northern Montgomery County.
In Georgia, US 41 runs parallel with I-75 from Tennessee to Florida.
The expanse of highway from northern Fulton County through south of Atlanta carries the names of Metropolitan Parkway, Northside Parkway, and Cobb Parkway and is home of the Big Chicken, Cumberland Mall, Cobb Galleria, and Six Flags White Water.
In Florida, US 41 runs 479 miles from the small town of Jennings to downtown Miami. Much of the northern expanse of US 41 (north of Tampa) is rural and surrounded by forests, farms, and wooded areas.
The expanse of highway from Tampa to Miami is also known as Tamiami Trail.
Running along much of the gulf coast of Florida, it offers countless dining experiences before passing through the Big Cypress Nation Preserve and Everglades National Park on the way to its terminus in downtown Miami.