U.S. Route 15 is a major north-south highway in the United States, stretching approximately 600 miles from Virginia to New York. It connects several key cities, including Richmond, Harrisburg, and Binghamton, serving as an important corridor for both local and long-distance travel. The route primarily follows a scenic path through the Appalachian Mountains and rural areas, offering travelers picturesque views. Established in 1926, U.S. Route 15 has undergone various improvements and realignments over the years, making it a vital part of the U.S. highway system.