History
We were founded in 2008 to promote responsible development in Walton County.
From inviting shores to vibrant commercial developments to charming neighborhoods, it’s up to us to protect the scenic qualities that make our communities unique.
We were founded in 2008 to promote responsible development in Walton County.
Walton County is the fifth-fastest growing county in the country.
Among our biggest wins: advancing the $6M pedestrian underpass at Inlet Beach.
We advocate for landscaping in our commercial corridors, undergrounding utilities, minimizing cellular infrastructure, promoting pedestrian and cycling facilities, removing litter from public spaces, context-sensitive development, and we fight against the spread of billboards and signage. These steps will enhance our environmental and economic progress, including tourism, while promoting health and quality of life.
Walton County is one of the fastest-growing areas in the country, with residential and mixed-use development fueling the growth. Scenic Walton is focused on preserving our natural beauty amid this growth. And we rely on a community of partners and supporters to carry out this important work.
Help support scenic conservation in Walton County by purchasing a limited edition ScenicWalton/30A specialty license plate. Proceeds from registration fees go to support our initiatives to keep Walton County safe and beautiful.
We are thrilled to announce the winners of Scenic America’s 2025 America the Beautiful Photo Contest! With more than 600 photo entries submitted and robust participation in the online voting, it’s clear that America’s beauty continues to inspire photographers and those who admire their wo...
Raleigh City Council has blocked a move to allow digital billboards citywide, following strong community opposition and Scenic America’s advocacy.
PA Route 6 is now Pennsylvania’s newest scenic byway, recognizing the corridor’s iconic landscapes, small towns, and strong grassroots stewardship.
Scenic Walton relies on the support of concerned citizens like you. Every dollar helps sustain our efforts to keep Walton scenic.