You better get your behind over here fast then, there's constant discussion about introducing a general speed limit for the Autobahn. Not sure it will actually happen though.
Pretty nature...but...but...you're from Canada? Our sorry little woods have nothing on your national parks!
I live in a major city in East Germany, surrounded by very boring, flat, agricultural landscape. But! We have these decommissioned coal mines turned lakes in every direction, and some of them are only a short tram ride away.