U.S. 95: A Journey from Mexico to Canada

About the Book

Join us on a scenic drive. A drive along one of the oldest Western Highways in the United States, U.S. Route 95. Starting at the southern border in Mexico and ending at the northern border to Canada, U.S. 95 is a 1,561-mile journey that starts in one of the hottest deserts on planet Earth and ends in a beautiful timber forest valley on the edge of the Rocky Mountains. Experience every state highway, ghost town, roadside oddity, historical location, geographical landmark, ancient glacial lake, military bases, and native American reservation along the route. This beautiful expanse of the west can only be experienced with this highly detailed analysis of every tourist attraction, historical story, and point of interest that falls along this almost century old highway inside of five unique states. Starting with the historical background on the creation of the original American highway system, this book dives into all the interesting and unique locations along the road in Arizona, California, Nevada, Oregon, and Idaho.

About the Author

A travel enthusiast that has visited many historical locations, tourist traps, and roadside oddities throughout his lifetime. There is nothing he finds more enjoyable than jumping onto a random road and driving all the way to its end, discovering the interesting sights that define the United States. With a master’s degree in film and media studies from Arizona State University, a prolific blogger (https://www.expertofsome.com), and an individual who loves to analyze data, this married father of two has decided to write his first novel, a book about the journey along United States Route 95 from Mexico to Canada with an in-depth look into all the crazy landscapes, military installations, possible alien invasion locations, nuclear test sites, gambling hubs, and clown- and ghost-infested motels found along this Old Western highway.