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Explore America Aboard the Coast Starlight E-BOOK

American Rail Guides, #2

Thomas Baker
E-book | Engels | American Rail Guides
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AMTRAK'S COAST STARLIGHT

A Mile-by-Mile Route Guide with Maps, Scenic Highlights, History & What to See from Los Angeles to Portland & Seattle

Never wonder, "What am I looking at?" as you ride Amtrak's Coast Starlight on an exciting long distance train journey on the West Coast . This is one of America's great scenic railway journeys. With this Coast Starlight route guide and maps, you won't miss a thing!

This fully updated Amtrak rail travel guide 2026 explains exactly what you're seeing outside your window. It lets you know when to pay attention, what can you see as it recounts the beauty, cultural and historical significance of California and the Pacific Coast. Once onboard, you'll have the answers to the question nearly every passenger asks: "How can I make the most of my time on this train?"

Why This is the Essential Amtrak Travel Guide for 2026:

Mile-by-Mile Precision: Know exactly when to look out the so you never miss a landmark – or volcano. The Pacific Coast: Santa Barbara, San Francisco, Sacramento, Eugene, Portland, Tacoma, Seattle, and the Cascade Mountains Historical Vignettes: Deep dives into Spanish Missions, Mark Twain, Gold Rush Country, Manifest destiny, and wagon train pioneers. Cultural Deep Dives: From the glamor of Los Angeles to the agricultural landscapes of California and Oregon, to the high-tech vibes of Silicon Valley and Seattle. The Revolutions Revealed: Explore the rise and traditions of Hollywood, Rock n roll, technology, and immigration. Boredom Buster: Packed with trivia, snapshots of points of interest, and stories of dozens of cities and station stops.

Don't let these stories pass in silence!

This is the ideal gift and boredom buster for Rail enthusiasts, history buffs, slow travel advocates, and anyone looking for the ultimate gift for a long-distance train traveler. This is the most comprehensive Coast Starlight route guide available.

Inside This Comprehensive Route Guide, You'll Find:

Detailed Route Maps: High-contrast, easy-to-read maps designed for train travel. Scenic Highlights: Expert tips on spotting the Cascade Mountains, sandy California beaches, Gold Rush towns, and agricultural communities. Slow Travel Essentials: Practical Amtrak information to help you make the most of your time onboard. Armchair Exploration: Perfect for those planning a future "Great American Train Journey" or enjoying the history of the rails from your armchair at home.

The Coast Starlight is one of America's most popular and scenic railway journeys, but its best stories often pass in silence. Don't let them.

Whether riding Amtrak's Coast Starlight on the West Coast rail journey or exploring from your armchair at home, this guide helps you understand where you are, why it matters and how to not miss a thing. Why be bored?

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Productcode (EAN):
9798231501076
Verschijningsdatum:
21/01/2026
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E-book
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ePub
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