Route+1

Route 1 is a highway in California that follows "the coastline from Juan Capistrano, in southern California, to Legget, in northern California" ("California 1"). Route 1 is a huge highway and in Califonia it runs about 655.843 miles long and there is also a highway caled route 1 that runs 2,087.55 miles along the Atlantic coastline. "California 1 sees some of the most beautiful terrain in the state making 'Best drives in the U.S.A."' ("California 1). There are two different Route 1 highways in the U.S. and one is in California and the other is in Maine. In Maine "Route 1 follows our beautiful rugged southern coastline all the way to Eastport" ("Explore Route 1"). This route is just like California's by providing "scenic veiws of lighthouses and antique shops" ("Explore Route 1").
 * What is Route 1?**

The Big Sur coast Highway is a part of Route 1, this highway runs 72 miles along the Pacific coast ("Scenic U.S.A."). Route 1 travels through Oregon and it is a "218 mile-long route past the 10,000 foot peaks of the Wallowa Mountains" ("Scenic U.S.A."). Another part of Route 1 is a little different scenery, because you go from redwood trees and evergreen to cactus and desert. Near the southern part of California 1 there is the New mexico highway, a "63 mile stretch behind urban Albuquerquee to Santa Fe" ("Scenic U.S.A.").
 * What are the Specific Parts of Route 1?**



The California Route 1 "passes over the 1.7 mile long Golden gate bridge in San Fancisco" ("California 1"). It is also the route to the Hearst Caslte ("California 1"). And "along the way your sure to run into Bixby Bridge" ("Scenic U.S.A."). Also, in Maine you can find awesome views of lighthouses and antique shops, "and the awesome Million Dollar view of East Grand Lakes" ("Explore Route 1").
 * What are some main attractions along the way?**



Along the way you can see some beautiful views of redwoods and evergreens, but one of the better views is the "Point Reyes National Seashore" ("California 1"). This is an awesome view of the seashore and the crashing waves onto the beach ("California 1"). Driveing along you can see other cool places such as "Carel Missio and Basilica, and Julia Pfeiffer Burns State Park" ("Scenic U.S.A."). Also the "Monterey Bay Aquarium, Point Lobos State Reserve, and Big Sur's Henry Miller Memorial Library" ("Scenic U.S.A."). In Oregon you can go into "Hells Canyon scenic byway that makes the Grand Canyon look sad" ("Scenic U.S.A."). Another cool area is "where the Canal Fire of 1989 burned through some 23,000 acres" ("Scenic U.S.A."). And last but not least, near the southern end of Route 1 you can see the "high desert of undulating mesas and arroyos in New Mexico" ("Scenic U.S.A.").
 * What are some natural views along the way?**



1. "California 1." AAROADS. AAROADS 2009. May 6, 2009. [] 2. "Explore Route 1, Maine Edition." Web Impressions. Web Impressions 2002. May 6, 2009. [] 3. "Scenic U.S.A. Driving Routes-West." About.com. About.com 2009. May 16, 2009. [] 4. Images: [] [] []
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