Visit the desert of rachel nevada and explore the only extraterrestrial highway in this world. Driving the extraterrestrial highway in search of aliens nevada. Had a few hours to kill on our way to vegas,coming off hwy 318 it was just a quick turn on to hwy 375,the extraterrestrial hwy. Release dates 1 also known as aka 0 release dates italy 8 june 2017. Route 375, the extraterrestrial highway, meanders across the desert of nevada and north of area 51. The first and only thing you will see entering the extraterrestrial highway is the e. Are there any tours from lv going to the above highway, to the town of rachel entrance to area 51. A natural hot spring provides abundant water, supporting an oasis of green in the otherwise very dry desert. But to do it in typical las vegas style takes the cooperation of many state dignataries, the department of transportation, a major movie studio, a handful of movie stars, directors and producers and the tolerance of a small relatively unknown town of less than. Extraterrestrial refers to any object or being beyond the planet earth terrestrial. Complete information on tourist attractions and parks for extraterrestrial hwy, nevada, including popular family and vacation destinations and state and local parks and recreation areas. My wife and i normally visit las vegas in december. Visit extraterrestrial highway on your trip to rachel or. Reserve your spot today and pay when youre ready for thousands of tours on viator.
It connects to the french a8 autoroute, which finishes in aixenprovence, and forms part of european route e80. Both photos facing northwest from rachel towards queen city summit. Ive come to nevada to drive the extraterrestrial highway and im barrelling down this extrawide. Extraterrestrial, a 2011 spanish film by nacho vigalondo. The extraterrestrial highway is a 92mile portion of state route 375, which runs between hiko and warm springs. State route 375 is a state highway in southcentral nevada in the united states. Extraterrestrial highway rachel all you need to know. This desolate stretch of road in the desert northwest of las vegas is reportedly home to more ufo sightings than anywhere else in the world 2, so the state. Extraterrestrial highway las vegas forum tripadvisor. The sonic boom collides with the eardrums like an explosion in. Reno and las vegas have long held all the aces in that game, but starting in the 90s, central nevada stepped up to the table and demanded a hand. The autostrada a10, also known as the fiori autostrada or the autofiori fiori meaning flowers in italian, is an italian motorway, passing through liguria and connecting genoa with ventimiglia.
Early friday afternoon i rode north to meet my brother pat at beryl junction, about 50 miles away. We topped up our gas tank at the chevron station corner of highway 93 and. Find out with extraterrestrial highway available from 862017. Aug 12, 2012 road trip to area 51 down the extraterrestrial highway by dave budd august 12, 2012 yesterday was a perfect day to get away from the summer heat here in las vegas. The area 51 research center raises objection, saying democratic processes were bypassed and governor has not addressed safety and civil rights issues. Located in rachel, a small city 150 miles north from the las vegas strip, youll learn all about area 51 and get breathtaking views of the southwest desert. Revisiting area 51 part 2 the extraterrestrial highway. Extraterrestrial highway rachel 2020 all you need to.
Check out extraterrestrial highway by ten east on amazon music. The extraterrestrial highway may be a long stretch of 98 miles with only the small town of rachel along its expanse, but because of its proximity to the famed area 51, fans claim it is one of the most visited areas in the country. Stopped in at the area 51 research center,which is a souvenir store. Aliens are given their own highway in rachel, nevada, one of the most visited ufo sites in the country. This is another lonesome highway where strange lights often appear in the night sky, and you have the. It looks like we dont have any akas for this title yet. Featuring the talents of gary arce sort of quartet, yawning man, mario lalli fatso jetson, yawning man, brant bjork kyuss, the bros, etc. Local name extraterrestrial highway rachel location nevada, united states state route 375 is a state highway in southcentral nevada in the united states. Nevada dedicates extraterrestrial highway or the final frontier. Alien research center on the extraterrestrial highway near area 51 near rachel, nevada get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. Yesterday was a perfect day to get away from the summer heat here in las vegas.
Anything over 200 miles where you sleep somewhere new is memorable. The extraterrestrial highway road trip makes stops at ufo crash site, little aleinn, alien research center and others. Extraterrestrial highway rachel 2020 all you need to know. For travelers who use our world travel planner, rachel holidays become easier to arrange, with trips to the extraterrestrial highway and other attractions mapped out and timetabled. Are you brave enough to drive nevadas extraterrestrial highway. In search of intergalactic tourists anyone can dedicate a highway. Visitors must be cautious as this is open range and cattle frequently cross the highway, or might just be standing in the middle of the road. The topsecret area 51 government base is near sr 375, and many travelers have reported ufo observations and other strange alien activity along this road. Extraterrestrial highway dedicated roadside america. When travelnevada approached me about tackling a short road trip in the state, there was one famous stretch of road that immediately sprang to mind the extraterrestrial highway. Alien research center on the extraterrestrial highway near.
Aug 12, 2014 reno and las vegas have long held all the aces in that game, but starting in the 90s, central nevada stepped up to the table and demanded a hand. Banlamgu deutsch espanol francais italiano nederlands polski. Download 4370 extraterrestrial stock photos for free or amazingly low rates. This is the northern end of the extraterrestrial highway, about 59 miles northwest of rachel. Route 6, and running through what is basically empty desert. The little aleinn is a small diner, bar, and motel in rachel, nv. Driving the extraterrestrial highway in search of aliens. In a story last week for the new york times, i wrote about a recent odd trip i took to nevada to cover the extraterrestrial highway.
Its a modest little inn with a souvenir shop filled with all of the alien memorabilia one could desire. The temps had been high 106 and the forecast for the temps up in central nevada was about ten degrees lower with possible showers. This account has reached the download cap, additional downloads subject to. Road trip to area 51 down the extraterrestrial highway. Warm springs is located at the intersection of us6 between tonopah and ely and hwy 375. The humans of wheelingit have returned to the earthly domain and can now report the series of astonishing events that led to contact on the extraterrestrial highway on april 15th, 2014 earthdate. Sep 14, 2016 when travelnevada approached me about tackling a short road trip in the state, there was one famous stretch of road that immediately sprang to mind the extraterrestrial highway. The extraterrestrial highway is the road that goes along area 51 and you can reach rachel also. State route 375 extraterrestrial highway warm springs road route information maintained by ndot length 98.
Loaded with snacks to last us the drive, we continued on to our next stop of the day. May 21, 2010 this 98mile stretch of asphalt, which connects highways 6 and 93 in central nevada, has gained fame over the last few decades due to its proximity to the nevada test site and infamous, secrecy. It is derived from the latin words extra outside, outwards and terrestris earthly, of or relating to the earth extraterrestrial may also refer to. Our first stop was alamo, the last town with services before the turnoff for the et highway. Rachel, nv, on the extraterrestrial highway, highway 375, home of numerous ufo sightings and near area 51. What is behind the area 51, there really is life also outside of the earth. Mar 29, 2018 nevadas extraterrestrial highway helps human visitors search for aliens at area 51. The highway stretches 98 miles from state route 318 at crystal springs northwest to u. Nevadas extraterrestrial highway helps human visitors search for aliens at area 51. Extraterrestrial highway sign way out in the middle of the nevada desert, the wellvisited exterestrial highway sign is almost entirely covered with stickers and magnets. If you dont know what youre looking for, state route 375 may seem like an ordinary stretch of road, but for those who believe in alien life, this is a pilgrimage site better known as the extraterrestrial highway. State highway 375 was recently declared the extraterrestrial highway by the states department of transportation and dedicated in an official ceremony by governor bob miller. Officially designated in 1996 for the many ufo sightings along the lonely road, the byway now sports a sign posting its speed limit as warp 7.
If youre driving the extraterrestrial highway and you want some photographic evidence to prove youve done so, youll want to plan a quick stop at the et highway route marker. Nevada state highway 375, officially named the extraterrestrial highway for the many ufo sightings along this lonely 98mile stretch of road. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. The highway stretches 98 miles 158 km from state route 318 at crystal springs northwest to u. The only outpost of civilization on the et highway is the town of rachel, a cluster of trailers and mobile homes including a senior center, a baptist church, and the world famous little aleinn. At first, a 98mile drive may not sound all that impressive, until you learn. The strip is 98 miles long, connecting state route 318 to u.
Sep 05, 2008 visit the desert of rachel nevada and explore the only extraterrestrial highway in this world. Extraterrestrial, a 2014 american film by colin minihan and written by the vicious brothers. Rachel, nevada, on the extraterrestrial highway, highway 375. The route travels through mostly unoccupied desert terrain, with much of its alignment paralleling the northern edges of the nellis air force range. The last time we had been there another time of year was june, 2004, maybe 2005, for an endurance karting race. State route 375 is an actual state highway in nevada, but because of its proximity to area 51, its been officially designated by nevada as the extraterrestrial highway. Extraterrestrial hwy, nevada tourist attractions, sightseeing. These seemed like appropriate issues to ponder as we tooled north past the pahranagat national wildlife refuge toward the eastern terminus of the extraterrestrial highway. Extraterrestrial stock photos download 4,370 royalty free photos. So you cant actually drive into area 51 these days 1, but you can get very, very close thanks to nevadas extraterrestrial highway. Extraterrestrial highway the governor of nevada joins forces with the fox movie studio to christen state route 375 the extraterrestrial highway. State pre1976 scenic extraterrestrial highway is a 92mile portion of state route 375, which runs between hiko and warm springs. Jan 19, 2017 are you brave enough to drive nevadas extraterrestrial highway.
Alien area 51 ufo extraterrestrial free photo on pixabay. Just click the edit page button at the bottom of the page or learn more in the akas submission guide. Extraterrestrial alien shows on the virtual map of the ufo crash site at area 51 in. This concept, launched 11 years ago this month, was an. Dec 01, 2006 check out extraterrestrial highway by ten east on amazon music. Dont miss out on great deals for things to do on your trip to las vegas.
You can sign the visitors banners inside, and he has coffee, different. Revisiting area 51 part 2 the extraterrestrial highway tuesday, 1st june 2010 by chris hannigan. Drive the extraterrestrial highway to rachel, nevada, a tiny town near area 51. At first, a 98mile drive may not sound all that impressive, until you learn exactly what the extraterrestrial highway is all about. Since theres far more to area 51 than meets the eye, visiting with a guide steeped in the history of ufo sightings helps unlock the mysteries behind the secretive military site. Are you brave enough to drive nevadas extraterrestrial. Rachel, nv, on the extraterrestrial highway, highway 375. West of the summit, the extraterrestrial highway descends into the sand spring valley. The extraterrestrial highway travel the new york times.
Rachel, the only community along the 100mile stretch of hwy375 now officially known as the extraterrestrial highway, promoted by the state along the lines of its loneliest road campaign, is a blocklong strip that holds the lighthearted little aleinn 7757292515, a typical backofbeyond bar and grill where you can munch on. Watch for ufos in the desert skies on a fullday, private tour from las vegas to area 51, where youll explore alien lore, key locations, and extraterrestrial art. On the extraterrestrial highway, the little aleinn is an oasis for ufo enthusiasts, or anyone who wants a fun stop. Major junctions south end sr 318 at crystal springs north end us 6 at warm springs highway system highways in nevada interstate u.
Las vegas fox5 motorists headed toward rachel, nevada, might notice a highway landmark is missing. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. Extraterrestrial highway by ten east on amazon music. Cruise the extraterrestrial highway, or et highway for short, on nevadas route 375, just north of area 51. This 98mile stretch of asphalt, which connects highways 6 and 93 in central nevada, has gained fame over the last few decades due to its proximity to the. Check out the best tours and activities to experience extraterrestrial highway. In 1996, thanks to sudden interest in the mysterious stories about the nearby military preserves, the state officially proclaimed highway 375 the extraterrestrial highway. Also known as aka it looks like we dont have any akas for this title yet. State route 375 sr 375 is a state highway in southcentral nevada in the united states. Extraterrestrial highway sign removed for maintenance, to be. Driving the extraterrestrial highway route 375 making alienthemed stops at et fresh jerky, alien research center, little aleinn, black. Sign at the crystal springs oasis on the corner of u. Since theres far more to area 51 than meets the eye, visiting with a guide steeped in the history of ufo. Extraterrestrial highway rachel in nevada, united states.