Project Gutenberg 2015-03-05 Public domain in the USA. 437 Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Department Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept. Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Traffic Department The Road of a Thousand Wonders The Coast Line—Shasta Route of the Southern Pacific Company from Los Angeles Through San Francisco, to Portland, a Journey of Over One Thousand Three Hundred Miles Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Stephen Hutcheson, Carol Spears, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Road of a Thousand Wonders" by Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Department is a travel guide written in the early 20th century that details a scenic railway route along the Coast Line from Los Angeles through San Francisco to Portland. This publication serves as an advertisement for Southern Pacific's railway services while simultaneously showcasing the diverse landscapes, attractions, and health benefits of the Californian and Oregon regions. The book eloquently describes the unique experiences and wonders travelers can expect along this picturesque journey, drawing attention to the glorious climate, vibrant flora, and diverse natural beauty. Points of interest, ranging from historical missions and lively cities to natural wonders like Mount Shasta and the picturesque Rogue River valley, illustrate the allure of these regions. The narrative invites readers to indulge in outdoor activities, health-seeking pursuits, and the cultural richness fostered by early settlers and prominent figures in the area, aiming to encourage tourists to explore the many charms of the West. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 48.7 (College-level). Difficult to read. en California -- Description and travel Oregon -- Description and travel F850.5 Text Category: Travel Writing 123828 2025-07-19T11:31:53.017237 text/html 94996 2024-10-24T17:06:02 text/html 8770216 2025-07-19T11:31:59.758203 application/epub+zip 8771255 2025-07-19T11:31:55.956243 application/epub+zip 106630 2025-07-19T11:31:54.194239 application/epub+zip 8802718 2025-07-19T11:32:01.793210 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 8789688 2025-07-19T11:31:58.179244 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 141617 2022-09-22T04:12:43.054083 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 83512 2025-07-19T11:31:52.185229 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 63704 2024-10-24T17:06:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16447 2025-07-19T11:32:01.924182 application/rdf+xml 19582 2025-07-19T11:31:54.282228 image/jpeg 3234 2025-07-19T11:31:54.239250 image/jpeg 8272298 2025-07-19T11:31:53.308238 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog