Album Notes

These 2 CDs come with a companion guidebook that has tour maps, photographs, and information about cultural treasures located between Seattle and Blaine, Washington. The guided audio portion corresponds with driving time during the trip pointing out the diverse cultural heritage along the way, and includes Scandanavian, Mexican and Southeast Asian musicians, Native American storytellers and woodcarvers, boatbuilders, farming and forest culture and more.

The Interstate 5 North Corridor, from Seattle to Blaine, Washington, originates in a major metropolis, passes through historic cities and suburbs, farmland, and forests, ending at the U.S.-Canada border crossing, just south of Vancouver, British Columbia. It follows a historic Pacific Northwest transportation route and passes within easy access of national and state parks, national forests, historic sites, and other natural and recreational areas. This tour, with its guidebook and more than ninety minutes of audio will help acquaint you with this fascinating region.