Extraterrestrial Highway, Nevada

If you've got a lover of all things alien in the family, you might want to take a drive along the “Extraterrestrial Highway.” Yes, that is the official name of this stretch of US375. Running for almost 100 miles, this corridor runs between Hiko and Warm Springs;from Las Vegas you'll takeI-15 north to US 93 North. At Nevada 375, turn west.

The reason for the unusual name is that this highway passes what is often called “Area 51,” the unofficial area where the public believes military aircraft testing has been conducted – or is that an alien spaceship?

You just might be wondering how you'll know driving the ET Highway? Just look for the green road signs, of course.