Five Months. A Young Couple. One Legendary Road Trip in 1976.

Discover Book One of an exciting three-part American road trip trilogy!

In the summer of 1976, America was bursting with patriotic energy for its 200th birthday, gasoline was cheap, and the open road called. The Creamsicle Express: Off to See America is a gripping, true narrative travel story that takes you on an epic, 5-month journey across a bygone United States. Written from real-time audio diaries kept during the trip, this book drops you directly into the passenger seat of a classic cross-country adventure.

In Book 1: Heading West, join two young, wide-eyed newlyweds as they leave everything behind, packing up their retro vehicle to chase the horizon. Experience an authentic, day-by-day journey through a uniquely beautiful era. This is a story of youth, freedom, paper maps, and the vibrant, flag-waving spirit of Bicentennial America.

What You’ll Discover Inside the Creamsicle Express:

• An Immersive Time Capsule: Revisit 1976 America in rich detail—from festive small towns to majestic national parks.
• A True Narrative Adventure: Follow a young couple navigating five months of exploration, spontaneous detours, and local hospitality.
• The Romance of the 1970s Highway: Relive the golden age of American road trips, long before smartphones, GPS, and internet reviews.
• Real-Time Authenticity: Built entirely from real audio diaries recorded live on the road, capturing the raw energy of the moment.

The Creamsicle Express Trilogy Roadmap:

• Book 1: Heading West – The journey begins as the open highway calls two young travelers toward the unknown.
• Book 2: The Pacific Coast – Exploring the stunning, rugged coastline and vibrant culture from British Columbia to Baja California.
• Book 3: Homeward Bound – The unforgettable final leg, completing a massive 5-month 20,000-mile circle across an historic nation.

Hitch a ride back to the summer of '76 and begin the trilogy today. Scroll up and click "Buy Now" to join the adventure of Heading West!