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The Spot to stop
The heart of Victorville, Calif. included one of the finest tourist accomodations along Route 66. The Green Spot Motel and Cafe was operated by Mr. H.E. Roy. Here are a couple artifacts from the place… more →
Historic Highways
Route 66 Sinks into Pacific
oldbroadixie wrote 1 week ago: Sure, one can start moving “trail ends” here and there. Route 66 is just one big fantasy … more →
Overrated / Underrated; Sine Salad
Earl Robbins wrote 4 months ago: So which highways get too much love, or not enough? Our boys at American Heritage have weighed in, a … more →
Get your kicks ...
Kevin Paulk wrote 8 months ago: … with these Route 66 photos. And this, the official Web site of “the mother road. … more →
The Grapes of Wrath Filming Locations
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Jennifer wrote 11 months ago: Beckham County Courthouse, US 66 – Sayre, Oklahoma US 66 west of Albuquerque, New Mexico One d … more →
November 28, 2008: Route 66 (Day 2)
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Jennifer wrote 1 year ago: This morning at the motel, I did searched geocaching.com for geocaches along Route 66, as well as ba … more →
November 27, 2008: Route 66 (Day 1)
Jennifer wrote 1 year ago: We woke up this morning intending to head south to Georgia. After a last check of the weather we not … more →
Click the Lincoln Highway Map
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brianbutko wrote 2 years ago: For those not familiar with the route of the Lincoln Highway, I now have a map available based on th … more →
The Spot to stop
buzzworm wrote 2 years ago: The heart of Victorville, Calif. included one of the finest tourist accomodations along Route 66. Th … more →
Mobilize with Mobil
buzzworm wrote 2 years ago: This 1940s road map was handed out by the Mobilinn Cafe and Curios located at the intersection of hi … more →
Grand Lake O' The Cherokees
buzzworm wrote 2 years ago: These colorful brochures and maps were handed out to lake-goers in the late 1940s. This huge lake — … more →
Stop in Shamrock
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buzzworm wrote 2 years ago: Shamrock, Tex. is located on the eastern side of the Texas panhandle. This flat landscape is punctua … more →
A few miles to Williams
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buzzworm wrote 2 years ago: The tha-thump – tha-thump of the concrete seams on your tires would be clear on this section o … more →
Coast to coast host
buzzworm wrote 2 years ago: Most everyone can remember the magnificent signs that signaled a Holiday Inn. These signs are extinc … more →
Take 66 to the World's Fair
buzzworm wrote 2 years ago: In 1939, the Highway Travel Service produced this neat map to guide motorists to the 1939 World … more →
Matchless 66
buzzworm wrote 2 years ago: Matchbooks were an easy and cheap way to advertise a business. For very little expense, a motel or c … more →
You are getting Sleepy...
buzzworm wrote 2 years ago: Franchise motels, like Holiday Inn and TraveLodge, began to appear along Route 66 in the late 1950s. … more →
Busy intersection
buzzworm wrote 2 years ago: Here we are sitting at the intersection of Girard, Monte Vista and Central Avenue in the bustling ci … more →
Drive U.S. 60 and 66
buzzworm wrote 2 years ago: Here’s a cool combo map and guide to Highways 60 and 66. The Highway Travel Service, based in … more →
Scribbles from 66
buzzworm wrote 2 years ago: Used almost like a diary, this little gas station booklet details a 1949 road trip along portions of … more →
