Route 66 road trip

[Clay Showalter]

Day 9 M 11-21 Albuquerque, NM to Winslow, AZ

 

[Clay Showalter]

Day 10 T 11-22 Winslow, AZ to Kingman, AZ

 

[Clay Showalter]

Day 10 T 11-22 Winslow, AZ to Kingman, AZ

 

[Clay Showalter]

Day 10 T 11-22 Winslow, AZ to Kingman, AZ

sadly a landmark is closed, I ate here 40 years ago

 

[Clay Showalter]

Day 10 T 11-22 Winslow, AZ to Kingman, AZ

the legendary Delgadillo snow cap

the man the myth the legend, Angel Delgadillo, he is reason so much of Route still exist, he started the historic 66 association in Arizona. He just retired from being a barber at 95

 

[Clay Showalter]

Day 11 W 11-23 Kingman, AZ to Barstow, CA

the road to Oatman is amazing

 

[Clay Showalter]

Day 11 W 11-23 Kingman, AZ to Barstow, CA

Oatman is a tourist trap, but still pretty cool

 

[Clay Showalter]

Day 11 W 11-23 Kingman, AZ to Barstow, CA

 

[Clay Showalter]

Day 12 T 11-24 Barstow, CA to Santa Monica, CA

Harvey House called Casa del Desierto, is now government offices, museum, and is still the train station

Harvey House called Casa del Desierto, is now government offices, museum, and is still the train station

 

[Clay Showalter]

Day 12 T 11-24 Barstow, CA to Santa Monica, CA

 

[giles]

Day 7 S 11-19 Shamrock, TX to Tucumcari, NMView attachment 167466View attachment 167467View attachment 167468View attachment 167469View attachment 167470our hotel room at the blue swallow had all the original furniture and bathroom fixtures View attachment 167471View attachment 167472View attachment 167473original phone View attachment 167474View attachment 167475

Old glass door knob and everything. Cool

Thanks for taking the time to post all this.

 

[Clay Showalter]

@giles forgot to post the original gas heater, still worked but they had it turned off, they don't trust the modern traveler to use it. Can't say that I blame them.

 

[giles]

@giles forgot to post the original gas heater, still worked but they had it turned off, they don't trust the modern traveler to use it. Can't say that I blame them. View attachment 167689

Yeah, I can see some hipster blowing the place up.