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Tucumcari (Tonite!), New Mexico
There are few towns along the Mother Road that are as closely tied to Route 66, as is Tucumcari. For ... -
San Jon, New Mexico
By the time I arrived in San Jon, I found myself in the middle of a fierce windstorm, with gusts ... -
Glenrio, Texas: A Route 66 Ghost Town
There’s something about Route 66 border towns. I first noticed it along the Oklahoma/Texas border, at Texola, Oklahoma. There was ... -
Adrian, Texas: Route 66 Midpoint
Good News! If you’re here, you’re halfway there. Adrian, Texas holds a special honor along Route 66. It’s the only ... -
Vega, Texas
The first thing I had to endure, early in the morning on Day 5, was the awful and smelly cattle ... -
Amarillo, Texas: The Cadillac Ranch
As I reached the outskirts of Amarillo, I consulted my trusty guidebook to find Route 66’s original route across the ... -
Conway, Texas – Bug Ranch
Eastbound Route 66’ers will have already seen one of the Mother Road’s most well-known works of art, the famous Cadillac ... -
Groom, Texas: Britten, USA Leaning Water Tower, Giant Cross
By the time you’ve reached the Texas panhandle on Route 66, the landscape has gone from hilly to rolling to ... -
Alanreed, Texas: 66 Super Service Station
Alanreed is yet another ghost town along Route 66 in the Texas panhandle. Just like McLean and Shamrock, it boomed ... -
McLean, Texas: Rattlesnakes & Barbed Wire
As you drive into McLean, you’re first greeted by a giant sign for RATTLESNAKES. I’m fairly certain this roadside enterprise ...
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