Tag Archives: Route 66

Christmas on Route 66

As if the Thanksgiving on Route 66 trip wasn’t enough, now comes “Christmas on Route 66”. I’ve been wanting to get my dad out on the road with me for a couple of years & now he’s finally agreed.  Destination: A … Continue reading

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The Grapes of Wrath Filming Locations

Beckham County Courthouse, US 66 – Sayre, Oklahoma US 66 west of Albuquerque, New Mexico One day, I was watching The Grapes of Wrath and noticed that this particular view looked very familiar. I checked our Route 66 honeymoon photos … Continue reading

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Movie Filming Locations

Here’s a random collection of movie filming locations, of which I don’t have enough photos to warrant a separate page. Big FAO Schwarz, 5th Avenue & 58th Street, New York, New York 12-year old Josh Baskin, frustrated at his slight … Continue reading

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November 28, 2008: Route 66 (Day 2)

This morning at the motel, I did searched geocaching.com for geocaches along Route 66, as well as back to Indianapolis. I just got a new GPS, a DeLorme PN-40, and was anxious to try it out. I hadn’t cached for … Continue reading

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November 27, 2008: Route 66 (Day 1)

We woke up this morning intending to head south to Georgia. After a last check of the weather we noticed the forecast had worsened. The chance for rain increased significantly, and since I had a specific purpose for this trip … Continue reading

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Route 66 Cozy Dog Run

Sure you can get an average corn dog anywhere, but why settle for average when you can have the best! The Cozy Dog Drive-In, on Route 66 in Springfield, Illinois was started by Ed Waldmire in 1946. You can read … Continue reading

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September 2007: Missouri Route 66 Motor Tour

Missouri Route 66 Motor Tour Slideshow of All Photos For more details about a particular photo, click on it in the slideshow and it will open in my Flickr site. [flickrslideshow acct_name=”roadtripmemories” id=”72157601974310965″ width=”500″] Animal Paradise – Route 66, Stafford, Missouri … Continue reading

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June 2006: Munger Moss 35th Anniversary Party

Slideshows of All Photos Photos en route to the Munger Moss   Munger Moss 35th Anniversary Party Route 66 Tattoo Man The Party’s over…

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May 2005: Illinois Route 66

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May 14-15, 2005: Illinois Route 66 Cruise

Pat had the idea to do a cruise on Route 66 in Illinois with some of our Route 66 friends. We started from the Luna Cafe in Mitchell and headed north on 66. With Pat and I were: Randy and … Continue reading

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