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| Author | : Parent ROADTRIPPERS |
| Publisher | : Roadtrippers |
| Total Pages | : 296 |
| Release | : 2021 |
| Genre | : Automobile travel |
| ISBN | : 9781649010001 |
This guide to road-tripping along Route 66 presents the highway's very best stops--and it's the only guidebook with a fully integrated app.
| Author | : Jim Hinckley |
| Publisher | : Quarto Publishing Group USA |
| Total Pages | : 163 |
| Release | : 2011-06-09 |
| Genre | : Travel |
| ISBN | : 1610602471 |
Explore the mystery and beauty of historic ghost towns from Illinois to California with this gorgeously illustrated guide to America’s favorite highway. The quintessential boom-and-bust highway of the American West, Route 66 once hosted a thriving array of boom towns built around oil wells, railroad stops, cattle ranches, resorts, stagecoach stops, and gold mines. Join Route 66 expert Jim Hinckley as he tours more than twenty-five ghost towns, rich in stories and history, complemented by gorgeous sepia-tone and color photography by Kerrick James. Also includes directions and travel tips for your ghost-town explorations along Route 66.
| Author | : Jim Hinckley |
| Publisher | : Voyageur Press |
| Total Pages | : 276 |
| Release | : 2014-10-21 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 0760345430 |
"A look at 500 of Route 66's most significant past and present sites in seven categories, illustrated with hundreds of photographs and specially commissioned maps"--
| Author | : Jim Hinckley |
| Publisher | : Voyageur Press (MN) |
| Total Pages | : 242 |
| Release | : 2014-03-15 |
| Genre | : Travel |
| ISBN | : 0760344302 |
"A guide to destinations and sights along historic Route 66, with historical background and travel tips"--
| Author | : Jim Hinckley |
| Publisher | : Motorbooks International |
| Total Pages | : 217 |
| Release | : 2022-01-18 |
| Genre | : History |
| ISBN | : 0760371997 |
Here We Are . . . on Route 66 explores America’s fabled “Mother Road,” following Route 66 from Chicago to Santa Monica and offering an expert look back at vanished attractions—and sites still drawing thousands each year.
| Author | : Amelia Khatri |
| Publisher | : Publifye AS |
| Total Pages | : 186 |
| Release | : 2024-10-15 |
| Genre | : Travel |
| ISBN | : 8233934240 |
""Route 66 Locations"" takes readers on an illuminating journey along America's most iconic highway, exploring the rich tapestry of historical landmarks, cultural attractions, and urban developments that define the ""Mother Road."" This comprehensive guide delves into the evolution of Route 66 from its inception to its decommissioning, examining its profound impact on American culture and geography. The book follows the geographic path of Route 66 from Chicago to Los Angeles, offering a unique temporal perspective on each significant location. It combines historical analysis with current status reports and future outlooks, providing readers with a holistic view of the highway's place in American history. From the rise and fall of roadside businesses to the influence on migration patterns, ""Route 66 Locations"" paints a vivid picture of how this iconic route shaped 20th-century America and continues to captivate imaginations today. What sets this book apart is its interdisciplinary approach, blending elements of urban planning, sociology, and economics to present a nuanced understanding of Route 66's cultural significance. By examining preservation efforts and addressing debates surrounding redevelopment, the book serves as both a practical guide for modern-day explorers and a call to action for those interested in protecting this vital piece of Americana.
| Author | : Amy Bizzarri |
| Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
| Total Pages | : 297 |
| Release | : 2018-12-01 |
| Genre | : Travel |
| ISBN | : 1493036912 |
Inspiring, practical, and entertaining, this is the premier guide to all the off-the-radar stops along America’s Mother Road that you simply must not miss. Author Amy Bizzarri, a Route 66 expert and enthusiast, provides a comprehensive list of 100 unique stops that you’ll want to take a moment to explore as you journey along the highway’s 2,500 miles. The Best Hits on Route 66 also includes specialized itineraries with themes that make it easier than ever to plan a road trip to remember. Check out: - Gearhead's Guide to Route 66 - Hollywood on 66 - Native American History on Route 66 - Mother Road for Music Lovers - The Mother Road with Kids - Natural Wonders of Route 66 - Speedy 66: Chicago to Santa Monica in Six Days - and Supernatural 66
| Author | : Drew Knowles |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2017 |
| Genre | : TRAVEL |
| ISBN | : 9781595800916 |
Route 66 Adventure Handbook is your personal guide to the vanishing American roadside, with all of its exuberance, splendor, and absurdity. For this updated and expanded fifth edition, Drew Knowles has included it all: magnificent architecture, natural wonders, Art Deco masterpieces, vintage motels and cafes, unique museums, offbeat attractions, fascinating artifacts and icons, and kitschy tourist traps. The addition of city maps, showing the multiple paths of Route 66 and displaying the exact locations of points of interest, is a major improvement over the already critically acclaimed fourth edition of the book. The fifth edition also includes hundreds of beautiful new photographs and the addition of dozens of new attractions. Additionally, GPS coordinates have been added for virtually all of the photos, so that travelers can plug the information into their smartphones and other navigation devices and instantly determine where each photo was taken and compare it to the condition of that particular site at the time of their visit. Filled with wonderfully quirky side trips and fun bits of trivia,Route 66 Adventure Handbook is the most authoritative resource for anyone looking to explore the Mother Road. Fasten your seat belts!
| Author | : Ron Clements |
| Publisher | : IMBRIFEX BOOKS |
| Total Pages | : 377 |
| Release | : 2021-08-03 |
| Genre | : Travel |
| ISBN | : 194550174X |
Get Your Balls, Bats, and Sticks on Route 66! Immortalized in countless books, songs, and movies, Route 66 is a timeless icon of American culture. Until now, however, no guide to this historic byway has focused on another beloved part of American culture: sports. That all changes with RoadTrip America A Sports Fan's Guide to Route 66. In this groundbreaking new book, sports writer and lifelong sports fan Ron Clements goes beyond nostalgic buildings and classic cars to highlight historic sports venues, storied sports professionals, and current sports events along the Mother Road. Rolling west from Chicago to Santa Monica, the author shares inside information about the NFL, NBA, NHL, and MLB teams who are based in the cites and towns that around on Route 66. In addition, enjoy anecdotes gathered from auto and horse racing tracks, rodeo areanas, golf links, and the magnificent lineup of high school and collegiate sports programs to check out along the way. The book has more than 300 photos and maps showing the various attractions in each of the eights states covered: Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California. And because no book about the Mother Road would be complete without it, there's plenty of info about the iconic roadside attractions that have entertained and enthralled travelers for the past century. -- Ron Clements
| Author | : Jack DeVere Rittenhouse |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 132 |
| Release | : 1946 |
| Genre | : Automobile travel |
| ISBN | : |
