An encyclopedia with a twist, The Route 66 Encyclopedia presents alphabetical entries on Route 66 history, landmarks, personalities, and culture, from Bobby Troup’s anthem “Route 66” to The Grapes of
The definitive, fully illustrated state-by-state atlas of the shifting alignments, historic sites, and current points of interest along the United States' beloved Route 66. Route 66 changed immensely
Route 66 Treasures offers an exciting new history of the Main Street of America, including more than a dozen facsimile re-creations of rare memorabilia from throughout the decades.
A unique, behind-the-scenes look at the iconic places on Route 66 and the stories of the people who conserve them, preserve them, and infuse them with vitality.The cornerstone of the Route 66 renaissa
It is a living, breathing time capsule. It is America's longest attraction and the most famous highway in the world. It is the Main Street of America, iconic Route 66, a highway of dreams. It is a gra
The Backroads of Route 66 explores the landmarks, natural wonders, and historical gems left to be explored off the beaten path of America’s most famous byway.This wonderfully illustrated, up-to-date guide to the natural, cultural, and historical gems hidden just off the legendary Route 66 outlines 50 trips for curious travelers.Route 66 is arguably the world’s most famous highway (more than 60% of Route 66 adventurers are from overseas!)―its motels, greasy spoons, and roadside attractions comprising a time capsule of America’s love affair with the automobile. While many of the road’s iconic attractions have disappeared with time (along with large stretches of the road itself), others are as enduring as ever.In this completely revised and updated version of The Backroads of Route 66, author and Route 66 expert Jim Hinckley is your guide from the lowlands of the American Plains to the high plateaus of New Mexico and Arizona, from the Great Lakes to the mighty Pacific Ocean, and through
Learn everything you ever wanted to know about the famous Main Street of America, Route 66, in this contemporary reference book.A reference book with a twist, The Route 66 Encyclopedia presents alphab
This photo-rich book offers a vibrant collection of Route 66's most famous signs, which were known for loudly advertising everything from roadside attractions to restaurants to strip clubs.
Backroads of Arizona is a guide to scenic drives all over this diverse state. This second edition is updated with new routes and photography that travelers will love.
Ghost towns lie all along the Mother Road. 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, ca
