Destination Route 66

It had been a very long September, and we finally found ourselves heading east and back to Chicago in early October. The one week trip to C...

Train travel in the United States today is a far cry from what it once was. Only the long distance passenger trains have dining cars, and al...

It was early December of 2004 and I had just gotten my son to bed. I decided to sit down at my desk and read the December issue of Arizona ...

So you've been traveling several hours and the kids are starting to get a little bit irritable. That in turn make your significant other...

Researching a trip down Route 66 can lead you to a lot of websites, some helpful, some not. You will come across sites that chronicle trips,...

The Train of the Stars The Santa Fe Super Chief was the epitome of luxury travel in its heyday. It was surpassed only by the "Orient Ex...

Ok, I know I have been promising to talk about Route 66 movies for a while now. So I'm finally doing it, and the first movie I have chos...

You know today July 4th reminds me of that first trip down 66. Part of the reason we took a week, 7 days and not longer was that we had to b...

Happy 4th of July.  A few years back I picked up a cool Route 66 themed Hawaiian shirt in Winslow, Arizona, and I wear it every 4th of July....

A lot to see in Arizona for Route 66. We took old sections of 66 into downtown Flagstaff. We stopped at the Museum Club, another Route 66 cl...

We left Santa Rosa having scoped out what was left of Route 66 the night before while hunting for a place to get dinner, and ending up at th...

  A Kids Opinion – James 9 Years Old “I liked it because it was like sleeping in a tent, but really being inside. I liked the old ca...

What is route 66? In once sense Route 66 is a teenage dream, that place of fantasy we have after we obtained our drivers license...

This is one of the biggest questions I hear from people when I talk about traveling the route. Often I have to counter ask "how much t...