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April 2025

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Midpoint Cafe – Halfway Mark of the Mother Road

True to its name, the midpoint cafe lies exactly 1139 miles from 66’s origin in Chicago, and 1139 from its end point in Santa Monica. Thus, this café’s slogan aptly states, “when you’re here, you’re halfway there.” Established in 1928, in Adrian, Texas, this gas station and café grew in popularity as Americans set out […] More
Two Guns, Arizona: Myths and Realities of a 66 Ghost Town

Two Guns, Arizona is a ghost town located East of Flagstaff along the rim of Canyon Diablo. It’s abandoned now but it was once a tourist stop on Route 66. Tales of the Apache and Billy the Kid are told when one mentions Two Guns, but are these merely legends? Some even believe this stretch […] More
One Shell of a Good Time: The Nut House

The Nut House is a beloved Route 66 landmark with roots that run deep – quite literally. Found alongside the Mother Road in Claremore, Oklahoma, this destination started in the 1970’s as a humble pecan stand. Roger and Margie Peterson – without exaggeration – started their operation from the ground up. Their business began by […] More