Tucumcari to Flagstaff
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 07:15:18
Breaking down camp.
Last gorgeous view of Tucumcari Mountain.
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 09:21:23
Family Portraits
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 09:22:00
Tucumcari, New Mexico
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Driving through Tucumcari, New Mexico on Tucumcari Boulevard (route 66)
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 10:07:58
The truck stop on the east end of the boulevard is abandoned.
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 10:08:06
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 10:08:15
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 10:08:25
Empty Shell
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 10:10:30
Back to the grind -- westbound I-40....
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 10:17:58
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 10:30:44
Cuervo, New Mexico
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Santa Rosa, New Mexico
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 11:06:22
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 11:06:42
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 11:07:06
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 11:07:35
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 11:07:44
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 11:17:03
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 11:25:36
Pollution...
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 11:26:12
There are a few signs here...
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 11:27:42
The signs advertise this....
https://foursquare.com/v/flying-c-ranch/4db329ddfa8c350240c76714
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 11:28:31
gas and piss stop
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 12:04:10
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 12:11:54
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 12:12:08
I really would've rather hit the Klines Corners, but somebody had to go sooner, so we got the Flying C Ranch.
http://www.clinescorners.com/
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 12:14:01
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 12:14:31
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 12:15:58
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 12:20:12
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 12:34:37
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 12:38:13
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 12:46:14
We finally turned off and got on route 66 east of Albuquerque...
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 12:56:00
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 12:58:38
Albuquerque, New Mexico
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:05:46
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:05:58
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:08:28
Luna Lodge
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:08:32
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:09:13
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:09:23
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:09:33
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:10:23
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:10:30
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:10:36
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:12:23
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:12:34
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:12:51
Nob Hill, Albuquerque, New Mexico
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nob_Hill,_Albuquerque,_New_Mexico
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:13:12
Octopus Car Wash
http://www.octopuscarwash.com/nm/
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:13:57
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:14:50
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:15:15
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:15:27
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:15:51
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:16:08
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:16:17
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:16:46
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:17:00
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:17:36
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:17:46
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:18:06
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:18:36
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:18:45
Looks like a Valentine Diner being used as a police station...
http://www.roadarch.com/diners/nm.html
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:19:40
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:24:12
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:24:17
This Motel was in a certain teevee series...
The Crossroads Motel
http://breakingbad.wikia.com/wiki/The_Crossroads_Motel
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:24:38
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:24:46
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:25:11
Coming into downtown Albuquerque
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:27:21
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:28:04
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:28:36
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:28:46
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:29:05
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:29:53
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:30:07
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:30:25
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:31:41
Nice mid-century modern design...
https://plus.google.com/+DowntownInnAlbuquerque/about?gl=us&hl=en
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:31:50
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:32:44
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:35:04
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:35:15
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:35:29
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:38:33
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:39:23
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:39:50
Lunch!
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:45:13
http://www.macslasierraabq.com/index.html
This place IS the real deal! Forget about touristy schtuff....
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 13:51:51
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 14:00:41
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 14:00:33
I love the sopapillas....
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 14:00:41
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 14:18:13
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 14:18:53
Earnst Haas...
http://www.photographersgallery.com/photo.asp?id=224
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 14:19:09
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 14:19:40
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 14:19:51
Dining room
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 14:21:16
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 14:21:26
Our visit to Mac's LaSierrra in October 2012
http://svobodakc.blogspot.com/2013/02/route-66-albuquerque-new.html
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 14:23:01
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 14:23:09
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 14:23:34
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 14:23:57
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 14:24:33
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 14:41:33
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 14:41:46
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 14:47:26
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 14:50:38
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 14:50:51
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 14:51:20
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 14:51:28
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 14:52:33
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 14:53:26
Video from October 2012
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 14:59:57
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:00:09
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:00:22
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:00:30
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:03:06
Rio Puerco Bridge
http://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/route66/rio_puerco_bridge.html
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:03:13
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:03:21
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:03:40
Route 66 Casino
Beware of this link, it autoplays....
http://www.rt66casino.com/
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:11:47
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:12:38
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:19:00
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:19:11
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:20:11
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:21:00
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:22:49
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:24:48
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:25:20
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:25:32
Owl Rock
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:25:36
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:27:16
This would be a good place for "scenic parking"
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:27:25
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:28:18
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:31:10
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:32:14
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:32:51
Dead Mans Curve
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:33:14
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:33:28
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:34:05
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:42:09
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:43:02
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:47:49
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:48:42
Bad dashcam photo of Budville
Here is a sad story of the murders that took place here...
http://www.news-bulletin.com/files/archives/82012-08-02-08.html
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:51:30
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:54:24
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:54:28
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:57:50
Whiting Bros.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whiting_Brothers
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:58:08
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 15:58:16
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 16:30:09
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 16:30:53
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 16:31:01
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 16:40:07
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 16:41:40
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 16:45:23
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 16:45:29
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 16:56:46
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:00:52
Gallup, New Mexico
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:03:37
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:05:06
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:06:01
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:08:48
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:08:55
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:09:47
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:09:56
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:10:11
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:10:25
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:10:32
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:11:04
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:11:24
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:11:49
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:12:01
Love this sign...
http://www.glennsbakery.com/
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:12:13
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:12:27
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:12:53
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:13:22
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:13:28
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:13:49
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:14:02
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:14:59
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:15:10
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:15:28
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:17:00
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:18:32
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:20:30
T/A for ga$ and a brief rest...
http://www.tatravelcenters.com/location-details/ta-gallup
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 17:58:47
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 18:12:04
Fort Courage, Arizona
Abandoned fictional fort...
I found something interesting on this -- it is a former Van De Kamp's restaurant...
http://www.roadarch.com/modarch/azroof.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/F_Troop
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 18:29:30
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 18:31:00
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 19:04:02
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 19:06:43
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 19:07:53
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 19:15:08
Yes, we passed the Jack Rabbit without going in, but it was too late in the day anyway.... sniff...
But we went on an earlier trip...
http://svobodakc.blogspot.com/2013/02/route-66-here-it-is-jack-rabbit-trading.html
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 19:15:19
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 19:36:41
We did turn off to pass through Winslow Arizona, which we did stop to visit in an earlier trip...
http://svobodakc.blogspot.com/2013/11/more-route-66-videos-la-posada-hotel.html
http://svobodakc.blogspot.com/2013/03/route-66-holbrook-to-williams-arizona.html
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 18:33:59
Mosquitoes were unbearable
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 19:37:35
Winslow, Arizona
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 19:39:28
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 19:39:43
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 19:40:19
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 19:40:55
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 19:41:15
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 19:41:27
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 19:41:49
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 19:42:02
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 19:42:14
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 19:43:02
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 19:43:47
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 19:46:26
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 19:52:07
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 19:55:55
Abandoned Meteor City Trading post
Info from another website...
http://www.doney.net/aroundaz/route66/meteorcity.htm
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 19:56:05
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 20:03:32
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 20:07:53
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 20:08:16
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 20:09:11
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 20:09:58
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 20:10:25
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 20:13:09
Twin Arrows
From an earlier visit...
http://svobodakc.blogspot.com/2013_10_29_archive.html
http://svobodakc.blogspot.com/2013_03_08_archive.html
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 20:20:13
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 20:21:51
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 20:23:28
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 20:23:40
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 20:31:46
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 20:35:17
The final destination for this day was the KOA in Flagstaff, Arizona. This KOA seemed to skew to a younger demographic...
http://koa.com/campgrounds/flagstaff/
Wednesday, August 13, 2014 20:35:31
No comments:
Post a Comment