The Sidewinder on Route 66
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One sign in particular that we saw in Oatman piqued our interest: The Sidewinder. It’s an 8-mile section of old Route 66 with an incredible 191 curves and no guardrails to speak of.
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The Asses of Oatman, Arizona
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We’d heard of Oatman, Arizona, but never had the opportunity to visit. The town is particularly noted for having more asses than people.
Read MoreBlue Highways - US Highway 70
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When William Least Heat-Moon Heat wrote ‘Blue Highways: A Journey into America’ in 1979, he coined the term ‘blue highways’ because secondary highways on the old paper road maps were always printed in the blue. On the return from our holiday East Coast trip, Brennan suggested driving a ‘blue highway’ and since we relish road trips. but definitely dislike traveling on major interstates unless necessary, we opted to take his suggestion.
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