Celebrating Route 66's 100th Birthday

Celebrating Route 66's 100th Birthday

One road trip that’s always been on our bucket list over the years has been driving the entirety of Route 66 from beginning to end... Chicago to Santa Monica... but we’ve never managed it. This year, however, is Route 66’s 100th birthday, and it only seemed right to make this the year that we cruise along the Mother Road.

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Discovering Nevada – Caliente

Discovering Nevada – Caliente

Heading back home from camping in Cathedral Gorge, we intended to stop in Caliente for just a minute, planning to take a couple of photographs of the town’s historic railroad station. Then we met Rick Phillips, the volunteer docent at the town’s Heritage Boxcar Museum, and we ended up spending two hours.

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Pioche’s Bandits and Desperados

Pioche’s Bandits and Desperados

The peaceful town of Pioche, NV, was once considered one of the bloodiest towns in the American West. Here’sthe story of some its more infamous desperados and bandits…

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