We found a small cooler that fits in the trunk, even with the bags. In it, we can put a few water bottles, some snacks…even a bottle of wine (or two)!
Category: Road Trip
Hiatus – Year Two
Putting international travel on hold also means I’m planning several epic road trips.
Music Drives Me
...when The Go-Go’s Vacation came on, it sparked my thinking about favorite songs that put me in the traveling mood.
A Dam Blog (Hoover Dam)
Once you’ve walked the dam, get back in your car and drive it. There’s very little traffic and it takes you to the overlook parking areas on the Arizona side.
A Desert Museum That Warms You
I didn’t expect to love this museum when we arrived, but we are already planning a return trip in the spring to capture the plants in seasonable bloom.
Vulture City – a Real American West Ghost Town
When I hear “ghost town” this is what I imagine. It’s truly abandoned. There was no crowd on this particular Sunday afternoon, in fact, we only encountered only a handful of other people as we explored the buildings.
A Whole Lot of Nothing Leads to Something
We rounded a bend in the road as we neared the obstacle. It’s a steel truss bridge; a hulking, rusting, LONG bridge.
Arizona Route 66 – Day Four: Kingman to California
If you take I40, you can pass through the 359 miles in a day with ease. But if you opt to let those drivers pass you by, you will find adventures and sights that lodge in your memory and remind you to take a deep breath, relax and enjoy the journey.
Arizona Route 66 – Day Three: Williams to Kingman
Beside the Snow Cap Drive-In, you should visit the barber shop across the street where Juan Delgadillo came up with a plan to bring visitors back to this town that the interstate left behind.
Arizona Route 66 – Day Two: Winslow to Williams
A couple of cowboys looking for trouble, the all-too-important girl worth fighting over, and a love triangle added up to fun and entertainment.