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The Britten Leaning Water Tower is another humorous roadside icon along the panhandle stretch of Route 66 near Groom, Texas. In...

08 October, 2014 / 0 Comments

The Cross of Our Lord Jesus Christ, in Groom, Texas is a modern roadside attraction built in 1995 and located...

08 October, 2014 / 0 Comments

We had 400 miles to travel between Oklahoma City and Amarillo, Texas, across the narrow northern Texas Panhandle. Much of...

08 October, 2014 / 0 Comments

The Big Texan Steakhouse in Amarillo, Texas reminds me so much of the good old days of roadside travel. For many miles...

07 October, 2014 / 0 Comments

The Cowboy Motel is located on the old historic stretch of Route 66 just as you're coming into Amarillo. This...

07 October, 2014 / 0 Comments

If you drive into Amarillo on old Route 66 (the former commercial strip full of motels and restaurants) you'll bump right into the...

07 October, 2014 / 0 Comments

I was so excited to visit the incredible art installation Cadillac Ranch, just a few miles west of Amarillo, Texas...

06 October, 2014 / 0 Comments

Cadillac Ranch is one of the most fascinating modern roadside attractions / art installation on the Route 66 corridor. So...

06 October, 2014 / 0 Comments

I was amazed at all the trash and spent spray cans littering the art installation grounds of this amazing environmental...

06 October, 2014 / 0 Comments

The Ranch House Cafe along this desolate stretch of Route 66 west of Amarillo, Texas must have been a fun...

05 October, 2014 / 0 Comments

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