We did it! — Route 66 from Chicago to LA.
28 Days. 4 Adults, 1 dog, 1 cat, all in a Winnebago.
This video documents our trip through NM in the Fall of 2021 and shares some info & history that I hope you'll find entertaining and helpful if you're planning a Route 66 trip yourself.
Check out https://curiosityness.com/route66/ for more Route 66 fun & info!
Tours of Iconic Route 66 stops and attractions,
Interviews with folks who are quintessential Route 66,
A Free Google Map with 100's of things to Do & See on Route 66! (This map was easily the most useful resource for our Route 66 road trip!)
— Chapters —
00:00 Intro
00:56 Russells Travel Center Free Car Museum
01:30 TeePee Curios
01:46 Blue Swallow Motel
02:15 The Blue Hole of Santa Rosa
03:04 Schwebach Farm
03:22 Loyola's Family Restaurant
03:42 The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Day 1
04:20 The Musical Highway
04:54 Tinkertown Museum
05:28 Madrid, NM (Wild Hogs filming location)
05:57 The Mine Shaft Tavern & Cantina
06:14 Santa Fe, New Mexico
06:40 The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Day 2
07:55 Pimentel & Sons Guitar Makers Inc
08:25 The Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta Glowdeo
09:04 Continental Divide
09:20 Historic El Rancho Hotel
09:41 Jerry's Cafe in Gallup, NM
09:58 Outro
My Top Route 66 Resources: These 3 books were absolutely critical for our trip and I highly recommended them! (affiliate links)
Route 66 Road Trip Travel Guide: https://amzn.to/3cIYpdU
Route 66: EZ66 GUIDE For Travelers: https://amzn.to/3FKYNFd
Route 66 Adventure Handbook: https://amzn.to/3E0UgOx
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