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Unusual Roadside America Roadside attractions off the beaten path that are historic, unique, or unusual. These are places that I have been to and photographed.

02/11/2024

Key West, Florida - Butterfly Nature & Conservatory - Take a walk among hundreds of free flying butterflies, exotic birds and 2 flamingos inside the domed tropical butterfly habitat.

Key West, Florida - Butterfly Nature & Conservatory - Take a walk among hundreds of free flying butterflies, exotic bird...
02/11/2024

Key West, Florida - Butterfly Nature & Conservatory - Take a walk among hundreds of free flying butterflies, exotic birds and 2 flamingos inside the domed tropical butterfly habitat.

Route 66 - Williams, AZ  Located just an hour south of the Grand Canyon South Rim and is known as the “Gateway to the Gr...
27/10/2024

Route 66 - Williams, AZ Located just an hour south of the Grand Canyon South Rim and is known as the “Gateway to the Grand Canyon” It also has the best preserved section of Route 66 as the town's Main Street, which gives you a clear idea of what it was like back in its heyday during the 1950s.

Route 66 - Meteor City, AZ  Despite the name, Meteor City was never the name of a town, but rather, it was a trading pos...
17/10/2024

Route 66 - Meteor City, AZ Despite the name, Meteor City was never the name of a town, but rather, it was a trading post. The Meteor City Trading Post, named in honor of the nearby Meteor or Barringer Crater. It was formed over 50,000 years ago. Astronauts trained at the crater several times throughout the Apollo program, from 1964 through 1971.

Route 66 - Seligman, AZ  Many old route 66 attractions through here.
15/10/2024

Route 66 - Seligman, AZ Many old route 66 attractions through here.

Route 66 - Truxton, AZ  This is a classic Route 66 motel with vibrant signage.  The Frontier was built in 1952, and it i...
15/10/2024

Route 66 - Truxton, AZ This is a classic Route 66 motel with vibrant signage. The Frontier was built in 1952, and it included a café. The town is mostly abandoned.

Route 66 - Hackberry, AZ  Famous for the Hackberry General Store.
10/10/2024

Route 66 - Hackberry, AZ Famous for the Hackberry General Store.

Route 66 - Kingman, AZ  This desert town has long been a stopping place on route 66, 107 miles south of Las Vegas.
10/10/2024

Route 66 - Kingman, AZ This desert town has long been a stopping place on route 66, 107 miles south of Las Vegas.

Route 66 -  Arizona.  I traveled this historic road from Oatman to Winslow.  First stop is Oatman.  Oatman is a tiny aba...
09/10/2024

Route 66 - Arizona. I traveled this historic road from Oatman to Winslow. First stop is Oatman. Oatman is a tiny abandoned gold mining town now occupied by more burrows than people. The burrows were left behind by the miners.

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