adminDorri Partain Northeast News The U.S. highway known as “America’s Main Street” became the title for a hit television series that debuted October 7,1960. The hour-long drama, “Route 66,” featured…
adminDorri Partain Northeast News If you’re thirsty after that long drive from Kingman to Barstow that takes you through the Mojave Desert, you might be searching for the familiar red…
adminDorri Partain Northeast News Pancakes or waffles? The batter is nearly the same, but the cooking method produces either a fluffy, moist pancake or a crispy, honeycombed waffle, ready for…
adminDorri Partain Northeast News Fill ‘er up! If your gas gauge is hitting the E, you’ll be looking for a filling station to refuel your tank. And if you keep…
adminDorri Partain Northeast News Numerous trinket and curio shops popped up along Route 66 so travelers could easily find unique souvenirs to take back home- but the best souvenirs are…
adminDorri Partain Northeast News Men, have you ever wondered where ladies set all their belongings when they head to the Powder Room? If they’re lucky, they will find a Nik-O-Lok…
adminDorri Partain Northeast News Don’t take any wooden nickels- but maybe you should. The popular phrase, “Don’t take any wooden nickels” predates the actual wooden nickel, which has never been…
adminDorri Partain Northeast News During a road trip along the developing interstate highway system, our nation’s First Lady was appalled at the number of billboards and junk yards that were…
adminDorri Partain Northeast News Vending machines make the sale of anything possible, anywhere, anytime. Nearly any cafe, filling station, souvenir shop or tavern offered cigarettes for the convenience of inserting…
adminDorri Partain Northeast News A sign perhaps more welcoming than an actual “Welcome” sign. Early highway travelers had their work cut out for them when seeking any kind of amenities…
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