Join Route 66 expert Jim Hinckley as he tours more than 25 ghost towns along the Mother Road, rich in stories and history! The quintessential boom-and-bust highway of the American West, Route 66 once hosted a thriving array of boomtowns built around oil mines, railroad stops, cattle ranches, resorts, stagecoach stops, and gold mines. Illustrated with gorgeous sepia-tone and color photography by Kerrick James, this book tours dozens of ghost towns in: * Illinois * Missouri * Kansas * Oklahoma * Texas * New Mexico * Arizona * California This edition also includes directions and travel tips for your ghost-town explorations along Route 66, as well as a fold-out map of the Mother Road. Explore the beauty and nostalgia of these abandoned communities along America's favorite highway!
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Voyageur Press
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9780760369692
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7046593872
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Ghost Towns of Route 66: The Forgotten Places Along America's Famous Highway - Includes 24in x 36in Fold-out Map