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Where does Route 66 start and end? The first part of that question is easy—Chicago. The last part, however, needs a little explanation. That was one of the surprises I had when I first embarked on …
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Just like any great road trip, this week’s all about saying goodbye to Route 66. The “End of the Trail” sign is at the Santa Monica Pier, but guess what? The pier wasn’t always the end of the road. To …
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Well, pard, looks like for our next stop on Route 66, you're in for a taste of the Old West at Calico Ghost Town. Here, you can explore real mines, hear wild legends, and take in the desert beauty, …
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The Case of the Beguiling Brooch will soon be available in audiobook format. I have a few complimentary copies available just for you, my Friday Morning Post subscribers. If you're interested in …
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Looking for a blast from the past with a dash of Wild West charm? Welcome to Calico Ghost Town! Once a bustling silver mining town turned ghost town, it was brought back to life in the 1950s and has …
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Picture this: It’s 1955. The radio’s playing Elvis, your family’s car is packed with snacks, suitcases, and a well-worn map. You’re rolling west down Route 66, the “Main Street of America,” chasing …
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I love visiting Buena Vista Park. It’s an oasis of serenity in the middle of a busy residential and commercial area. No matter what’s happening in the world, this park is always a sanctuary where the craziness stops and nature is in charge. The tortoise and the egret are a perfect example of how to slow down and take life in stride.
