Travel Packing Tips

The following are travel packing tips based on experience. I have gone to other countries for a month or more with nothing but a carry-on bag that weighed ten pounds. In fact, my number one travel tip is to go light whenever you can. The simplify of traveling light makes almost any trip more enjoyable. [...]

Top Five Travel Tips For An Adventure Tour

Adventure touring can really test your mettle, whether you are traveling on your own or with your family. Part of the fun of an adventure tour is the inherent danger of the activity – but that’s no reason to be foolish. There are ways that you can reduce dangers and increase the fun quotient. These [...]

Betty Boop

Very cute pink and white Betty Boop License Plate. Great for decorating. Round sign with classic Betty Boop in the center. Great for your kitchen or little girls room. 1950′s Memorabilia 1950′s Collectibles Route 66 Collectibles

Elvis Presley Stuck On You

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The Geology of the Grand Canyon

How was it formed? The truth is that no one knows for sure though there are some pretty good guesses. The chances are that a number of processes combined to create the views that you see in todays Grand Canyon. The most powerful force to have an impact on the Grand Canyon is erosion, primarily [...]

Those were the days.

Polished chrome old fashioned ice cream scoop. 8″ tall. Perfect addition to a Coca Cola lovers kitchen. Very retro stainless steel toothpick dispenser. Authentic 50′s diner design. Coca Cola bottle design constructed from Die-Cast Chrome Plated metal. Meant to last for years. 1950′s Memorabilia 1950′s Collectibles Route 66 Collectibles

50′s Memorabilia

This Destiny Highway Electric Art Picture depicts Clark Gable and Humphrey Bogart sit inside while James Dean watches Marilyn Monroe admire her reflection in the front door window. The latest nostalgic artwork from Chris Consani – featuring Elvis, Marilyn, Bogie and James Dean hanging out at the local Diner. Numerous clues & hidden movie references [...]

Route 66 and Northern Arizona

Introduction: The History of Modern Northern Arizona and Route 66 are inseparable. Route 66 is but one of several modern and historic transportation route that cross Northern Arizona. Historically, explorers like Beale traveled the 35th parallel route, and in more modern times Route 66 shared the route with Southern Union Gas, and the Burlington Northern [...]

Why is this road so important to America?

The Beginning Although entrepreneurs Cyrus Avery of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and John Woodruff of Springfield, Missouri deserve most of the credit for promoting the idea of an interregional link between Chicago and Los Angeles, their lobbying efforts were not realized until their dreams merged with the national program of highway and road development. While legislation for [...]

Route 66 & the National Old Trails Highway

The story of Route 66 starts over a century earlier when a young country began to grow westward. The vast unexplored lands beyond the Mississippi River fired the imagination of the American people. The seemingly limitless resources beckoned to a nation on the move. The mountain men themselves, in an effort to leave the settled [...]

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