Riding the Road Down Route 66

Friday, July 17, 2015

What better way to continue an amazing adventure than to take a ride down Route 66. The historic road was once the major thoroughfare across the southwest. Now it is more nostalgia of days gone by but I still wanted to take part in exploring what was left of once bustling towns along the way. I started in Seligman after stopping for a full tank of gas, a hamburger and fries. I hit the open road.

Delgadillo's Snow Cap along Route 66 in Seligman, Arizona on Friday, July 17, 2015.

Delgadillo’s Snow Cap along Route 66 in Seligman, Arizona on Friday, July 17, 2015.

Delgadillo's Snow Cap along Route 66 in Seligman, Arizona on Friday, July 17, 2015.

Delgadillo’s Snow Cap along Route 66 in Seligman, Arizona on Friday, July 17, 2015.

Big puffy clouds along Route 66 in Arizona on Friday, July 17, 2015.

Big puffy clouds along Route 66 in Arizona on Friday, July 17, 2015.

Racing a train as it moves along the tracks beside Route 66 in Arizona on Friday, July 17, 2015.

Racing a train as it moves along the tracks beside Route 66 in Arizona on Friday, July 17, 2015.

The Hackberry General Store along Route 66 in Arizona on Friday, July 17, 2015.

The Hackberry General Store along Route 66 in Arizona on Friday, July 17, 2015.

The Hackberry General Store along Route 66 in Arizona on Friday, July 17, 2015.

The Hackberry General Store along Route 66 in Arizona on Friday, July 17, 2015.

The Hackberry General Store along Route 66 in Arizona on Friday, July 17, 2015.

The Hackberry General Store along Route 66 in Arizona on Friday, July 17, 2015.

The Hackberry General Store along Route 66 in Arizona on Friday, July 17, 2015.

The Hackberry General Store along Route 66 in Arizona on Friday, July 17, 2015.

The Hackberry General Store along Route 66 in Arizona on Friday, July 17, 2015.

The Hackberry General Store along Route 66 in Arizona on Friday, July 17, 2015.

Heading towards my next stop on Friday, July 17, 2015.

Heading towards my next stop on Friday, July 17, 2015.