Route 66 Adventure Handbook, Second Edition - Softcover
Painstakingly researched, the Route 66 Adventure Handbook is essential to any Mother Road-er’s tool kit. It includes: -How to locate unmarked portions of the old highway like a veteran -What to bring with you in order to make the most of your Route 66 Adventure -Background info, anecdotes, trivia, attractions, & suggested side trips -Contact information for Route 66 associations and local visitors’ bureaus -Numerous Ideas for Further Exploration -More than 90 photos and other illustrations -Index of all Route 66 towns for easy locating Easily the most useful guide to Route 66 ever published, the Adventure Handbook will provide inspiration for even the most seasoned Mother Road travelers.
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From the Publisher:
Veteran Route 66 explorer Drew Knowles takes us on a city-by-city state-by-state tour of America's most celebrated highway in the Route 66 Adventure Handbook.
About the Author:
Ride along as Drew uncovers a wealth of features--some well-known, some obscure, but all of them fascinating--all along the length of America's Main Street, Route 66.
It's all here: Explore places steeped in history, bask in the splendor of nature's beauty, and drink in some of the world's most outlandish tourist attractions.
The Route 66 Adventure Handbook is your guide to the vanishing American roadside in all its excitement, splendor--and, yes!--absurdity.
This special Adventure Pack edition even includes a set of four colorful postcards depicting some of the most well-known Route 66 icons. Fasten your seat belts!
Drew is a photographer and writer with insatiable interests in ruins, ghost towns, cemeteries, automobilia, and Route 66. His Route 66 work in particular enjoys wide appeal. Drew's photography has been exhibited in the state Route 66 museums of Texas and Oklahoma, and approximately one hundred of his photographic works are on permanent display at the MCI Communications facility in Springfield, Missouri. Drew is the author of the Route 66 Adventure Handbook -- a revolutionary guide to the Mother Road -- and is a member of the Texas Photographic Society, the Society for Commercial Archaeology, and the National Historic Route 66 Federation.
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- PublisherExitHere.net
- Publication date2004
- ISBN 10 0971862427
- ISBN 13 9780971862425
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number2
- Number of pages272
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