Ghost Towns of Route 66
Ghost Towns of Route 66
- ISBN 13:
9780760338438
- ISBN 10:
0760338434
- Format: Hardcover
- Copyright: 06/06/2011
- Publisher: Voyageur Press
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Summary
Ghost towns lie all along the Mother Road. 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. Join Route 66 expert Jim Hinckley as he tours more than twenty-five ghost towns, rich in stories and history. Includes directions for when you take your trip. Complemented by Kerrick Jamesrs" gorgeous sepia-tone and color photography. Explore the beauty and nostalgia of these abandoned communities along Americars"s favorite highway!