Jim Hinckley's America: Legends of America Photo Prints

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Foothill Boulevard (Route 66 ) near Rancho Cucamonga, California . Photo by Jim Hinckley.

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The Mojave River Bridge on historic Route 66 in California . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Burros roam the Arizona desert in front of the Black Mountains. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Morning Mist at the Lake of the Ozarks in Missouri. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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A rainbow appears behind the iconic El Rancho Motel sign in Barstow , California on Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley . Unfortunately, the 70-year-old hotel was destroyed by fire on July 5, 2...

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Building ruins at Two Guns , Arizona , a ghost town on Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Partridge Creek Bridge is on an early alignment of Route 66 west of Ash Fork , Arizona . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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The 35 mile long stretch of Route 66 through Aubrey Valley Arizona provides a scenic view of the Southwest. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Partidge Creek Bridge is on an early alignment of Route 66 west of Ashfork , Arizona . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Old Hotel in Artington, Missouri across the tracks that also served as a campground and even apartments over the years along an abandoned stretch of Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Roy's Cafe iconic sign on Route 66 as the sun goes down in Amboy, California . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Once used as a fish hatchery, this artesian well, known as the Blue Hole of Santa Rosa, New Mexico, is a circular, bell shaped pool that is one of the most popular dive destinations for SCUBA...

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Pumps outside the Route 66 visitor center in Baxter Springs, Kansas. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Blue Swallow Motel in Tucumcari , New Mexico advertises 100% Refrigerated Air. Photo by Judy Hinckley.

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Historic Rainbow Bridge over Brush Creek near Baxter Springs, Kansas. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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The iconic Hiway House Motel sign in Albuquerque, New Mexico on Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Cadiz Summit in California on Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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The Grand Central Market that opened in 1917. Located along Broadway Avenue in Los Angeles, California. Photo by Jim Hinckley

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Built as a tourist court in 1939 by Arthur Boots, this popular stop along the old Mother Road , once advertised a radio and every room and reportedly, Clark Gable once stayed in Room 6. The B...

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Viewed from the summit of the Mesa Trail near Cool Springs, Arizona on the pre-1952 alignment of Route 66 , the Sacramento Valley unfolds as a vast desert panorama. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Mother road Java in Carthage, Missouri. Photo by Jim Hinckley.

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In eastern New Mexico , along Route 66 between Tucumcari and Santa Rosa vestiges of better times abound. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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The De Soto Plymouth sign in Carthage, Missouri on Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Wind chimes hang along the streets of historic Oatman , Arizona on Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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1913 bridge spanning the Chevelon Canyon on the National Old Trails Highway between Holbrook and Winslow, Arizona . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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The beautiful Colorado Street Bridge in Pasadena , California has spanned the Arroyo Seco for a century and is now an icon in the era of resurgent interest in Route 66 . It is also allegedl...

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At sunset the historic El Rey Inn on the pre 1937 alignment of Route 66 in Santa Fe , New Mexico is bathed in an inviting golden glow that soothes the soul. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Chevelon Canyon in Arizona . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Businesses beckon travelers along historic Route 66 in Seligman , Arizona . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Built in 1926, the initial camp of Cool Springs , Arizona included a cafe and a Mobil Oil Station. The last stop before the steep Goldfield grade, Cool Springs on Route 66 was a welcome res...

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Tally's Cafe is a popular stop on Route 66 in Tulsa , Oklahoma . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Another view of the pumps at Cool Springs , Arizona along historic Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Weatherford, Oklahoma gives a warm welcome to travelers along Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Embraced by fall colors, the historic Crozier Canyon Ranch in Truxton Canyon, Arizona slumbers under desert skies as it has for more than a century. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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The Territorial Jail in Kingman , Arizona . Photo by Jim Hinckley

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Embraced by fall colors, the historic Crozier Canyon Ranch in Truxton Canyon, Arizona slumbers under desert skies as it has for more than a century. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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The grand dame of the Harvey House chain that was the Hotel Castaneda in Las Vegas , New Mexico is now a haunting vestige of better times. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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The Wagon Wheel Motel is a favorite stop along Route 66 in Cuba, Missouri . Photo by Judy Hinckley.

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Old Route 66 in Cubero, New Mexico. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Mural in McLean , Texas on Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley

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Embraced by vast Technicolor landscapes, once vibrant Cuervo , New Mexico now slumbers under a desert sky. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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The old church in Cuervo , New Mexico is but one vestige of better times in this frontier era oasis turned ghost town. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Historic Aztec Hotel, Monrovia, California along Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley

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Cuervo , New Mexico survived almost a century of changing times before succumbing to the soulless onslaught of the interstate highway. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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The fast fading remnants of John's Modern Cabins along a forgotten segment of Route 66 in the Missouri Ozarks provide a forlorn link to better times when this road was "The Main Street of A...

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The sun sets on Desert Market in Daggett, California on historic Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Black and White view of the Black Mountains of Arizona . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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The fully refurbished Ambler Texaco in Dwight , Illinois that now serves as a visitor information center encapsulates the modern era and he transformation of Route 66 into a living, breathi...

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Another view of the restored Standard Oil Station on Route 66 in Odell, Illinois . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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The historic Railroad Depot in Dwight Illinois on Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Parks General Store in Parks , Arizona on Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley

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Located on the John Oughton estate property in Dwight, Illinois is this eight-sided, steel-framed windmill built in 1896. The estate, including the windmill, was listed on the US National Re...

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Sunset at the historic Hotel Vendome in Prescott, Arizona seems to embrace the venerable old building in a warm patina. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Bison and Longhorn art stand in front of the National Route 66 Museum in Elk City, Oklahoma . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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A section of Route 66 in Arizona beckons travelers to the Mother Road. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Sign for the Downtowner Motel in Flagstaff , Arizona . Created in 1919 by K.J. Nackard to provide lodging for travelers along the Old Trails Highway, part of this hotel was actually a brothel...

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Santa Monica Route 66 sign signals the end of the Mother Road. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Located along old Route 66 in Flagstaff , Arizona is the Hotel Monte Vista . Opening on New Year’s Day, 1927, this historic hotel, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, has ...

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A scene along Route 66 in Seligman , Arizona showing the iconic Gift and Barber shop owned by the Delgadillo's. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Fort Scott , initially called Camp Scott and named in honor of General Winfield Scott, was established on May 30, 1842 at the Marmaton crossing of the Fort Leavenworth-Fort Gibson military ro...

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Sitgreaves Pass of western Arizona along the course of the pre 1952 alignment of Route 66 , and the National Old Trails Highway. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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In Galena , Kansas , Route 66 rolls through town and past more than a century of history enshrined by vestiges of the former mining boom town, and an era when U.S. 66 was the "Main Street of...

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TePee Curious Neon in Tucumcari , New Mexico . Photo by Judy Hinckley.

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Lonely gas pump in Goffs, California on historic Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Building ruins at Two Guns , Arizona , a ghost town on Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Twenty two miles west of Seligman, Arizona brings you to Grand Canyon Caverns , a popular tourist destination, virtually since the beginning of Route 66 . These caverns, formed in prehistori...

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North of Kingman, and just south of the Grand Canyon, the original Diamond Bar Ranch was bought by Old West outlaw Tap Duncan after he hung up the six shooter from riding with the real Hole i...

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The building that houses the Red Garter has been standing for more than a century serving as a saloon, a bordello, a rooming house, a general store, and more, in Williams , Arizona . Though ...

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North of Kingman, and just south of the Grand Canyon, the original Diamond Bar Ranch was bought by Old West outlaw Tap Duncan after he hung up the six shooter from riding with the real Hole i...

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Skyline Motel sign in Kingman , Arizona . Photo by Jim Hinckley.

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North of Kingman, and just south of the Grand Canyon, the original Diamond Bar Ranch was bought by Old West outlaw Tap Duncan after he hung up the six shooter from riding with the real Hole i...

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Welcome to Kingman Arizona . Photo by Jim Hinckley.

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North of Kingman, and just south of the Grand Canyon, the original Diamond Bar Ranch was bought by Old West outlaw Tap Duncan after he hung up the six shooter from riding with the real Hole i...

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Built in 1899, the long shuttered Hotel Castaneda in Las Vegas , New Mexico inspires flights of fancy and unleashes the imagination. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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North of Kingman, and just south of the Grand Canyon, the original Diamond Bar Ranch was bought by Old West outlaw Tap Duncan after he hung up the six shooter from riding with the real Hole i...

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LA Skyline time capsule; the century old Angels Rest inclined railroad with modern high rise buildings as a backdrop. Photo by Jim Hinckley

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The Franciscan Lodge Sign in Grants, New Mexico on Route 66 . Photo by Judy Hinckley.

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Skyline along Broadway Avenue (Route 66) in Los Angeles. Photo by Jim Hinckley

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Route 66 quietly sits in Groom , Texas . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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In the era of resurgent interest in Route 66 , the old Hackberry General Store in western Arizona has been transformed into a living time capsule and an icon for fans of the double six. Pho...

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Situated right at the New Mexico-Arizona border, Lupton , Arizona , also known as Painted Cliffs, invites you with high sandstone bluffs, where statuesque figures of deer, bear, and eagles pe...

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Another view of the Hackberry General Store on Route 66 in Arizona . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Mural in McLean , Texas on Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley

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In the era of resurgent interest in Route 66 , the old Hackberry General Store in western Arizona has been transformed into a living time capsule and an icon for fans of the double six. Phot...

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Vintage neon lighting the night is an important part of the Route 66 experience and in Miami , Oklahoma that glow emanates from the landmark that is Waylan's KuKu Burger. Photo by Jim Hinck...

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A stretch of Route 66 through the Mojave Desert in California . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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The weathered vestiges from the era before Arizona statehood abound at the Gold King Mine in Haynes, Arizona, now a part of Jerome . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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A windmill along the Mojave River in California off Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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The stark contrasts of black and white present a sense of timelessness at the Gold King Mine near Jerome , Arizona . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Route 66 in Western New Mexico. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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At the Gold King Mine near Jerome , Arizona the tarnished and tattered remnants of more than a century of history present the appearance of a broken time capsule with contents scattered on t...

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All along Route 66 in New Mexico , between Tucumcari and Santa Rosa , haunting ruins hint of the glory days on a road once deemed the Main Street of America. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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At the Gold King Mine near Jerome , Arizona tangible links to the dawn of an era when steam was king quietly turn to rust under a desert sky. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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When viewed in black and white, the course of the pre-1952 alignment of Route 66 over Sitgreaves Pass in the Black Mountains of western Arizona becomes a land of stark contrasts. Photo by ...

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Dino Route 66 in Holbrook , Arizona , where past meets present. At the Arizona Information Center across from Linda's Indian Arts & Crafts, on Arizona's portion of the Mother Road. Photo by ...

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Black Mountain in Arizona along Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Sign for The Plainsman Restaurant in Holbrook , Arizona on Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley . The Plainsman opened on Route 66 in 1966, the same year as a film of the same name. It had been ...

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Cactus grows in historic Oatman , Arizona along Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Roma's Mexican-American food lit up by neon in Holbrook , Arizona on Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Motorcycles sit on Route 66 in Oatman , Arizona . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Boulder scene from Hualapai Mountain Park south of Kingman, Arizona . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Standard Oil Station in Odell , Illinois has been restored for the pleasure of Route 66 Travelers. Photo by Judy Hinckley

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Near Jerome , Arizona natures reclaims the vestiges of prosperity and a promising future that vanished like snow on a July day in the desert when the mines closed. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Dead River Bridge in Arizona along old Route 66 , with the Painted Desert Trading Post at the top of the hill. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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The flotsam and wreckage from a century of mining litter the hillsides at the historic Gold King Mine near Jerome , Arizona . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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The 1957 Saga Motor Hotel in Pasadena. Photo by Jim Hinckley

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Stony Dell through Jim Hinckley's eye, near Jerome, Missouri on Route 66. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Built in 1917, the historic Hotel Vendome in Prescott, Arizona , a refuge for film star Tom Mix, is a living time capsule from the era of the Model T Ford. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Ruins at Stony Dell near Jerome, MO on Route 66. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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When viewed in stark tones of black and white, the lobby of the historic Hotel Vendome in Prescott, Arizona seems frozen in time. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Relic's of the at Jerome, Missouri on Route 66. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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The Wigwam Motel in Rialto, California on Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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The historic Rialto Theatre on Route 66 in Joliet, Illinois . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Somewhere along the Mother Road in Missouri. Photo by Jim Hinckley

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A faded garage on old Route 66 in Joseph City , Arizona advertises services still on its wall. Photo by Jim Hinckley

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The flag flies by Santa Monica Pier on a cloudy California coast. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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ABC Chinese Restaurant on Route 66 in Kingman , Arizona . Though this sign and a restaurant still stand at 2890 E Andy Devine Avenue, it is no longer a Chinese restaurant, and the sign has b...

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The Sun 'N Sand Motel Sign in Santa Rosa, New Mexico along Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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One of the few pre-World War II tourist courts left in Kingman , Arizona , the El Trovatore Motel started in 1937 as a service station and was upgraded to a tourist court a couple of years la...

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Few who travel the legendary double six have the opportunity to experience the transformation wrought by a winter snow as in this scene of Seligman , Arizona . Photo by Judy Hinckley .

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A snowy view of the Hilltop Motel in Kingman , Arizona on Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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The historic Copper Cart in Seligman , Arizona on Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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1906 saw the arrival of the Devine family from Flagstaff , who purchased the Beale Hotel. It was here that Andy Devine, a popular character actor in films from the 1920s to the 1950s, grew up...

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Fall in the Sitgreaves Pass of western Arizona along the course of the pre 1952 alignment of Route 66 , and the National Old Trails Highway, is a study in contrasts. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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1906 saw the arrival of the Devine family from Flagstaff , who purchased the Beale Hotel. It was here that Andy Devine, a popular character actor in films from the 1920s to the 1950s, grew up...

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In the ghost town of Spencer, Missouri on Route 66. Photo by Jim Hinckley.

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1906 saw the arrival of the Devine family from Flagstaff , who purchased the Beale Hotel. It was here that Andy Devine, a popular character actor in films from the 1920s to the 1950s, grew up...

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Another version of the Blue Swallow Motel in Tucumcari , New Mexico . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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1906 saw the arrival of the Devine family from Flagstaff , who purchased the Beale Hotel. It was here that Andy Devine, a popular character actor in films from the 1920s to the 1950s, grew up...

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Vacancy means vacant in the case of Tucumcari Motel on Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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This old road in Arizona connected the mining camps at Stockton Hill with Kingman . Although unconfirmed, some historians say it was also part of the Mojave Prescott Toll Road in the 1850's ...

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Building ruins at Two Guns , Arizona , a ghost town on Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Route 66 through Kingman Canyon in Arizona . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Building ruins at Two Guns , Arizona , a ghost town on Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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An old truck sits in the parking lot of a Pony Soldier Motel in Kingman , Arizona on Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Building ruins at Two Guns , Arizona , a ghost town on Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Vintage car sits in front of the Powerhouse Museum in Kingman on Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley

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You could once 'cut a rug' at Bert's Country Dancing in Valentine Arizona on Route 66 . Photo by Jim Hinckley

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Neon inside the Powerhouse Museum in Kingman , Arizona . Photo by Jim Hinckley.

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Pre 1937 segment of Route 66 near Kingman , Arizona going under a railroad. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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Welcome to Yukon on the Mother Road in Oklahoma . Photo by Jim Hinckley

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A restored DX Station in Afton , Oklahoma ow serves as a Route 66 visitors center. Photo by Jim Hinckley .

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