Author Archives: Granger Meador
Kicks on 66, Day 5: Kicking Around Albuquerque
July 2, 2014 We spent most of our fifth day directly along old Route 66 in Albuquerque before heading northeast in the afternoon to Santa Fe, with a stop at the ruins of the Kuaua Pueblo in Bernalillo along the … Continue reading
Kicks on 66, Day 4: Albuquerque
July 1, 2014 The fourth day of our vacation was spent in Albuquerque, riding the tram up to the crest of the Sandia Mountains and visiting the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center. Hotel Andaluz For our two nights in Albuquerque, I … Continue reading
Kicks on 66, Day 3: Amarillo
June 30, 2014 Day 3 of our vacation was the last big leap westward, but before setting off down I-40 to Albuquerque we had a few places in Amarillo to see. I’ll admit I’ve never enjoyed the long haul from … Continue reading
Kicks on 66, Day 2: Elk City
June 29, 2014 The second day of our vacation we drove west along I-40 over 250 miles from Oklahoma City to Amarillo, Texas. We broke up the trip with a long stop in Elk City, Oklahoma at their Route 66 … Continue reading
Kicks on 66, Day 1: Cowboy Hall of Fame
June 28, 2014 Route 66 On the first day of our trip west, Wendy and I drove south to Tulsa to begin our journey westward along the modern replacements for historic Route 66, which originally ran almost 2,500 miles from … Continue reading
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