Route 66 | |
7 Arizona | |
Painted Desert and Petrified Forest | |
The Painted Desert Inn on Route 66 - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
Rocks from trees in the Petrified Forest between Interstate 40 and US Highway 180 - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
Holbrook, Arizona | |
Wigwam Motel under a threatening sky - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
Freight train running by US 180 - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
Flagstaff, Arizona | |
Flagstaff and its pink Roman Catholic church - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
Flagstaff, Aspen Avenue (left) and Orpheum Theater (right) - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
Railroad influence in Aspen Avenue - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
The grade crossing is an excellent location for train spotting - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
Freight trains are numerous and frequent running in either direction on both tracks - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
Ferromex C44 Dash 9W forms part of the auxiliary power units lash-up on a westbound freight - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
Local bus and school bus by the Radisson Hotel - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
Williams, Arizona | |
Williams and the departure of the Grand Canyon train with an F40FH on the point - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
Reminders of times gone by in Williams - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
The Red Garter Bed and Bakery, Williams AZ - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
Seligman, Arizona |
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Seligman on Route 66 - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
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Famous locations - Angel and Vilma's (left) and the Snow Cap (above) - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow |
The Snow Cap and the Snow Car - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
Route 66 memorabilia - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
Route 66 and the somewhat contrived attractions of Seligman - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
Seligman AZ - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
Hackberry, Arizona | |
Hackberry, another location on Route 66 which is not quite what it may seem - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
The old automobile and the red Corvette are genuine - but no gas comes from the gas pumps at the Hackberry General Store - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
If you wait long enough you can make it look as though Hackberry is deserted - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
What perhaps most British tourists imagine a ghost town to look like - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
The genuine Route 66 heading for Oatman AZ - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
Oatman, Arizona | |
Oatman is famous for its wild burros which wander the town during day time - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
Oatman AZ - a busy and bustling ghost town - no deserted street or buildings here - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
Oatman - Fast Fanny's and the US Post Office - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
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True, the guns are real, but the gunfights are thankfully staged! PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
The main tourist attraction in Oatman is, perhaps the tame, but wild, burros which frequent the town - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
Oatman in late afternoon with a traditional American yellow school bus having just dropped off the kids - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
The burros expect the gullible tourists to feed them - as do the shopkeepers which supply the carrots - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |
- but don't feed the young burros - apparently carrots do not agree with them - PHOTOs Malcolm McCrow | |