It is said that Kansas has the most Route 66 sites per mile. Part of that claim has to do with Kansas only has 13 miles along the route.
The Kansas route 66 was short, but they are proud of it. They were the first state to complete their section of the road. November 11, 1926,
There are bridges, railroad depots, bridges, old inns, old factories and Big Brutus - an electric power shovel from the 1960's and 70's. It was the second largest ever made. ..If we find this I will definitely take a picture with George standing in front of it!
There are bridges, railroad depots, bridges, old inns, old factories and Big Brutus - an electric power shovel from the 1960's and 70's. It was the second largest ever made. ..If we find this I will definitely take a picture with George standing in front of it!
Did you know that Galena Kansas has the real Tow Mater from Cars?
This old gas station has recently been restored. I love the eyes in the windshield.
This old gas station has recently been restored. I love the eyes in the windshield.
When we leave Kansas we will be heading towards Owasso Oklahoma. George's sister and her family moved there about 2 years ago and we plan to do some site seeing with them.
The day will be a much shorter day, with focus on visiting with the family by early afternoon.
The day will be a much shorter day, with focus on visiting with the family by early afternoon.