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- Dag 10
- søndag 5. juni 2016 16:04
- ☀️ 24 °C
- Høyde: 538 ft
Forente staterChavez Ravine34°4’24” N 118°14’28” W
Dodgers vs. Braves
5. juni 2016, Forente stater ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
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- Dag 10
- søndag 5. juni 2016 21:33
- ⛅ 17 °C
- Høyde: 758 ft
- Forente staterGrace Hill34°7’53” N 118°8’45” W
Old Pasadena
5. juni 2016, Forente stater ⋅ ⛅ 17 °C
Went on a walking tour of Old Pasadena. Saw several bungalow courts on the national register of historic places.
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- Dag 11
- mandag 6. juni 2016 21:13
- 🌙 18 °C
- Høyde: 935 ft
- Forente staterCivic Center Park34°6’24” N 117°48’24” W
San Dimas
6. juni 2016, Forente stater ⋅ 🌙 18 °C
Toured Old Town San Dimas. Saw Walker House, an old railroad hotel, which has been converted into a restaurant. Also toured the town's old Sante Fe railroad depot, now a train museum.
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- mandag 6. juni 2016 21:22
- 🌙 18 °C
- Høyde: 1 050 ft
- Forente staterChurch of the Brethren34°6’3” N 117°46’4” W
La Verne
6. juni 2016, Forente stater ⋅ 🌙 18 °C
Had an adventure here. Our guidebook said we could go on a walking tour of the area's "Old Town". We could get the tour map from the local chamber of commerce. Only problem was they had no idea aboutLes mer
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- mandag 6. juni 2016 21:26
- 🌙 20 °C
- Høyde: 1 722 ft
- Forente staterPigeon Pass Valley33°58’19” N 117°15’9” W
Route 66 Sites
6. juni 2016, Forente stater ⋅ 🌙 20 °C
Various highlights from today's drive along route 66.
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- tirsdag 7. juni 2016 21:24
- 🌙 22 °C
- Høyde: 1 227 ft
- Forente staterRialto34°6’23” N 117°22’13” W
Wigwam Village Motel
7. juni 2016, Forente stater ⋅ 🌙 22 °C
Last night we stayed in a concrete teepee at Wigwam Village Motel.
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- tirsdag 7. juni 2016 21:29
- 🌙 16 °C
- Høyde: 6 719 ft
- Forente staterSnow Point Canyon34°14’38” N 116°54’41” W
San Bernardino National Forest
7. juni 2016, Forente stater ⋅ 🌙 16 °C
Today we took a side trip off the route and went to San Bernardino National Forest, where we hiked the Alpine Pedal Path.
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- tirsdag 7. juni 2016 21:34
- 🌙 25 °C
- Høyde: 2 687 ft
- Forente staterForrest Park34°32’10” N 117°17’34” W
Highlights
7. juni 2016, Forente stater ⋅ 🌙 25 °C
Highlights from today's travel.
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- onsdag 8. juni 2016 21:05
- 🌙 31 °C
- Høyde: 2 211 ft
- Forente staterLillian Park34°53’45” N 117°1’2” W
Main Street Murals
8. juni 2016, Forente stater ⋅ 🌙 31 °C
We started out the day by doing a walking tour of the last remaining "Main Street" on the route. The town commissioned a series of murals highlighting the history of the area.
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- onsdag 8. juni 2016 21:09
- 🌙 31 °C
- Høyde: 2 211 ft
- Forente staterLillian Park34°53’45” N 117°1’2” W
Desert Discovery Center
8. juni 2016, Forente stater ⋅ 🌙 31 °C
We took a short side trip to see the "Old Woman Meteorite", the second largest meteorite in the US. We also got to see their resident animals, including a desert tortoise and a toad.
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- onsdag 8. juni 2016 21:13
- 🌙 33 °C
- Høyde: 1 808 ft
- Forente staterNewberry Springs34°49’43” N 116°41’20” W
Bagdad Cafe
8. juni 2016, Forente stater ⋅ 🌙 33 °C
We had lunch at the Bagdad Cafe, which was made famous by the 1987 movie of the same name. The place is plastered with souvenirs from the tourists who have visited.
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- onsdag 8. juni 2016 21:18
- 🌙 29 °C
- Høyde: 2 717 ft
- Forente staterCoyote Hole Canyon34°8’5” N 116°18’47” W
Joshua Tree National Park
8. juni 2016, Forente stater ⋅ 🌙 29 °C
We finished the day with a visit to Joshua Tree National Park. With temperatures pushing 115 degrees, we opted to drive through the park instead of hike.
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- torsdag 9. juni 2016
- ⛅ 36 °C
- Høyde: 614 ft
- Forente staterAmboy34°33’28” N 115°44’40” W
Amboy, CA
9. juni 2016, Forente stater ⋅ ⛅ 36 °C
We left 29 Palms (Joshua Tree National Park) and made our way back to Amboy, where we saw the remains of Roy's Motel Cafe.
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- torsdag 9. juni 2016
- ⛅ 30 °C
- Høyde: 449 ft
- Forente staterGravesboro36°46’42” N 119°25’5” W
Mojave Desert National Preserve
9. juni 2016, Forente stater ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
We then continued on route 66 before taking another side trip to the Mojave Desert National Preserve. Temperature's were in the 100s, so we drove through the park. We also stopped at Kelso StationLes mer
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- fredag 10. juni 2016 21:37
- ⛅ 26 °C
- Høyde: 3 346 ft
- Forente staterRailroad Pass35°11’22” N 114°3’11” W
Powerhouse Route 66 Museum
10. juni 2016, Forente stater ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
This morning we went to the Powerhouse Route 66 Museum in Kingman. It provided power to the area prior to the opening of the Hoover Dam in the 1930s. We saw displays on the history of the area, asLes mer
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- fredag 10. juni 2016 21:42
- ⛅ 25 °C
- Høyde: 4 009 ft
- Forente staterChloride Community Park35°24’50” N 114°11’55” W
Chloride, Arizona
10. juni 2016, Forente stater ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
We took a detour from the route to visit the town of Chloride, Arizona. The town has a reproduction "ghost town" from the wild west era.
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- fredag 10. juni 2016 21:48
- 🌙 33 °C
- Høyde: 1 050 ft
- Forente staterHoover Dam36°0’57” N 114°44’15” W
Hoover Dam
10. juni 2016, Forente stater ⋅ 🌙 33 °C
We then traveled up to Nevada to tour the Hoover Dam. There we saw the dam's power plant and walked across to the Arizona side.
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- fredag 10. juni 2016 21:53
- 🌙 23 °C
- Høyde: 5 213 ft
- Forente staterSeligman Airport35°19’32” N 112°52’39” W
Burma-Shave
10. juni 2016, Forente stater ⋅ 🌙 23 °C
Back on Route 66 we saw a series of roadside "Burma-Shave" signs, which were popular in the 1940s and 1950s.
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- fredag 10. juni 2016 21:57
- 🌙 23 °C
- Høyde: 4 797 ft
- Forente staterPeach Springs Airport35°31’45” N 113°25’32” W
Route Highlights
10. juni 2016, Forente stater ⋅ 🌙 23 °C
A few highlights from today's drive on the route: a water tower and historic pickup in Kingman, and classic vehicles outside Hackberry General Store.
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- lørdag 11. juni 2016
- ☀️ 28 °C
- Høyde: 3 356 ft
- Forente staterPipe Creek36°6’25” N 112°6’47” W
Grand Canyon National Park
11. juni 2016, Forente stater ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Today we went to the Grand Canyon. There are no words to explain how amazing the views are there. We started the day by taking a Pink Jeep tour of the South Rim.
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- lørdag 11. juni 2016
- ☀️ 28 °C
- Høyde: 3 356 ft
- Forente staterPipe Creek36°6’25” N 112°6’47” W
Grand Canyon National Park
11. juni 2016, Forente stater ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
We then hiked on the Rim Trail.
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- lørdag 11. juni 2016
- ☀️ 28 °C
- Høyde: 3 356 ft
- Forente staterPipe Creek36°6’25” N 112°6’47” W
Grand Canyon National Park
11. juni 2016, Forente stater ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
We saw a variety of wildlife during our time in the park.
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- søndag 12. juni 2016 21:34
- 🌙 23 °C
- Høyde: 3 235 ft
- Forente staterMontezuma Castle National Monument34°36’42” N 111°50’6” W
Montezuma Castle National Monument
12. juni 2016, Forente stater ⋅ 🌙 23 °C
We started out today by taking a side trip to Montezuma Castle. It's just a short ride south from Flagstaff. There we saw the remains of cliff dwellings used by the Sinagua more than 500 years ago.
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- søndag 12. juni 2016 21:38
- 🌙 14 °C
- Høyde: 6 896 ft
- Forente staterFlagstaff35°11’54” N 111°39’5” W
Lowell Observatory
12. juni 2016, Forente stater ⋅ 🌙 14 °C
We then returned to Flagstaff, where we toured the Lowell Observatory. Pluto was discovered here back in 1930. Although no longer in use, we got to see the telescope that played a role in theLes mer
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- søndag 12. juni 2016 21:46
- 🌙 12 °C
- Høyde: 7 989 ft
- Forente staterSunset Crater35°21’56” N 111°30’2” W
Sunset Crater Volcano National Park
12. juni 2016, Forente stater ⋅ 🌙 12 °C
We then stopped at the Sunset Crater before continuing on Route 66 to Winslow. The crater is the remnants of a volcanic eruption in 1085.