Paula Allen: Old Spanish Trail built in early 20th century to boost tourism Web Posted: 10/23/2005 12:00 AM CDT San Antonio Express-News I hear many references...
Colorful and cursed Two Guns By Betsey Bruner Sun Arts, Culture and Community Ed. 11/09/2005 Crumbling ruins, a stone wall with the words "Mountain Lions"...
More good news about the effort to designate the OST/old US 80 in San Diego County.JWM Drive on to make Highway 80 officially historic By Melonyce McAfee ...
This woman usually offers sound reporting. But I think the fear of meth got to her. JWM Kate Nelson: I've been there - Foul El Vado offers little to save By...
The Mayor's Safe City Strike Force strikes again. The Gaslite is one of 42 motels (most of them on old Route 66) targeted for demolition. JWM By Erik Siemers ...
Old Seven Mile Bridge could close The last working piece of the Old Seven Mile Bridge may be closed permanently if a major investment in repairs is not made. ...
Ah, the song remains the same. Though by no means a gem, this old OST and Broadway of America-era motel (later a trailer park), is just the latest "clean up"...
Here's a story about a motel on Mesa's Main Street/OST/Broadway of America that recently was put on the National Register. I drive past it two or three times a...
Motels and Patels.. My motto, politically correct or not, has always been "If it (The office) smells like curry, leave in a hurry." From my years of driving...
Don- You speak from practical experience of someone on the road seeking a room. I must weigh in a little differently by saying that many East Indian motel...
Thanks for the good news. I am not familiar with this motel, but congratulate all attempts to preserve Main Street's roadside architecture. JWM ... ...
Old Spanish Trail Highway Turns 90 SANTA FE, December 10 - At a busy intersection in St. Augustine, Fla., across the road from the Ripley's Believe It or Not!...
Once-rugged Old Spanish Trail celebrates 90th year BY PAM M. SMITH, SUN STAFF WRITER Dec 9, 2005 Today is the 90th birthday of the Old Spanish Trail, a route...
Portions of U.S. 90 to reopen on Coast Many residents find relief in news By Chris Joyner GULFPORT - Motorists could be traveling U.S. 90 through Harrison ...
By Ann Weaver The Oklahoman LUTHER -- Just when you're sure you've seen everything there is to be seen along Oklahoma's stretch of Route 66, another...
By Steve Lord STAFF WRITER SUGAR GROVE TOWNSHIP ? Take a walk along Ke-De-Ka Road in the summer, and you might see two thorn trees in full bloom ? which for a...
The first Old Spanish Trail Highway was one of nation's first coast-to-coast roadways By Patty Machelor ARIZONA DAILY STAR What a difference a highway can...
Old trail may get new life Tourist highway cuts through Tallahassee By Gerald Ensley DEMOCRAT SENIOR WRITER The trail was named by early 20th century boosters...
Jeff Hood Lodi Bureau Chief Published Saturday, Dec 10, 2005 Route 66 of its day Historic Lincoln Highway was first to span the U.S. At the northern edge of...
The Old Spanish Trail begins in St. Augustine By Susan R. Parker, Ph.D Publication Date: 12/27/05 Several towns and cities on "The Old Spanish Trail" are...
Motor lodge declared a landmark By Ryn Gargulinski: Quay County Sun January 3, 2006 Cactus Motor Lodge may look like one of Tucumcari's average RV parks – ...
Joseph Casey III (AKA Jaguar Joe) sent this interesting account of a 1907 scouting trip along the so-called Shell Beach Drive from Biloxi to Pass Christian,...
Roadsideamerica.com Sightings Newsletter - January 10, 2006 - Vol. 2, Issue 1 Welcome to the first 2006 edition of Roadsideamerica.com Sightings! A heaping...
One of many anticipated articles on the Interstate's 50th. Engineering News Record Since the 1956 Highway Bill, It's Been 50 Years On a Fast Track Pioneering...
Below is Nina Utne's musing on the Madonna of the Trail (sort of) inspired by a song of the same name. We all know the Madonnas as part of the "monumenting" of...
When I hear "human chain," I think of the 1986 pseudo-spectacle Hands Across America, not a group hug in Chandler, OK. Maybe we should group-hug the poor El...
Does anyone have a list of where all the Madonnas are located ? I know of the one in Springerville, Arizona as I worked there in the early 1970s.. Don...
