After Blythe, it was 1 hour to Joshua Tree National Park. Admission is $30 and is good for 7 days, or use your National Park Pass. The...

We stopped at Albertacos in Blythe to pick up lunch. It's located at 370 S. Lovekin Blvd. I didn't get pictures of our lunch but we had...

It was nearly 4 hours from Tucson to the California border. Goodbye Arizona. Hello California! And, of course, there's the Agriculture...

We spent the night at the Lazy Days KOA, located at 5151 South Country Club Road. It's in an industrial area. It's a large resort with a...

Our next stop was Saguaro National Park. It's a short drive from Tucson and has 2 areas divided by the city--Saguaro East: Rincon...

Las Cruces is the 2nd largest city in New Mexico, with a population of nearly 100,000. Even though Las Cruces is not on Route 66, you can...

Our home for the night was the Hacienda RV Resort in Los Cruces. Most sites are pull-thru. There is a clubhouse with a fireplace,...

An hour from the Billy the Kid Scenic Byway Visitors Center, you'll find the White Sands National Park. Unfortunately, it was closed due...

The Billy the Kid National Scenic Byway is an 84-mile loop through grassy plains and pine forests passing through Ruidoso, Lincoln and...

From Roswell, take US 380 west to Hondo. Turn right on Billy the Kid Trail. After 10 miles, you'll reach Lincoln, an unincorporated...

Roswell is a city in southeastern New Mexico that is known as the site of an alleged 1947 UFO crash. They definitely play it up. At...

Church's was just an appetizer. We picked up our entree from Cerritos Mexican Kitchen in Roswell. It's located at 2103 N. Main Street....

Even though they have over 900 locations, I haven't had Church's Fried Chicken since I was a child. 3-piece with biscuit--$3.99. They're...

After Amarillo, we left Route 66 to turn back home. We took US 60 south. We passed wide empty fields. Stinky cattle feed lots near...

We spent the night at the Silos at Canyon RV Park, just south of Amarillo. There are only 12 sites and most are pull through. There is a...

After the Big Texan, we toured Amarillo. We got on Business 40, old Route 66. You'll find old motels, including the Palo Duro Motel....

We retraced our steps to Amarillo, Texas from Bug Ranch. The iconic place to visit in Amarillo is the Big Texan Steak Ranch. You'll be...

From Cadillac Ranch, take I-40 to Conway. It's 30 minutes away. Exit when you see the RV Cadillac sign with the giant cowboy. Bug Ranch...

The next stop was Cadillac Ranch. This is one of the iconic stops but interestingly it was never on Route 66. It is a field with 10...

Fifteen miles from Adrian is Vega. As you enter town from the west, you'll find Roosters Mexican Restaurant, with a giant colorful...