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Standin' on the Corner Park
If you’ve been busy making your Route 66 mix tape, then I’m sure you’re familiar with the words “well I’m a standin’ on a corner in...
Grant Guy
Jul 24, 20242 min read


Original McDonalds Museum
I am not a person who imagines McDonalds to have any kind of a blip on my radar, yet a visit to the McDonalds Museum was packed with...
Grant Guy
Jun 16, 20242 min read


Cadillac Ranch
I sang "Is this the way to Amarillo” all the way to the Cadillac Ranch, and I’m sure it wasn’t annoying AT ALL. Cadillac Ranch is a...
Grant Guy
Mar 16, 20241 min read


El Rancho Hotel
The El Rancho Hotel, circa 1937 is a rustic chapter of Hollywood’s history, sitting in Gallup New Mexico. Originally built by R.E....
Grant Guy
Mar 14, 20242 min read


Jack Rabbit Trading Post
If you’re tootling along Route 66, at some point you’re going to start seeing a string of yellow billboards adorned with the black...
Grant Guy
Mar 5, 20242 min read


Roy's Barstow
Roy's Barstow is lovingly referred to by us as “Mini Roy's”. The more famous Roy's is located in Amboy and is a photogenic treasure with...
Grant Guy
Feb 22, 20241 min read


La Paloma Mexican Food
Neon sign alert !! Added bonus - you can get a shrimp cocktail while you’re admiring it! La Paloma Mexican restaurant, with its jaunty...
Grant Guy
Nov 4, 20231 min read


Canterbury Record Shop
As LA’s oldest surviving independent record shop, with its old school record bins, and adorable store sign, Canterbury Records has...
Grant Guy
Nov 4, 20231 min read


Foothill Drive In Sign
Azusa - its the A to Z of the U.S.A. And once was home to the Azusa Foothill Drive In Theatre on Route 66. It was a a glorious landmark ...
Grant Guy
Nov 1, 20231 min read


Mel's Drive-In Santa Monica
The Mel’s Drive location in Santa Monica has been home to a coffee shop since 1959. Formerly The Penguin Coffee shop, you can still see...
Grant Guy
Oct 23, 20231 min read


Route 66 markers Los Angeles
Taking a photo of the Route 66 markers in each state is certainly a must do, but keep your eyes open once you hit Los Angeles, as each...
Grant Guy
Oct 22, 20231 min read


The Big Lumberjack
Little Louie the Lumberjack is a 10-foot-tall lumberjack who stands randomly in a car park in Flagstaff Arizona. The location was once...
Grant Guy
May 14, 20231 min read


Welcome Wagon
Needles, California has rolled out the welcome wagon for you — literally! The fabulous Welcome to Needles covered wagon sign is located...
Grant Guy
Aug 13, 20221 min read


Wigwam Motel
The Wigwam Motel sits on a kind of raggedy stretch of old Route 66. And I mean raggedy in the best possible way - as there are lots of...
Grant Guy
Aug 8, 20221 min read


Roy's Motel and Cafe
Roy's Motel and Cafe has one of the most iconic neon signs on old route 66. It sits in Amboy, a veritable ghost town, and in fact the...
Grant Guy
Jul 23, 20221 min read


Magic Lamp Inn
The Magic Lamp Inn, in exotic Rancho Cucamonga, has been a Route 66 landmark since 1955. We are DYING to go back at night, as its'...
Grant Guy
Jul 23, 20221 min read


Tail o' the Pup
It’s back!! The 1933 group does it again with their restoration of The Tail’o the pup hot dog stand, circa 1946 - and it is EVERYTHING we...
Grant Guy
Jul 18, 20221 min read


Dan Tana's Restaurant
Your night at Dan Tana’s starts before you even get to the door - the anticipation button is switched on as soon as you walk under their...
Grant Guy
Jul 14, 20221 min read
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