In 2,000 Greenwood and hid friends enjoyed a ride of Route 66 and Pacific Coast. Second part of motorcycle touring of Route 66 was conducted in 2008.
Total planed millage was 2,448miles (3,939km) from Dallas, Texas to Las Vegas, Nevada. Seven members joined the party.
Touring Route
110 pictures were selected out of over 1,000 pictures taken during the trip.
September 24 10mile
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Activities, Place |
Dpt. | Arv. |
Notes |
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NRT |
11:30 |
AA176 |
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Dallas-Ft. Worth Int. Airport Texas |
12:00 |
9:15 |
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Bike Rental Shop |
13:00 |
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Sight seeing and lunch |
14:00 |
|
Lunch at Gator's Croc & Roc (Int. Restaurant Serial No.333), visited Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek 2821 Turtle Creek Blvd., Dealey Plaza |
|
Dallas |
16:00 |
Best Western Market Center Hotel (Int. Hotel Serial No.427) |
Down town of Dallas viewed from Freeway 183
Lunch at Gator's Croc & Roc
|
Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek |
Dealey Plaza |
September 25 210mile
|
Activities, Place |
Dpt. |
Arv. |
Notes |
|
Hotel in Dallas, Texas |
8:00 |
Start | |
|
Eagle Rider |
11:00 |
8:30 |
Irvine Blvd(356), N, Loop 12 |
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I-35E |
N, Loop 12, I-35E, Oklahoma City |
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| Lunch |
12:00 |
12:30 |
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| Rest |
14:00 |
Arbuckle Mts.（Exsit47） | |
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Rest |
16:00 |
Oil Pump |
|
|
Hotel in Oklahoma City |
18:00 |
I-40W Exsit145, N. Meridian Av. Best Western Saddleback Inn (Int. Hotel Serial No.428) |
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Dinner |
18:30 |
20:30 |
Cattlemen's Steakhouse (Int. Restaurant Serial No.327) |
Let's start
Together
Trailer
Oil Pump
September 26 183mile
|
Activities, Place |
Dpt. |
Arv. |
Notes |
|
Hotel in Oklahoma City |
8:00 |
N. Meridian Av., NW 39th Expwy |
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|
NW 39 th Expwy |
NW 39th, R-66 | ||
| Overholser Lake Park | Lake Overholser Bridge, rest at Overholser Lake Park | ||
| Yukon Oklahoma | Flower Mill, R-66, El Reno | ||
| El Reno Oklahoma | 10:30 | Route 66 sign post | |
| Fort Reno | R-66 | ||
| Pony Bridge | Fort Reno, I40, EXIT108, Pony Bridge on South Canadian River | ||
|
R-66 Museum＠Clinton Oklahoma |
12:00 |
14:00 | lunch |
| Sayre Oklahoma | |||
| Texola Oklahoma | Ghost Town | ||
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Hotel in Shamrock Texas |
17:30 |
Best Western Shamrock Inn & Suites (Int. Hotel Serial No.429) |
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| Dinner | Lone Star Roadhouse (Int. Restaurant Serial No.334) |
Flower Mill in Yukon
to El Reno
Mr. Sakama
|
Sign Post of Route 66 |
to Fort Reno |
to Exit 108 of I-40
Pony Bridges
to Clinton
Museum of Route 66
|
U Drop Inn/Conoco Tower |
 Old oil Rig |
September 27 208mile
|
Activities, Place |
Dpt. |
Arv. |
Notes |
|
Hotel in Shamrock, Texas |
8:00 |
Start | |
| McLean Texas | Chamber of Commerce, Phillips 66 Gasoline Station | ||
| Rest | I-40のDonley County Texas Route 66 Safety Rest Area | ||
| Groom Texas | Leaning Water Towerbuilt by Britten U.S.A Truck Stop | ||
| Conway Texas | Grain elevator of Robinson Grain Co. Inc., Windmill | ||
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Lunch |
12:30 |
11:30 |
Amarillo |
|
Flat tire |
15:00 |
Tripp's | |
|
Cadillac Ranch |
pass | ||
| Vega Texas |
16:00 |
Water Tower | |
| Adrian Texas | passed Midpoint Cafe of Route 66 | ||
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Glenrio Texas |
pass | ||
|
Hotel in Tucumcari New Mexico |
17:30 |
Best Western Discovery Inn (Int. Hotel Serial No.430) |
 Chamber of Commerce, McLean |
 Phipps 66 Gas Station |
Sweet Home
Donley County Texas Route 66 Safety Rest Area
|
Leaning Water Tower of Britten U.S.A Truck Stop in Groom |
Grain elevator of Robinson Grain Co. Inc. in Conwey |
Windmill
 wrecker |
 Mechanic on duty |
Water Tower of Vega
 Dancing Tokuyama |
 Roaring Pan Head Engine |
Blue Swallow Motel
September 28 200mile
|
Activities, Place |
Dpt. |
Arv. |
Notes |
|
Hotel in Tucumcari |
8:00 |
I-40W |
|
| Santa Rosa New Mexico | |||
|
U-84 |
11:40 |
Ex-256 |
|
|
Dilia New Mexico |
12:00 |
Old Church | |
| Las Vegas New Mexico |
13:00 |
Our Lady of Sorrow Church, Lunch at Plaza Hotel （International Restaurant Serial No.330） |
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| PECOS National Historical Park | |||
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Hotel in Santa Fe New Mexico |
16:00 |
Best Western Inn of Santa Fe (Int. Hotel Serial No.431) | |
| Ten Thousand Wave Spa |
17:00 |
(International Spa Serial No.252) | |
|
Dinner |
18:00 |
Dinner at Osteria D'Assisi（International Restaurant Serial No.329） |
Santa Fe Railway
to Santa Fe via US-84
Old Church in Dilia
Our Lady of Sorrow Church
Plaza Hotel in Las Vegas, New Mexico
PECOS National Historical Park
September 29 70mile
|
Activities, Place |
Dpt. |
Arv. |
Notes |
|
Hotel in Santa Fe |
8:00 |
Start |
|
|
City tour in Santa Fe |
10:00 |
St. Francis Hotel, La Fonda Hotel, Loretto Chapel, Inn and Spa at Loretto, Mountain Trails Gallery, San Miguel Mission Church, Oldest House Museum, St. Francis Cathedral, Historical Plaza |
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| Lunch | Hotel St. Francis in Santa Fe（International Restaurant Serial No.331） | ||
|
Leave Santa Fe |
15:00 |
I-25S, R-66 |
|
| Fashion Outlets Santa Fe | Shopping in Oshkosh B'Gosh #39 Santa Fe | ||
|
Santo Domingo Pueblo |
15:30 |
no photo | |
| R-66 | Exit248, R-66 | ||
|
Hotel in Albuquerque New Mexico |
17:00 |
Best Western Rio Grande Inn (Int. Hotel Serial No.432) |
|
Sign Post |
La Fonda Hotel |
Inn and Spa at Roretto |
 Mountain Trails Gallery |
San Miguel Mission Church |
 Oldest House Museum |
|
Adobe Construction |
St. Francis Cathedral |
 Historical Plaza |
Hotel St. Francis in Santa Fe
at Outlet
September 30 190mile
|
Activities, Place |
Dpt. |
Arv. |
Notes |
|
Hotel in Albuquerque |
8:00 |
9:30 |
I-25S, Exit203 |
|
Los Lunas |
10:00 |
Los Lunas(Exit203), R-66, Correo, Exit126, I-40 |
|
|
Dead Man's Curve |
11:00 |
I-40,Exit117, R-66, Exit114,Owl Rock, Dead Man's Curve, I-40 |
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|
Acoma Sky City New Mexico |
12:00 |
Exit108, Lunch at Acoma Sky City |
|
|
Budville |
14:00 |
Budville(Exit104), R-66, Exit96, Mt. Taylor(11,301ft) |
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| Grants | Exit85, R-66, Exit81 | ||
| Thereau New Mexico | Exit53, R-66, Exit47, Continental Divide | ||
|
Hotel in Gallup New Mexico |
17:00 |
Exit36, R-66, Gallup, El Rancho Hotel (Int. Hotel Serial No.433) |
Pre 1937 Route 66 between Los Lunas (Exit203) and Correo
Table Mountain before Acoma Sky City
Acoma Sky City
Mt. Taylor from Budville
Continental Divide
North Side of Continental Divide
October 1 150mile
|
Activities, Place |
Dpt. |
Arv. |
Notes |
|
Hotel in Gallup New Mexico |
8:00 |
Start |
|
| Painted Desert | Lunch at Visitor Center | ||
|
Petrified Forest（E-311) |
11:00 |
Petrified Forest, Park Rd., Petrified wood, Crystal Forest |
|
|
Holbrook |
15:00 |
US-180W to I-40 |
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| Wigwam Motel | 811 W Hopi Dr. Holbrook Arizona, Concrete Teepees | ||
| Joseph City Arizona | Jack Rabbit Trading Post | ||
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Winslow Arizona |
18:30 |
"Standing on The Corner" statue at Kinsley and 2nd., La Posada Hotel (Int. Hotel Serial No.434) Dinner at The Turquoise Room |
El Rancho Hotel
Unimog U 1300/L
Painted Desert
Petrified Forest
 Indian Drawings |
Petrified wood bridge |
Crystal Forest
 Wigwam Motel |
 Jack Rabbit Trading Post |
 La Posada Hotel |
 "Standing on The Corner" from Eagles' "Take It Easy" |
October 2 120mile
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Activities, Place |
Dpt. |
Arv. |
Notes |
|
Winslow |
8:00 |
Start | |
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Meteor Crater |
11:30 |
I-40 Exit233, Holsinger Meteorite |
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|
Flagstaff Arizona |
14:30 |
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|
15:00 |
Flagstaff, US-17, Exit333, S-89A, Lunch at Hilton Sedona Resort & Spa Sedona |
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|
Hotel in Flagstaff |
18:00 |
Best Western Pony Soldier Inn & Suites (Int. Hotel Serial No.435) |
Aerial View of Meteor Crater
|
Crater |
Holsinger Meteorite |
Slide Rock
Red Rock
Hilton Sedona Resort and Spa
Tanks Carried on Rail
October 3 170mile
|
Activities, Place |
Dpt. |
Arv. |
Notes |
|
Hotel in Flagstaff |
8:00 |
Grand Canyon Scenic Route |
|
|
Desert View |
11:00 |
US-89, S-64, South Rim |
|
|
Mather Point |
12:00 |
walking | |
|
Grand Canyon Village |
13:00 |
lunch | |
|
Grand Canyon Airport |
16:00 |
Flight over Canyon by Grand canyon Air Line |
|
|
Hotel in Williams |
18:30 |
Best Western Inn of Williams (Int. Hotel Serial No.436) |
Police warning
Desert View Point
at Mather Point
Santa Fe Train
mules coming back home
Grand canyon Air Line equipped with Pratt & Whitney PT-6
Colorado River
Little Colorado
October 4 150mile
|
Activities, Place |
Dpt. |
Arv. |
Notes |
|
Hotel in Williams Arizona |
8:00 |
I-40W |
|
| Ash Fork |
9:00 |
Ash Fork(Exit146), Desoto's Beauty and Barber Shop | |
|
Seligman Arizona |
10:20 |
Exit139, R-66, Seligman, Chino Point | |
| Aubrey Valley | Get Your Kicks at The Route 66 Cutpost Saloon | ||
|
Grand Canyon Caverns |
12:20 |
230 feet below ground level, passed due to rain |
|
|
Peach Springs |
12:30 |
lunch | |
|
Kingman Arizona |
13:00 |
Swap Meet | |
|
Hotel in Kingman |
16:00 |
Best Western A Wayfarer's Inn and Suites (Int. Hotel Serial No.437) |
Desoto's Beauty and Barber Shop in Ash Fork
Chino Point
Aubrey Valley
Get Your Kicks at The Route 66 Cutpost Saloon
Swap Meet
Best Western A Wayfarer's Inn and Suites
October 5 190mile Total Millage 1821mile (2,914km)
|
Activities, Place |
Dpt. |
Arv. |
Notes |
|
Hotel in Kingman |
8:00 |
R-66 | |
| Black Mountain |
10:00 |
Sacrament Wash, Sitgreaves Pass(3,441ft) | |
|
Oatman Arizona |
11:00 |
Oatman Rd., US－153 |
|
|
Topock Arizona |
13:30 |
Route66, Topock, I-40W |
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| Needles |
14:30 |
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| Las Vegas Eagle Rider |
16:30 |
Needles, US-95N, US-93, Boulder Hy. 582, Tropicana Av. S Arville Street | |
|
Hotel Las Vegas Nevada |
18:30 |
MGM Grand Las Vegas (Int. Hotel Serial No.438) |
Starting from Kingman photo by Tokuyama
Route 66 to Black Mountains
a Peak
Mobile Gas Pump
 Hairpin Road |
 Hairpin Road |
Sitgreaves Pass
Couple of Burros in Oatman
|
Oatman Hotel |
 Saloon in Oatman Hotel |
Burros and a family
to Topok photo by Tokuyama
at Needles
Number Plate
at Eagle Rider
MGM Grand Las Vegas
 New York |
 Monte Carlo |
 Under Construction |
 Harley Davidson Cafe |
Turbo Charger
October 6
|
Activities, Place |
Dpt. |
Arv. |
Notes |
|
Hotel in Las Vegas |
7:10 |
||
|
AA 793＠McCarran Int'l Airport |
9:35 |
AA3104 |
|
|
LAX |
10:55 |
Taxi | |
|
Hotel in Los Angeles |
12:00 |
Best Western Jamaica Bay Inn (Int. Hotel Serial No.439) |
|
| Marina Del Rey |
13:00 |
Venice Beach | |
| Chart House |
18:00 |
Dinner in Chart House (Int. Restaurant Serial No.328) |
Best Western Jamaica Bay Inn
Grand Canal
Venice Beach
Surfing
Basin E of Marina Del Rey
Chart House
October 7
|
Activities, Place |
Dpt. |
Arv. |
Notes |
|
Hotel in Los Angeles |
9:30 |
Meeting wit Ron | |
|
AA 169 LAX |
12:20 |
AA159@No.4Terminal of Los Angeles Int'l Airport |
With Ron
October 8
|
Activities, Place |
Dpt. |
Arv. |
Notes |
|
AA 169 NRT |
16:20 |
October 19, 2008
Rev. November 9, 2008
