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Essex, Danby & Cadiz Summit, CA
These three communities are on a closed section of Route 66 due to bridges
being flood damaged during the 2017 monsoon season. I'll update this info
as soon as I can as the road reopens.
 Business
District
Route 66 at Essex Rd.
These little communities make it painfully clear that the "Main
Street of America" moved on without them ... read
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Danby: About 9.5 miles west of Essex
 Old
Gas Station
Route 66 at Danby Rd.
This old gas station doesn't look like much at first glance, but
there's a cool looking mural under the canopy ... read
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Cadiz Summit: About 8.25 miles west of Danby
 Historic
Marker
Route 66
Here's a lesson in Geology, Plants, Animals, Wilderness, Paleontology
& Native American History all in one historic marker ... read
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 Cadiz
Summit Ruins
Route 66
Public participation art or graffiti? Stop, spend a few minutes,
check out the ruins, take a few photos, then you decide ... read
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 Stay tuned,
there's more to come!
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Wayside
Cafe & Market
About Us We started traveling Historic U.S. Route 66 as a destination in 2009. It's like a 2,400 mile long drive back in time from Chicago to Santa Monica! more
Did
You Know: Many parts of the old 4 lane Route 66 were reverted to a 2 lane
road after 66 was realigned to the interstate. In many places the abandoned
lanes are still there.