Ludlow, CA

Old Ludlow Cafe National Trails Hwy. The burned out Ludlow Cafe stood a couple of blocks east of the newer Ludlow Route 66 Cafe in 2013. It's been ... read more

Pendergast Motel / Post office National Trails Hwy. The old motel has seen better days, only one cabin was standing in 2019 and the Post Office seems to have moved on ... read more

Former Union 76 National Trails Hwy. This abandoned Union 76 station stands between the site of the old Ludlow Cafe and the Ludlow ... read more

Ludlow Garage National Trails Hwy. Service might be slow, but the wall advertises welding, generators, regulators, water pumps, fuel pumps and 24 hour towing. ... read more

Side Trip: Turn south on Main Street and proceed to the "T" intersection.

Ludlow Mercantile Ruins Main St. The shell of this building is south of Ludlow Cafe. Take the road west of the cafe to get there ... read more

Back on 66: Turn around and backtrack to 66 and turn west on Ludlow Rd. to the open cafe, gas station and motel and a couple of closed gas stations.

Ludlow Route 66 Cafe 6835 Ludlow Road Grab a seat in the cafe for a meal or a snack in the former Friends Coffee Shop and enjoy the cool window ... read more

Tonopah & Tidewater Railroad Display 6835 Ludlow Road The Tonopah & Tidewater Railroad headquarters and shops were located near here. ... read more

Atomic Highway Marker 6835 Ludlow Road This was a sort of goofy idea to use atomic bombs to blow up a mountain to build a road and ... read more

Former Richfield Gas Station Route 66 This old gas station and garage is home to an old Chevrolet tank truck that belonged to the Ludlow Fire Department ... read more

Ludlow Motel 6831 Ludlow Rd This little motel is a bit of a different operation than most, you check-in at the Chevron Gas Station across the street ... read more

Stay tuned, there's more to come!