For proof, check out this success story in Rancho Cucamonga, Calif. It could give the word "development" a good name because of this interesting angle (I've emphasized the particularly interesting parts): "When we started planning the project, we basically thought there was no there there from Pasadena to Palm Springs," said Colm Macken, of Forest … Continue reading Route 66 remains a road of commerce (and more)
Day: October 28, 2005
Remembering Meeker’s
The San Bernardino County Sun published an excellent story about the history of Meeker's along Route 66 at Cajon Pass, Calif. Alas, what was left of Meeker's was bulldozed several years ago.The story didn't have a photo, but I found one here.
A sad image
I initially was reluctant to post this story from Waynesville, Mo. But this, especially the heartbreaking photo that accompanies the story, reminds us that historic Route 66 sometimes has become a road of anguish.