The long-closed Coronado Court motor lodge, a 1930s-era Route 66 motel in Santa Rosa, N.M., soon will be torn down because it's about to collapse, according to the print edition this week of the Guadalupe County Communicator. Longtime owner Robert "Bobby" Serrano told the newspaper he feared the deteriorated adobe structures would fall apart while … Continue reading Former Santa Rosa motel to be razed
Day: June 15, 2010
Behind the scenes of the Route 66 Bible series
Regardless of whether you love or loathe the "Route 66: A Road Trip through the Bible," you'll probably find this video interesting. It's a behind-the-scenes look on how segments are filmed. This one in particular is for the Book of Malachi. And here is the finished product: Since His Place Community Church has finished the … Continue reading Behind the scenes of the Route 66 Bible series
From the scene of the fire
Someone went beyond the police tape to videotape the remains of the Riviera Roadhouse restaurant on Route 66 in Gardner, Ill., which was destroyed by suspicious fire a few days ago. You'll also see brief footage of the Streetcar Diner, which was spared.