What have they done to the old home place?
Why did they tear her down?
And why did I leave the plow in the field,
And look for a job in town?
Ghost Towns – Westbound Route 66
This building once served as a grocery store and gas station in Funk’s Grove. Later it was utilized as Antique Store. It too is closed today, by Kathy Alexander.
Funks Grove – Home of Maple Sirup
Rosati – Little Italy in Central Missouri
Route 66 Ghost Stretch in Southwest Missouri
Halltown – Where Yesterday Meets Today
Paris Springs Junction – Revival on the Mother Road
Avilla – Capitol 66 Ghost Town
Red Oak II – A Stroll Through the Past
Off the Path: Shamrock – Oil Boom & Bust
Foss – Doomed From the Beginning
The Little Juarez Cafe was once a Valentine Diner in Glenrio. Photo by Kathy Alexander.
Alanreed – Gone Are the Glory Days
Conway – Home of the Bug Ranch
Jericho Gap – Stuck in the Mud
Endee to San Jon – Another Ghostly Stretch
Ghosts Beyond Tucumcari, New Mexico
The old Budville Trading Company Sign on Route 66 in Budville, New Mexico. Photo by Dave Alexander.
Building ruins at Two Guns near Canyon Diablo, by Dave Alexander.
Canyon Diablo – Meaner Than Tombstone
Peach Springs – Home of the Hualapai Indians
Valentine – A Broken Heart in the Mohave
Hackberry – A Silver Mining Maven
Off the Path Chloride – Preserving the Past for the Future
Off the Path Ghosts of the Cerbat Mountain Range
Goldroad, Arizona – Gone …. For Now
Roy’s Cafe in Amboy, CA. Photo by Dave Alexander.
Ghost Town Stretch Across the Mojave Desert
Off the Path Calico – Revived From A Desert Grave
Off the Path Belleville – Waiting for the Mother Lode
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© Kathy Weiser/Legends of America, updated September 2019.
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