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FUN FACTS ABOUT METEOR CRATER:

& . As a result of the impact the crater floor was 700 feet deep. Today, the crater is over 4,000 feet in diameter, 570 feet deep, and 2.4 miles in circumference.

& . Named Meteor Crater because the U.S. [...]

In Arizona, halfway between Kingman and Flagstaff is a tiny town called Seligman. It’s really easy to just drive right through these towns and not see much of anything. If not for an almost hidden fork in the road, narrowly missed twice, we would have missed this little [...]

Oatman, Arizona — The burros own this town. Seriously. After passing into Arizona and more dry, arid desert, our second stop was Oatman, Arizona. (Our first stop was a Route 66 museum in Kingman, AZ.) Once a thriving mining town in the Black Mountains, in 1915, two miners [...]

Have you met the Bottletree Man from Oro Grande, CA? You’re shaking your head. His name is Elmer Long. Still no? I hadn’t either…until recently. On a recent road trip on the Ol’ Mother Road, Route 66, we came across this densely populated grove of bottle trees in [...]