{"product_id":"here-we-are-on-route-66-a-journey-down-americas-main-street-paperback","title":"Here We Are . . . on Route 66: A Journey Down America's Main Street - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJim Hinckley\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHere We Are ... on Route 66 \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eprovides the fascinating histories of iconic landmarks and cultural touchstones associated with America's most famous highway--and celebrates lesser-known gems just off the beaten path.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSpanning nearly 2,500 miles and eight states--Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California--\u003cb\u003eAmerica's Main Street\u003c\/b\u003e has given rise to a colorful assortment of \u003cb\u003eroadhouses\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003emotels\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003egreasy spoons\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eroadside amusements\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003ebreathtaking natural scenery\u003c\/b\u003e. Acclaimed Route 66 historian Jim Hinckley offers a carefully curated selection of these sites, ranging from the iconic to the revelatory. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eArranged by classic Route 66 topics, is a beautifully produced history rather than a guidebook. Each spread gives you a different 66 site or attraction, along with a concise and authoritative history illustrated with \u003cb\u003ecolorful photography\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003eevocative historical imagery\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003ecollectibles like postcards, ads, and more\u003c\/b\u003e. Topics include: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTowns and Cities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNatural Wonders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoadside Attractions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEateries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotels and Hotels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMusic, Film, and TV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHinckley is perhaps the most \u003cb\u003einternationally recognized authority on the subject\u003c\/b\u003e of America's Main Street. This collection offers you \u003cb\u003ethe stories behind Route 66 icons\u003c\/b\u003e such as Baxter Springs and Tucumcari, Meramec Caverns, Arroyo Seco Byway, Berghoff's and the Oatman Hotel, Munger Moss and Wigwam Motel--and dozens more. Hinckley also treats you to a fresh look at lesser known but deserving attractions. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAt nearly a century old, Route 66 remains the embodiment of the classic American highway. Written by an acknowledged authority on the subject, wonderfully illustrated, and presented in a manner that allows you to dip in and out, \u003ci\u003eHere We Are ... on Route 66\u003c\/i\u003e is \u003cb\u003ea must-have for your Route 66 bookshelf\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJim Hinckley\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of twenty books and hundreds of feature articles on Route 66, the American Southwest, and the American auto industry. He has been a featured speaker at European Route 66 festivals in Germany and the Czech Republic, and at events in the United States and Canada. Hinckley is a former associate editor for \u003ci\u003eCars \u0026amp; Parts\u003c\/i\u003e, and currently writes a monthly feature for New Zealand-based \u003ci\u003eMotoringNZ\u003c\/i\u003e. He also assists with the creation of visitor guides for communities such as Tucumcari, New Mexico, and the development of historic district walking tours. Jim is the creator of the Jim Hinckley's America network that includes a website (jimhinckleysamerica.com), social media, the weekly livestream \u003ci\u003eCoffee with Jim\u003c\/i\u003e program, a YouTube channel, and the \u003ci\u003eWake Up with Jim\u003c\/i\u003e podcast. Linked with this are community education programs developed to foster an increased awareness of an area's history and its role in the development of tourism as a component in economic development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.57 x 8.86 x 6.69 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 02, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53521998872883,"sku":"9798317903466","price":61.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/vFaTqxCZq9798317903466.webp?v=1781962381","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/here-we-are-on-route-66-a-journey-down-americas-main-street-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}