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Weekend getaways can feel like a vacation holiday. All you need is a place to unwind, some delightful warm spring weather, some entertainment, a delicious meal or two enjoyed with a craft beer, and a diverse array of attractions. If that sounds like the weekend you...

It is the only highway in the United States with an international fan club. There are Route 66 associations that organize events and even tours based in Germany, Czechia, Canada, Japan, and the Netherlands. And there are companies that specialize in Route 66 tours...

Winter holiday paradise. That is a great way to describe northwestern Arizona and the Colorado River Valley. And that is why if you are in need of a memory making weekend getaway this is the place. A diverse array of events, iconic Route 66, delightful weather, the casinos in Laughlin with world class entertainment, and scenic desert trail systems that are ideal for hikes and mountain biking ensure that you can create a weekend full of fun and adventure. 

Are you interested in a weekend where you can enjoy the magic of Route 66 as well as good food, a scenic road trips, a bit of railroad history, and lots of vintage cars? Well, then Needles, California is calling. On Saturday, February 14, the Route 66 Info Fair at the historic El Garces hotel and depot will bring it all together. Car clubs from Laughlin, Bullhead City, Kingman, and Lake Havasu City will be in attendance. Tours of this historic hotel will be offered. Jim HInckley, creator of the Jim Hinckley’s America network will be on hand to answer questions about planning a Route 66 adventure and to sign copies of his new Route 66 centennial anthology, Route66:100 Years. 

Thank you, Joyce Wiley of the Kingman Office of Tourism for this information. The first month of summer is shping up to be very busy in Kingman, Arizona, the heart of historic Route 66. June 7, 13, 14 - How I Became A Pirate - Kingman Center for the Arts and Beale...