by Jim Hinckley | Nov 4, 2023 | Events, Kingman, Kingman Tourism, Our Area, Route 66, Tourism
There are lots of exciting events taking place today, and over the next few weeks. And look at some of the other fun activities that ensure a memorable weekend. Come Join the fun! Bonelli House – Dating to 1915, the Bonelli House is at the corner of Fifth and...
by Jim Hinckley | Sep 18, 2023 | Automotive
Gasoline-electric hybrid cars such as the Toyota Prius will be considered game changing transitional vehicles by automotive historians of the future. Likewise with the first generation Tesla and other electric vehicles being produced today. However, today, these cars...
by Jim Hinckley | Aug 11, 2023 | Kingman, Our Area, Route 66, Tourism, Travel
Touch Media is putting Kingman on the map. The company that developed the innovative Route 66 Navigation app, the Mother Road Route 66 Passport, the largest Route 66 discussion group on Facebook, and the free Ultimate Route 66 Travel Guide in eight languages has...
by Jim Hinckley | Jun 25, 2023 | Automotive
In 1901, Alexander Winton, a pioneering automobile manufacturer, set out from San Francisco to become the first person to cross the United States by automobile. That venture ended nearly two weeks later in the Nevada desert. There were simply no roads. But the...
by Jim Hinckley | Feb 13, 2023 | Bullhead City, Did you Know, Economy, Education, Events, Fort Mohave, Golden Valley, Kingman, Lake Havasu City, Laughlin, Mohave County, Mohave Valley, Needles CA, Our Area, Some Good News, State/National News, Topock, Travel, Yucca
Construction of the interestate highway system and subsequent bypass of Route 66 decimated the historic business districts of communities along the highway corridor from Chicago to San Bernardino, California. Author Joe Sonderman in Route 66 In Arizona, noted that in...