Route 66's Wildest Ride: The Oatman Highway, Secret Spots, & More!

0:04 we're back on Route 66 it's day two of

0:04 we're back on Route 66 it's day two of traveling west to east on Route 66

0:07 traveling west to east on Route 66

0:07 traveling west to east on Route 66 myself my son London and we are just

0:11 myself my son London and we are just

0:11 myself my son London and we are just outside of Kingman Arizona at one of my

0:14 outside of Kingman Arizona at one of my

0:14 outside of Kingman Arizona at one of my favorite places on Route 66 my favorite

0:16 favorite places on Route 66 my favorite

0:16 favorite places on Route 66 my favorite stretches were about to hit the

0:18 stretches were about to hit the

0:18 stretches were about to hit the legendary Oatman highway but first a

0:22 legendary Oatman highway but first a

0:22 legendary Oatman highway but first a stop at Cool Springs this place was

0:24 stop at Cool Springs this place was

0:24 stop at Cool Springs this place was originally built in the 1920s they had

0:26 originally built in the 1920s they had

0:26 originally built in the 1920s they had all kinds of little tourist cabins you

0:28 all kinds of little tourist cabins you

0:28 all kinds of little tourist cabins you could stay in but in the 1950 this

0:30 could stay in but in the 1950 this

0:30 could stay in but in the 1950 this entire Oatman Highway we're about to

0:32 entire Oatman Highway we're about to

0:32 entire Oatman Highway we're about to drive was bypassed they built a bigger

0:34 drive was bypassed they built a bigger

0:34 drive was bypassed they built a bigger newer section of Route 66 and a much

0:36 newer section of Route 66 and a much

0:36 newer section of Route 66 and a much flatter less curvy one Cool Springs fell

0:38 flatter less curvy one Cool Springs fell

0:38 flatter less curvy one Cool Springs fell into disrepair was eventually abandoned

0:40 into disrepair was eventually abandoned

0:40 into disrepair was eventually abandoned fell down was blown up actually rebuilt

0:43 fell down was blown up actually rebuilt

0:43 fell down was blown up actually rebuilt and blown up for a movie called

0:45 and blown up for a movie called

0:45 and blown up for a movie called universal Soldier with jeanclaude vanam

0:47 universal Soldier with jeanclaude vanam

0:47 universal Soldier with jeanclaude vanam and then rebuilt in the late 1990s

0:50 and then rebuilt in the late 1990s

0:50 and then rebuilt in the late 1990s rising from the ashes Like a Phoenix

0:52 rising from the ashes Like a Phoenix

0:52 rising from the ashes Like a Phoenix it's been replicated in Cars Land at

0:55 it's been replicated in Cars Land at

0:55 it's been replicated in Cars Land at Disneyland in one of the lines it has

0:57 Disneyland in one of the lines it has

0:57 Disneyland in one of the lines it has been just an iconic part of Route 6 6

1:00 been just an iconic part of Route 6 6

1:00 been just an iconic part of Route 6 6 for the last 25 26 years one of those

1:02 for the last 25 26 years one of those

1:02 for the last 25 26 years one of those really inspiring stories you know you

1:04 really inspiring stories you know you

1:05 really inspiring stories you know you can't kill an iconic Route 66 attraction

1:08 can't kill an iconic Route 66 attraction

1:08 can't kill an iconic Route 66 attraction if the people have the will to rebuild

1:11 if the people have the will to rebuild

1:11 if the people have the will to rebuild look you can see the original Stone here

1:13 look you can see the original Stone here

1:13 look you can see the original Stone here a little whiter in color that's been out

1:14 a little whiter in color that's been out

1:14 a little whiter in color that's been out here since the late 1920s and 30s and

1:18 here since the late 1920s and 30s and

1:18 here since the late 1920s and 30s and then look at that you can see the

1:19 then look at that you can see the

1:19 then look at that you can see the rebuilt portion above it a little darker

1:21 rebuilt portion above it a little darker

1:21 rebuilt portion above it a little darker Stone the Stone's a little bit different

1:22 Stone the Stone's a little bit different

1:22 Stone the Stone's a little bit different color that is so awesome now normally

1:25 color that is so awesome now normally

1:25 color that is so awesome now normally I'm here in the offseason so it's

1:27 I'm here in the offseason so it's

1:27 I'm here in the offseason so it's usually either closed or there's sort of

1:29 usually either closed or there's sort of

1:29 usually either closed or there's sort of a um honor System kind of tables with

1:32 a um honor System kind of tables with

1:32 a um honor System kind of tables with some souvenirs I usually try to avoid

1:33 some souvenirs I usually try to avoid

1:34 some souvenirs I usually try to avoid the busy summer season partly because

1:35 the busy summer season partly because

1:35 the busy summer season partly because it's like over 110° today also partly

1:38 it's like over 110° today also partly

1:38 it's like over 110° today also partly because it's usually busy and it was

1:40 because it's usually busy and it was

1:40 because it's usually busy and it was busy here earlier but you get these

1:41 busy here earlier but you get these

1:41 busy here earlier but you get these stretches where everybody leaves and you

1:43 stretches where everybody leaves and you

1:43 stretches where everybody leaves and you feel like you got the whole place to

1:46 feel like you got the whole place to

1:46 feel like you got the whole place to yourself which obviously really rocks no

1:48 yourself which obviously really rocks no

1:48 yourself which obviously really rocks no this isn't rock look at this these are

1:50 this isn't rock look at this these are

1:50 this isn't rock look at this these are from lightening strikes right there look

1:53 from lightening strikes right there look

1:53 from lightening strikes right there look at this this is like a a mineral created

1:55 at this this is like a a mineral created

1:55 at this this is like a a mineral created by lightning hitting the ground and

1:58 by lightning hitting the ground and

1:58 by lightning hitting the ground and creating these little things that is

2:00 creating these little things that is

2:00 creating these little things that is bizarre look at this you got your old

2:01 bizarre look at this you got your old

2:01 bizarre look at this you got your old railroad spikes with little mine stuff

2:04 railroad spikes with little mine stuff

2:04 railroad spikes with little mine stuff on them you got your rocks and your gems

2:06 on them you got your rocks and your gems

2:06 on them you got your rocks and your gems your crystals awesome Route 66 signs

2:10 your crystals awesome Route 66 signs

2:10 your crystals awesome Route 66 signs signs of every size shape and

2:11 signs of every size shape and

2:11 signs of every size shape and description over here nice picnic table

2:13 description over here nice picnic table

2:13 description over here nice picnic table to sit at you got some visible gas pumps

2:16 to sit at you got some visible gas pumps

2:16 to sit at you got some visible gas pumps right here and look at the scenery in

2:17 right here and look at the scenery in

2:17 right here and look at the scenery in the background I love this the first

2:19 the background I love this the first

2:19 the background I love this the first time I got to come here when it was open

2:21 time I got to come here when it was open

2:21 time I got to come here when it was open was pretty Bare Bones but they have

2:22 was pretty Bare Bones but they have

2:22 was pretty Bare Bones but they have upped the merch game out here big time I

2:25 upped the merch game out here big time I

2:26 upped the merch game out here big time I love coming to this part of the Mother

2:27 love coming to this part of the Mother

2:27 love coming to this part of the Mother Road I love seeing stuff like this these

2:28 Road I love seeing stuff like this these

2:28 Road I love seeing stuff like this these are old oil pumps when you went to the

2:30 are old oil pumps when you went to the

2:30 are old oil pumps when you went to the old gas stations you needed to change

2:32 old gas stations you needed to change

2:32 old gas stations you needed to change your oil a lot more often back then you

2:34 your oil a lot more often back then you

2:34 your oil a lot more often back then you pump the oil out of these thingies right

2:36 pump the oil out of these thingies right

2:36 pump the oil out of these thingies right here I mentioned tourist cabins they are

2:38 here I mentioned tourist cabins they are

2:38 here I mentioned tourist cabins they are all long gone now they got this little

2:40 all long gone now they got this little

2:40 all long gone now they got this little Shack behind here it looks more like a

2:42 Shack behind here it looks more like a

2:42 Shack behind here it looks more like a storage shed than somewhere to spend the

2:44 storage shed than somewhere to spend the

2:44 storage shed than somewhere to spend the night now actually all along the highway

2:46 night now actually all along the highway

2:46 night now actually all along the highway between Kingman and Oatman down here an

2:49 between Kingman and Oatman down here an

2:49 between Kingman and Oatman down here an old mining town there were numerous

2:50 old mining town there were numerous

2:50 old mining town there were numerous little old tourist courts and little

2:53 little old tourist courts and little

2:53 little old tourist courts and little camping areas for the old model te

2:56 camping areas for the old model te

2:56 camping areas for the old model te Travelers some still remain but they're

2:57 Travelers some still remain but they're

2:57 Travelers some still remain but they're closed to the public but at least at

2:59 closed to the public but at least at

2:59 closed to the public but at least at least here at Cool Springs you can still

3:01 least here at Cool Springs you can still

3:01 least here at Cool Springs you can still see the old service station go inside

3:03 see the old service station go inside

3:03 see the old service station go inside get yourself a snack a souvenir and boy

3:06 get yourself a snack a souvenir and boy

3:06 get yourself a snack a souvenir and boy have they upgraded this place this is

3:09 have they upgraded this place this is

3:09 have they upgraded this place this is awesome look at this I love this check

3:11 awesome look at this I love this check

3:11 awesome look at this I love this check out our nuts they got a lot of nuts in

3:13 out our nuts they got a lot of nuts in

3:13 out our nuts they got a lot of nuts in here oo and fudge is anyone ever

3:16 here oo and fudge is anyone ever

3:16 here oo and fudge is anyone ever actually eat these have you ever eaten

3:18 actually eat these have you ever eaten

3:18 actually eat these have you ever eaten one of these how does a scorpion taste

3:20 one of these how does a scorpion taste

3:20 one of these how does a scorpion taste uh-oh we're seeing our first cars

3:22 uh-oh we're seeing our first cars

3:22 uh-oh we're seeing our first cars merchandise that first Cars movie was so

3:25 merchandise that first Cars movie was so

3:25 merchandise that first Cars movie was so good dude one of the best movies

3:27 good dude one of the best movies

3:27 good dude one of the best movies disney/pixar has ever made world is this

3:30 disney/pixar has ever made world is this

3:30 disney/pixar has ever made world is this burrow in a can you can get a little

3:33 burrow in a can you can get a little

3:33 burrow in a can you can get a little plush burrow in a can Okay that's

3:36 plush burrow in a can Okay that's

3:36 plush burrow in a can Okay that's amazing look at this the best attraction

3:39 amazing look at this the best attraction

3:39 amazing look at this the best attraction at Cool Springs the kitty hi Kitty she

3:43 at Cool Springs the kitty hi Kitty she

3:43 at Cool Springs the kitty hi Kitty she lives here

3:46 lives here

3:46 lives here a her name's on the sign outside I wish

3:48 a her name's on the sign outside I wish

3:49 a her name's on the sign outside I wish I could remember her name oh we made a

3:50 I could remember her name oh we made a

3:50 I could remember her name oh we made a friend she's never going to want to

3:51 friend she's never going to want to

3:51 friend she's never going to want to leave look where they keep her food look

3:53 leave look where they keep her food look

3:53 leave look where they keep her food look at her food right there you hungry no

3:56 at her food right there you hungry no

3:56 at her food right there you hungry no she just wants company maybe a snack oh

3:59 she just wants company maybe a snack oh

3:59 she just wants company maybe a snack oh look at these these are some old

4:00 look at these these are some old

4:00 look at these these are some old original oil bottles when you used to

4:02 original oil bottles when you used to

4:02 original oil bottles when you used to buy oil from the store didn't come in a

4:04 buy oil from the store didn't come in a

4:04 buy oil from the store didn't come in a plastic container came in one of these

4:06 plastic container came in one of these

4:06 plastic container came in one of these glass containers with these little metal

4:09 glass containers with these little metal

4:09 glass containers with these little metal spouts on it see these on American

4:10 spouts on it see these on American

4:10 spouts on it see these on American Pickers all the time what do you think

4:12 Pickers all the time what do you think

4:12 Pickers all the time what do you think Frankie I'm an oil can guy I'm an oil

4:14 Frankie I'm an oil can guy I'm an oil

4:14 Frankie I'm an oil can guy I'm an oil can guy oh dude I don't think we're ever

4:16 can guy oh dude I don't think we're ever

4:16 can guy oh dude I don't think we're ever going to leave Cool Springs this might

4:17 going to leave Cool Springs this might

4:17 going to leave Cool Springs this might just turn into a a cat video a oh there

4:21 just turn into a a cat video a oh there

4:21 just turn into a a cat video a oh there you go I know it's kind of hard to see

4:22 you go I know it's kind of hard to see

4:22 you go I know it's kind of hard to see you can see it burned down in 1966 the

4:25 you can see it burned down in 1966 the

4:25 you can see it burned down in 1966 the original then rebuilt blown up for a

4:28 original then rebuilt blown up for a

4:28 original then rebuilt blown up for a movie and then finally rebil built again

4:30 movie and then finally rebil built again

4:30 movie and then finally rebil built again between 2002 and 2007 hey dude that's

4:34 between 2002 and 2007 hey dude that's

4:34 between 2002 and 2007 hey dude that's the year you were born weird oh there

4:36 the year you were born weird oh there

4:37 the year you were born weird oh there you go her name is Misty how cute now I

4:40 you go her name is Misty how cute now I

4:40 you go her name is Misty how cute now I created a series of hand painted little

4:42 created a series of hand painted little

4:42 created a series of hand painted little Route 66 signs and I left one here at

4:44 Route 66 signs and I left one here at

4:44 Route 66 signs and I left one here at Cool Springs but somebody eventually

4:47 Cool Springs but somebody eventually

4:47 Cool Springs but somebody eventually stole it also left one at the Jack

4:48 stole it also left one at the Jack

4:48 stole it also left one at the Jack Rabbit trading post that one got stolen

4:50 Rabbit trading post that one got stolen

4:50 Rabbit trading post that one got stolen so I think all the signs I left got

4:52 so I think all the signs I left got

4:52 so I think all the signs I left got stolen I didn't have time to make new

4:53 stolen I didn't have time to make new

4:53 stolen I didn't have time to make new ones for this trip but next trip next

4:55 ones for this trip but next trip next

4:55 ones for this trip but next trip next trip all right we had to start with Cool

4:57 trip all right we had to start with Cool

4:57 trip all right we had to start with Cool Springs but now it's time time to hit

5:00 Springs but now it's time time to hit

5:00 Springs but now it's time time to hit the road and this is not just any road

5:03 the road and this is not just any road

5:03 the road and this is not just any road not only is it part of Route 66

5:04 not only is it part of Route 66

5:04 not only is it part of Route 66 obviously but the Oatman Highway heads

5:07 obviously but the Oatman Highway heads

5:07 obviously but the Oatman Highway heads up into the mountains here up into sit

5:09 up into the mountains here up into sit

5:09 up into the mountains here up into sit greeves pass you can see even from the

5:12 greeves pass you can see even from the

5:12 greeves pass you can see even from the beginning of the road leaving Cool

5:13 beginning of the road leaving Cool

5:13 beginning of the road leaving Cool Springs just how windy and twisty it

5:16 Springs just how windy and twisty it

5:16 Springs just how windy and twisty it really is but then you start to gain

5:19 really is but then you start to gain

5:19 really is but then you start to gain elevation and the side of the road

5:21 elevation and the side of the road

5:21 elevation and the side of the road becomes just sheer Cliffs as you get

5:23 becomes just sheer Cliffs as you get

5:23 becomes just sheer Cliffs as you get higher and higher into this landscape it

5:25 higher and higher into this landscape it

5:26 higher and higher into this landscape it is one of if not the gnarliest twistiest

5:29 is one of if not the gnarliest twistiest

5:29 is one of if not the gnarliest twistiest steepest part of old old pre-1950s Route

5:34 steepest part of old old pre-1950s Route

5:34 steepest part of old old pre-1950s Route 66 it's a little hairy sometimes when

5:36 66 it's a little hairy sometimes when

5:36 66 it's a little hairy sometimes when RVs are coming the other way but it's

5:38 RVs are coming the other way but it's

5:38 RVs are coming the other way but it's pretty darn fun to drive and this was

5:40 pretty darn fun to drive and this was

5:40 pretty darn fun to drive and this was all gold mining territory this is all

5:42 all gold mining territory this is all

5:42 all gold mining territory this is all old west shootout territory so you're

5:45 old west shootout territory so you're

5:45 old west shootout territory so you're traveling the Old Wagon Road paths that

5:48 traveling the Old Wagon Road paths that

5:48 traveling the Old Wagon Road paths that uh all of our ancestors traveled in fact

5:50 uh all of our ancestors traveled in fact

5:50 uh all of our ancestors traveled in fact it's hard to spot from the road but if

5:52 it's hard to spot from the road but if

5:52 it's hard to spot from the road but if you wander around in some of these

5:54 you wander around in some of these

5:54 you wander around in some of these valleys you can still find portions of

5:56 valleys you can still find portions of

5:56 valleys you can still find portions of the actual Old Wagon Trails themselves

5:59 the actual Old Wagon Trails themselves

5:59 the actual Old Wagon Trails themselves dude it's a little a little bit dodgy a

6:00 dude it's a little a little bit dodgy a

6:00 dude it's a little a little bit dodgy a little bit steep a little bit crazy when

6:02 little bit steep a little bit crazy when

6:02 little bit steep a little bit crazy when it says 15 M an hour you really need to

6:05 it says 15 M an hour you really need to

6:05 it says 15 M an hour you really need to listen but we're taking a break here

6:07 listen but we're taking a break here

6:07 listen but we're taking a break here halfway up the mountain for some Route

6:09 halfway up the mountain for some Route

6:10 halfway up the mountain for some Route 66 Oatman Highway Secrets most people

6:13 66 Oatman Highway Secrets most people

6:13 66 Oatman Highway Secrets most people have no idea about these two things I've

6:16 have no idea about these two things I've

6:16 have no idea about these two things I've known for years about this first one but

6:18 known for years about this first one but

6:18 known for years about this first one but never seen it myself cuz the highway is

6:20 never seen it myself cuz the highway is

6:20 never seen it myself cuz the highway is so twisty you're focusing on the road

6:22 so twisty you're focusing on the road

6:22 so twisty you're focusing on the road and there's no sign to get here or that

6:25 and there's no sign to get here or that

6:25 and there's no sign to get here or that is there's usually no sign but check

6:27 is there's usually no sign but check

6:27 is there's usually no sign but check this out today as we've been rolling up

6:29 this out today as we've been rolling up

6:29 this out today as we've been rolling up the Oatman Highway on the ground someone

6:33 the Oatman Highway on the ground someone

6:33 the Oatman Highway on the ground someone has spray painted a fish now why would

6:36 has spray painted a fish now why would

6:36 has spray painted a fish now why would someone spray paint a fish on a road on

6:38 someone spray paint a fish on a road on

6:38 someone spray paint a fish on a road on the side of the mountain in the desert

6:40 the side of the mountain in the desert

6:40 the side of the mountain in the desert because this is the site of the secret

6:44 because this is the site of the secret

6:44 because this is the site of the secret fish bowl of Route 66 now the Oatman

6:47 fish bowl of Route 66 now the Oatman

6:47 fish bowl of Route 66 now the Oatman Highway started out as an Old Wagon Road

6:49 Highway started out as an Old Wagon Road

6:49 Highway started out as an Old Wagon Road leading to old gold mining camps and

6:51 leading to old gold mining camps and

6:51 leading to old gold mining camps and stuff like that but in the 1940s the WPA

6:54 stuff like that but in the 1940s the WPA

6:54 stuff like that but in the 1940s the WPA during the Great Depression came up here

6:56 during the Great Depression came up here

6:56 during the Great Depression came up here and they were building the highway to be

6:58 and they were building the highway to be

6:58 and they were building the highway to be a little bit more modern a little bit

6:59 a little bit more modern a little bit

6:59 a little bit more modern a little bit wider a little bit safer and one of the

7:01 wider a little bit safer and one of the

7:02 wider a little bit safer and one of the workers a fellow with the last name of

7:04 workers a fellow with the last name of

7:04 workers a fellow with the last name of schaer noticed a little seep a little

7:07 schaer noticed a little seep a little

7:07 schaer noticed a little seep a little area where water was dripping out of the

7:09 area where water was dripping out of the

7:09 area where water was dripping out of the Rocks up here on this cliff and created

7:12 Rocks up here on this cliff and created

7:12 Rocks up here on this cliff and created something amazing so we're about to hike

7:15 something amazing so we're about to hike

7:15 something amazing so we're about to hike up this mountain well or at least the

7:18 up this mountain well or at least the

7:18 up this mountain well or at least the side of the mountain up these handy

7:20 side of the mountain up these handy

7:20 side of the mountain up these handy dandy concrete steps which are so so

7:22 dandy concrete steps which are so so

7:22 dandy concrete steps which are so so easy to miss when you're driving by

7:24 easy to miss when you're driving by

7:24 easy to miss when you're driving by worried about the cliffs on either side

7:26 worried about the cliffs on either side

7:26 worried about the cliffs on either side of you and I'm hoping to get my first

7:28 of you and I'm hoping to get my first

7:28 of you and I'm hoping to get my first look at the secret root 66 Fishbowl I

7:33 look at the secret root 66 Fishbowl I

7:33 look at the secret root 66 Fishbowl I can already see water trickling out I

7:35 can already see water trickling out I

7:35 can already see water trickling out I can also see 50,000 bees not London's

7:38 can also see 50,000 bees not London's

7:38 can also see 50,000 bees not London's favorite thing not my favorite thing out

7:40 favorite thing not my favorite thing out

7:40 favorite thing not my favorite thing out in the desert where it could be Killer

7:41 in the desert where it could be Killer

7:41 in the desert where it could be Killer Bees but let's see if we can get a

7:43 Bees but let's see if we can get a

7:43 Bees but let's see if we can get a closer look oh mother father sister

7:45 closer look oh mother father sister

7:45 closer look oh mother father sister brother there are so many bees but look

7:47 brother there are so many bees but look

7:47 brother there are so many bees but look at

7:48 at

7:48 at that lot of algae in there

7:51 that lot of algae in there

7:51 that lot of algae in there supposedly there are goldfish still in

7:53 supposedly there are goldfish still in

7:53 supposedly there are goldfish still in here at different times people have

7:55 here at different times people have

7:55 here at different times people have dropped off goldfish in here minnows I'm

7:58 dropped off goldfish in here minnows I'm

7:58 dropped off goldfish in here minnows I'm trying to get a better View but the

7:59 trying to get a better View but the

7:59 trying to get a better View but the higher I get the more bees I can hear oh

8:03 higher I get the more bees I can hear oh

8:03 higher I get the more bees I can hear oh wow that is so cool seeing that up here

8:05 wow that is so cool seeing that up here

8:05 wow that is so cool seeing that up here when all around you is just dry desert

8:09 when all around you is just dry desert

8:09 when all around you is just dry desert it's

8:10 it's

8:10 it's 110° I almost just want to get in there

8:12 110° I almost just want to get in there

8:12 110° I almost just want to get in there and take a swim if it weren't for those

8:13 and take a swim if it weren't for those

8:13 and take a swim if it weren't for those darn bees I've been watching for a while

8:16 darn bees I've been watching for a while

8:16 darn bees I've been watching for a while dodging bees I haven't seen any goldfish

8:18 dodging bees I haven't seen any goldfish

8:18 dodging bees I haven't seen any goldfish in here today it's quite a lot of algae

8:20 in here today it's quite a lot of algae

8:20 in here today it's quite a lot of algae so if they're down low I can't see them

8:22 so if they're down low I can't see them

8:22 so if they're down low I can't see them London's keeping a a distance from the

8:24 London's keeping a a distance from the

8:24 London's keeping a a distance from the bees there it's going to take a fun pick

8:26 bees there it's going to take a fun pick

8:26 bees there it's going to take a fun pick of me over here at the fish bowl that's

8:28 of me over here at the fish bowl that's

8:28 of me over here at the fish bowl that's a fun one I'm going to send it to my

8:29 a fun one I'm going to send it to my

8:29 a fun one I'm going to send it to my grandma okay look at that amazing some

8:32 grandma okay look at that amazing some

8:32 grandma okay look at that amazing some of the wild burrow that are still

8:34 of the wild burrow that are still

8:34 of the wild burrow that are still roaming this area because of the miners

8:36 roaming this area because of the miners

8:37 roaming this area because of the miners and we'll talk about them more in a

8:38 and we'll talk about them more in a

8:38 and we'll talk about them more in a little bit come and drink out of this so

8:40 little bit come and drink out of this so

8:40 little bit come and drink out of this so this is a boon to wild animals man named

8:42 this is a boon to wild animals man named

8:42 this is a boon to wild animals man named schaer 1930s and 40s works progress

8:46 schaer 1930s and 40s works progress

8:46 schaer 1930s and 40s works progress administration you could thank FDR for

8:48 administration you could thank FDR for

8:48 administration you could thank FDR for that Fishbowl right there all right

8:49 that Fishbowl right there all right

8:49 that Fishbowl right there all right please don't fall off a cliff son no

8:52 please don't fall off a cliff son no

8:52 please don't fall off a cliff son no cliff fall no cliff diving into the

8:53 cliff fall no cliff diving into the

8:53 cliff fall no cliff diving into the Fishbowl please dude so many bees they

8:57 Fishbowl please dude so many bees they

8:57 Fishbowl please dude so many bees they are angry they are angry see bees like

9:00 are angry they are angry see bees like

9:00 are angry they are angry see bees like water too oh they're bumping into me

9:02 water too oh they're bumping into me

9:02 water too oh they're bumping into me they're bumping into me they don't like

9:03 they're bumping into me they don't like

9:04 they're bumping into me they don't like me I see we have some more fishermen

9:05 me I see we have some more fishermen

9:05 me I see we have some more fishermen pulling up all right time to go just a

9:07 pulling up all right time to go just a

9:07 pulling up all right time to go just a little farther up the road cuz our next

9:09 little farther up the road cuz our next

9:09 little farther up the road cuz our next Route 66 secret isn't that far away

9:12 Route 66 secret isn't that far away

9:12 Route 66 secret isn't that far away We've Come Around the band just a little

9:14 We've Come Around the band just a little

9:14 We've Come Around the band just a little distance to the peak here to sick

9:17 distance to the peak here to sick

9:17 distance to the peak here to sick Greaves pass itself elevation

9:20 Greaves pass itself elevation

9:20 Greaves pass itself elevation 3,550 ft I almost said 300 ft not 300

9:23 3,550 ft I almost said 300 ft not 300

9:23 3,550 ft I almost said 300 ft not 300 that's for sure the crazy thing is just

9:25 that's for sure the crazy thing is just

9:25 that's for sure the crazy thing is just a few feet back from the summit itself

9:28 a few feet back from the summit itself

9:28 a few feet back from the summit itself right around where my car is parked when

9:30 right around where my car is parked when

9:30 right around where my car is parked when you came around this last Bend winding

9:32 you came around this last Bend winding

9:33 you came around this last Bend winding up to the pass back in the 1940s and 50s

9:36 up to the pass back in the 1940s and 50s

9:36 up to the pass back in the 1940s and 50s you would have found ice cream up here

9:40 you would have found ice cream up here

9:40 you would have found ice cream up here look at this just here off the road you

9:42 look at this just here off the road you

9:42 look at this just here off the road you can still see where the summit gas

9:45 can still see where the summit gas

9:45 can still see where the summit gas station was you can see a little bit of

9:47 station was you can see a little bit of

9:47 station was you can see a little bit of the cribbing or the uh not really

9:49 the cribbing or the uh not really

9:49 the cribbing or the uh not really cribbing you can see sort of the

9:50 cribbing you can see sort of the

9:50 cribbing you can see sort of the retaining wall there you can see where

9:52 retaining wall there you can see where

9:52 retaining wall there you can see where the gas pumps were this was probably an

9:54 the gas pumps were this was probably an

9:54 the gas pumps were this was probably an old light pole right here obviously not

9:57 old light pole right here obviously not

9:57 old light pole right here obviously not much is left you got some wild burrow

9:58 much is left you got some wild burrow

9:58 much is left you got some wild burrow scat here scoop scoop SC couple of small

10:01 scat here scoop scoop SC couple of small

10:02 scat here scoop scoop SC couple of small concrete remains but it wasn't just gas

10:03 concrete remains but it wasn't just gas

10:04 concrete remains but it wasn't just gas it was the summit gas and ice cream

10:06 it was the summit gas and ice cream

10:06 it was the summit gas and ice cream store and the ice cream part of it was

10:09 store and the ice cream part of it was

10:09 store and the ice cream part of it was located right up against the cliff man

10:12 located right up against the cliff man

10:12 located right up against the cliff man last time I was here you could still see

10:15 last time I was here you could still see

10:15 last time I was here you could still see some of the posts that's not one of them

10:18 some of the posts that's not one of them

10:18 some of the posts that's not one of them there were some posts and railings here

10:20 there were some posts and railings here

10:20 there were some posts and railings here from where the actual ice cream shop was

10:22 from where the actual ice cream shop was

10:22 from where the actual ice cream shop was we're sort of standing on the

10:24 we're sort of standing on the

10:24 we're sort of standing on the foundations here on the shoulder of the

10:25 foundations here on the shoulder of the

10:25 foundations here on the shoulder of the road imagine coming here on a day like

10:27 road imagine coming here on a day like

10:27 road imagine coming here on a day like today when it's over 110° turning this

10:29 today when it's over 110° turning this

10:29 today when it's over 110° turning this corner don't you wish you had some ice

10:31 corner don't you wish you had some ice

10:31 corner don't you wish you had some ice cream right now yeah you wish you had

10:33 cream right now yeah you wish you had

10:33 cream right now yeah you wish you had some ice cream but imagine licking a

10:34 some ice cream but imagine licking a

10:34 some ice cream but imagine licking a freaking ice cream cone while you're

10:36 freaking ice cream cone while you're

10:36 freaking ice cream cone while you're looking

10:37 looking

10:37 looking out at that at all that desert and no

10:41 out at that at all that desert and no

10:41 out at that at all that desert and no water well except for the Fishbowl right

10:43 water well except for the Fishbowl right

10:43 water well except for the Fishbowl right down there if you know where that is

10:44 down there if you know where that is

10:44 down there if you know where that is most people just think this is a big

10:45 most people just think this is a big

10:45 most people just think this is a big wide turnout before the pass you can

10:47 wide turnout before the pass you can

10:47 wide turnout before the pass you can park and take a picture of the pass sign

10:49 park and take a picture of the pass sign

10:49 park and take a picture of the pass sign they don't realize that this is an

10:51 they don't realize that this is an

10:51 they don't realize that this is an ancient site of ice cream obviously this

10:54 ancient site of ice cream obviously this

10:54 ancient site of ice cream obviously this road was bypassed in the late 1950s and

10:56 road was bypassed in the late 1950s and

10:57 road was bypassed in the late 1950s and then in 1967 the remain of the summit

11:00 then in 1967 the remain of the summit

11:00 then in 1967 the remain of the summit gas station and ice cream store

11:02 gas station and ice cream store

11:02 gas station and ice cream store burned down so after 1967 the ruins have

11:06 burned down so after 1967 the ruins have

11:06 burned down so after 1967 the ruins have just disappeared more and more until

11:08 just disappeared more and more until

11:08 just disappeared more and more until it's no longer one of those cool

11:09 it's no longer one of those cool

11:09 it's no longer one of those cool roadside ruins now it's just a memory of

11:13 roadside ruins now it's just a memory of

11:13 roadside ruins now it's just a memory of the past and a little Route 66 secret

11:15 the past and a little Route 66 secret

11:15 the past and a little Route 66 secret okay this is going to get even twistier

11:18 okay this is going to get even twistier

11:18 okay this is going to get even twistier as we head down from the past the road

11:20 as we head down from the past the road

11:20 as we head down from the past the road is Windy The Cliffs are even more

11:22 is Windy The Cliffs are even more

11:22 is Windy The Cliffs are even more treacherous you can actually see old

11:25 treacherous you can actually see old

11:25 treacherous you can actually see old wrecks on the side of the mountains here

11:28 wrecks on the side of the mountains here

11:28 wrecks on the side of the mountains here it's a little sketchy but that's what

11:30 it's a little sketchy but that's what

11:30 it's a little sketchy but that's what makes it fun dude a little adventure

11:32 makes it fun dude a little adventure

11:32 makes it fun dude a little adventure action on old Route 66 I actually see a

11:35 action on old Route 66 I actually see a

11:35 action on old Route 66 I actually see a lot of sort of modern gold mining

11:37 lot of sort of modern gold mining

11:38 lot of sort of modern gold mining operations they've never really stopped

11:39 operations they've never really stopped

11:39 operations they've never really stopped mining up here it stops for a few years

11:41 mining up here it stops for a few years

11:41 mining up here it stops for a few years and they restart it stops it restarts

11:43 and they restart it stops it restarts

11:43 and they restart it stops it restarts it's beautiful man look at this who

11:45 it's beautiful man look at this who

11:45 it's beautiful man look at this who decided to build a road through this and

11:47 decided to build a road through this and

11:47 decided to build a road through this and then look I love this spot here cuz you

11:48 then look I love this spot here cuz you

11:48 then look I love this spot here cuz you can really see all these Dead Man's

11:50 can really see all these Dead Man's

11:50 can really see all these Dead Man's curves where the sign tells you to go 10

11:53 curves where the sign tells you to go 10

11:53 curves where the sign tells you to go 10 mes hour you can see how tight those

11:55 mes hour you can see how tight those

11:55 mes hour you can see how tight those hair pins are and then down there

11:56 hair pins are and then down there

11:56 hair pins are and then down there there's one of the many casualties

11:59 there's one of the many casualties

11:59 there's one of the many casualties of old Route 66 man that car has been

12:01 of old Route 66 man that car has been

12:01 of old Route 66 man that car has been there for a long time you got to take

12:04 there for a long time you got to take

12:04 there for a long time you got to take these curves slow especially because you

12:06 these curves slow especially because you

12:06 these curves slow especially because you never know when a big RV is going to

12:08 never know when a big RV is going to

12:08 never know when a big RV is going to whip around the corner all right couple

12:10 whip around the corner all right couple

12:10 whip around the corner all right couple more twists and turns to get to where

12:11 more twists and turns to get to where

12:12 more twists and turns to get to where we're going by the way the Oatman

12:13 we're going by the way the Oatman

12:13 we're going by the way the Oatman Highway has

12:14 Highway has

12:14 Highway has 191 turns in an 8 Mile Stretch that's

12:18 191 turns in an 8 Mile Stretch that's

12:18 191 turns in an 8 Mile Stretch that's why it's so gnarly gets a little hairy

12:20 why it's so gnarly gets a little hairy

12:20 why it's so gnarly gets a little hairy gets a little twisty but it's all part

12:22 gets a little twisty but it's all part

12:22 gets a little twisty but it's all part of the adventure we're just 2 miles away

12:24 of the adventure we're just 2 miles away

12:24 of the adventure we're just 2 miles away from our next destination the legendary

12:26 from our next destination the legendary

12:26 from our next destination the legendary the world famous the Epic Oatman

12:30 the world famous the Epic Oatman

12:30 the world famous the Epic Oatman Arizona dude I love this freaking Town

12:34 Arizona dude I love this freaking Town

12:34 Arizona dude I love this freaking Town look at it looks like something out of a

12:35 look at it looks like something out of a

12:35 look at it looks like something out of a movie in fact Oatman has been in the

12:39 movie in fact Oatman has been in the

12:39 movie in fact Oatman has been in the movies specifically in How the West Was

12:41 movies specifically in How the West Was

12:41 movies specifically in How the West Was Won one of the most epic western films

12:43 Won one of the most epic western films

12:43 Won one of the most epic western films of all time gold was discovered out here

12:45 of all time gold was discovered out here

12:45 of all time gold was discovered out here in the black mountains in

12:47 in the black mountains in

12:47 in the black mountains in 1863 so people have been mining out here

12:50 1863 so people have been mining out here

12:50 1863 so people have been mining out here for a long time lots of old buildings

12:53 for a long time lots of old buildings

12:53 for a long time lots of old buildings very cool stuff but the most famous

12:55 very cool stuff but the most famous

12:55 very cool stuff but the most famous thing about Oatman Arizona are these the

13:00 thing about Oatman Arizona are these the

13:00 thing about Oatman Arizona are these the wild Burrows literally left over from

13:02 wild Burrows literally left over from

13:02 wild Burrows literally left over from the miners when they were using burrow

13:03 the miners when they were using burrow

13:03 the miners when they were using burrow power and they just left the Burrows out

13:06 power and they just left the Burrows out

13:06 power and they just left the Burrows out here where they didn't die they Thrive

13:09 here where they didn't die they Thrive

13:09 here where they didn't die they Thrive you actually buy burrow feed in town and

13:11 you actually buy burrow feed in town and

13:11 you actually buy burrow feed in town and feed these guys and you can usually pet

13:13 feed these guys and you can usually pet

13:14 feed these guys and you can usually pet them because they're so used to tourists

13:15 them because they're so used to tourists

13:15 them because they're so used to tourists feeding them petting them if you roll

13:17 feeding them petting them if you roll

13:17 feeding them petting them if you roll your car windows down and you're the

13:18 your car windows down and you're the

13:18 your car windows down and you're the only car in town they'll stick their

13:20 only car in town they'll stick their

13:20 only car in town they'll stick their heads in the car dude these guys have

13:21 heads in the car dude these guys have

13:21 heads in the car dude these guys have been out here for 50 years the tourists

13:25 been out here for 50 years the tourists

13:25 been out here for 50 years the tourists love them and you're going to see

13:27 love them and you're going to see

13:27 love them and you're going to see jackass signs all over the towns

13:29 jackass signs all over the towns

13:29 jackass signs all over the towns referring of course to the donkeys not

13:31 referring of course to the donkeys not

13:31 referring of course to the donkeys not to me although I guess I fit right in

13:32 to me although I guess I fit right in

13:32 to me although I guess I fit right in here huh it's a great place for kids cuz

13:34 here huh it's a great place for kids cuz

13:34 here huh it's a great place for kids cuz like you know you take a kid to the

13:35 like you know you take a kid to the

13:35 like you know you take a kid to the Hoover Dam and they get to say damn a

13:37 Hoover Dam and they get to say damn a

13:37 Hoover Dam and they get to say damn a bunch of times you bring a kid here and

13:38 bunch of times you bring a kid here and

13:38 bunch of times you bring a kid here and they get to say Jackass over and over

13:40 they get to say Jackass over and over

13:40 they get to say Jackass over and over now ever since Route 66 started coming

13:42 now ever since Route 66 started coming

13:42 now ever since Route 66 started coming through Oatman in the 1920s it's been a

13:44 through Oatman in the 1920s it's been a

13:44 through Oatman in the 1920s it's been a popular tourist stop for the burrows for

13:46 popular tourist stop for the burrows for

13:46 popular tourist stop for the burrows for the old Ghost Town flavor it's hard to

13:48 the old Ghost Town flavor it's hard to

13:48 the old Ghost Town flavor it's hard to tell now what's original to the town

13:50 tell now what's original to the town

13:50 tell now what's original to the town from the 1800s or the early 1900s and

13:52 from the 1800s or the early 1900s and

13:52 from the 1800s or the early 1900s and what came later and was really more in

13:54 what came later and was really more in

13:54 what came later and was really more in the era of Tourism and westerns but does

13:56 the era of Tourism and westerns but does

13:56 the era of Tourism and westerns but does it really matter it's all old school

13:59 it really matter it's all old school

13:59 it really matter it's all old school it's all Oatman it's all the old west

14:03 it's all Oatman it's all the old west

14:03 it's all Oatman it's all the old west dude I love this on the side of the

14:04 dude I love this on the side of the

14:05 dude I love this on the side of the antique shop there's so much Rusty gold

14:06 antique shop there's so much Rusty gold

14:06 antique shop there's so much Rusty gold over here it's like the American Pickers

14:08 over here it's like the American Pickers

14:08 over here it's like the American Pickers stores in here have literally everything

14:10 stores in here have literally everything

14:10 stores in here have literally everything you can think of everything from work

14:12 you can think of everything from work

14:12 you can think of everything from work gloves to East African wild cap Buffalo

14:15 gloves to East African wild cap Buffalo

14:15 gloves to East African wild cap Buffalo schols books Felix the Cat London look

14:19 schols books Felix the Cat London look

14:19 schols books Felix the Cat London look at all those tractor seats that is sick

14:21 at all those tractor seats that is sick

14:21 at all those tractor seats that is sick that's perfect for this town donkey

14:23 that's perfect for this town donkey

14:23 that's perfect for this town donkey party got oil bottles oil cans London

14:26 party got oil bottles oil cans London

14:26 party got oil bottles oil cans London and I are buying a souvenir look at this

14:28 and I are buying a souvenir look at this

14:28 and I are buying a souvenir look at this pick Jack's head sick old glass

14:31 pick Jack's head sick old glass

14:31 pick Jack's head sick old glass insulators from the telephone and power

14:33 insulators from the telephone and power

14:33 insulators from the telephone and power poles dud I think how hard it is to keep

14:35 poles dud I think how hard it is to keep

14:35 poles dud I think how hard it is to keep my antique store Booth stocked at home I

14:38 my antique store Booth stocked at home I

14:38 my antique store Booth stocked at home I just wonder how they do it London wants

14:39 just wonder how they do it London wants

14:39 just wonder how they do it London wants a sword he wants a rote 66 sword or that

14:43 a sword he wants a rote 66 sword or that

14:43 a sword he wants a rote 66 sword or that thing I think it's for Bay it what is

14:45 thing I think it's for Bay it what is

14:45 thing I think it's for Bay it what is that for a long pistol better let them

14:47 that for a long pistol better let them

14:47 that for a long pistol better let them out dude I really need some Wagon Wheels

14:49 out dude I really need some Wagon Wheels

14:49 out dude I really need some Wagon Wheels anybody want to haul some Wagon Wheels

14:50 anybody want to haul some Wagon Wheels

14:50 anybody want to haul some Wagon Wheels home for me sometime antique shop may be

14:52 home for me sometime antique shop may be

14:52 home for me sometime antique shop may be my favorite or one of my two favorites

14:54 my favorite or one of my two favorites

14:55 my favorite or one of my two favorites really but there are so many shops here

14:56 really but there are so many shops here

14:56 really but there are so many shops here with jewelry with antique with art 66

15:01 with jewelry with antique with art 66

15:01 with jewelry with antique with art 66 Souvenirs of every size shape and

15:02 Souvenirs of every size shape and

15:03 Souvenirs of every size shape and description you got burrow food out here

15:05 description you got burrow food out here

15:05 description you got burrow food out here for these look just standing in the road

15:07 for these look just standing in the road

15:07 for these look just standing in the road just getting some sun buddy that's cool

15:09 just getting some sun buddy that's cool

15:09 just getting some sun buddy that's cool you like to scratch a I love the way

15:11 you like to scratch a I love the way

15:11 you like to scratch a I love the way they sit on the sidewalk they're like we

15:12 they sit on the sidewalk they're like we

15:13 they sit on the sidewalk they're like we own this town this is my shade uh-oh I

15:15 own this town this is my shade uh-oh I

15:15 own this town this is my shade uh-oh I made a friend I made a friend hey buddy

15:19 made a friend I made a friend hey buddy

15:19 made a friend I made a friend hey buddy we can be friends that's cool just don't

15:20 we can be friends that's cool just don't

15:20 we can be friends that's cool just don't kick me okay it's weird because at the

15:22 kick me okay it's weird because at the

15:22 kick me okay it's weird because at the moment everything's open there's food

15:24 moment everything's open there's food

15:24 moment everything's open there's food there's souvenirs everywhere I'm used to

15:26 there's souvenirs everywhere I'm used to

15:26 there's souvenirs everywhere I'm used to coming here in the offseason and there's

15:27 coming here in the offseason and there's

15:27 coming here in the offseason and there's almost no one in town the Burrows are

15:29 almost no one in town the Burrows are

15:29 almost no one in town the Burrows are already here I have never been here when

15:31 already here I have never been here when

15:31 already here I have never been here when this many businesses are actually open

15:34 this many businesses are actually open

15:34 this many businesses are actually open this is my favorite thing about America

15:36 this is my favorite thing about America

15:36 this is my favorite thing about America and old tourist attractions and old

15:38 and old tourist attractions and old

15:38 and old tourist attractions and old tourist towns is the hand painted signs

15:42 tourist towns is the hand painted signs

15:42 tourist towns is the hand painted signs I love stuff like this look up there

15:44 I love stuff like this look up there

15:44 I love stuff like this look up there above this restaurant you see that Olive

15:45 above this restaurant you see that Olive

15:45 above this restaurant you see that Olive Oatman restaurant ice cream Saloon Olive

15:48 Oatman restaurant ice cream Saloon Olive

15:48 Oatman restaurant ice cream Saloon Olive Oatman it's actually kidnapped by Mojave

15:50 Oatman it's actually kidnapped by Mojave

15:50 Oatman it's actually kidnapped by Mojave Indians there was a massacre that killed

15:52 Indians there was a massacre that killed

15:52 Indians there was a massacre that killed her whole family they took her she

15:54 her whole family they took her she

15:54 her whole family they took her she married a guy in the tribe they tattooed

15:57 married a guy in the tribe they tattooed

15:57 married a guy in the tribe they tattooed her face she was later recovered and

15:59 her face she was later recovered and

15:59 her face she was later recovered and lived out her life as a normal pioneered

16:02 lived out her life as a normal pioneered

16:02 lived out her life as a normal pioneered settler lady but she had those tattoos

16:04 settler lady but she had those tattoos

16:04 settler lady but she had those tattoos for the rest of her days pretty crazy

16:06 for the rest of her days pretty crazy

16:06 for the rest of her days pretty crazy over here you got the Oatman Hotel you

16:08 over here you got the Oatman Hotel you

16:08 over here you got the Oatman Hotel you can't stay in it much to M your grand

16:10 can't stay in it much to M your grand

16:10 can't stay in it much to M your grand dude I would love to stay in this hotel

16:13 dude I would love to stay in this hotel

16:13 dude I would love to stay in this hotel overnight it's supposedly very very

16:14 overnight it's supposedly very very

16:15 overnight it's supposedly very very haunted Clark Gable and Carol Lombard

16:17 haunted Clark Gable and Carol Lombard

16:17 haunted Clark Gable and Carol Lombard had their honeymoon here they got

16:18 had their honeymoon here they got

16:18 had their honeymoon here they got married in Kingman then they had a

16:20 married in Kingman then they had a

16:20 married in Kingman then they had a honeymoon night in Oatman cuz even back

16:22 honeymoon night in Oatman cuz even back

16:22 honeymoon night in Oatman cuz even back then the paparazzi was after Clark Gable

16:24 then the paparazzi was after Clark Gable

16:24 then the paparazzi was after Clark Gable he was super famous look at this can't

16:26 he was super famous look at this can't

16:26 he was super famous look at this can't see Clark Gable today but you can get

16:27 see Clark Gable today but you can get

16:27 see Clark Gable today but you can get some ham Mac and cheese check it out you

16:29 some ham Mac and cheese check it out you

16:29 some ham Mac and cheese check it out you can go inside to get some nachos or

16:31 can go inside to get some nachos or

16:31 can go inside to get some nachos or whatever and then look at this on the

16:33 whatever and then look at this on the

16:33 whatever and then look at this on the inside this place is covered in dollar

16:36 inside this place is covered in dollar

16:36 inside this place is covered in dollar bills with riding all over them it's see

16:40 bills with riding all over them it's see

16:40 bills with riding all over them it's see owner's retirement plan right there look

16:41 owner's retirement plan right there look

16:42 owner's retirement plan right there look at this in the hotel lobby you have this

16:45 at this in the hotel lobby you have this

16:45 at this in the hotel lobby you have this little snack bar then over back this way

16:47 little snack bar then over back this way

16:47 little snack bar then over back this way you have the bar there are even more

16:49 you have the bar there are even more

16:49 you have the bar there are even more dollar bills in there this hotel was

16:51 dollar bills in there this hotel was

16:51 dollar bills in there this hotel was built in 1902 originally burned down in

16:54 built in 1902 originally burned down in

16:54 built in 1902 originally burned down in 1919 and then was rebuilt in 1920 sort

16:57 1919 and then was rebuilt in 1920 sort

16:57 1919 and then was rebuilt in 1920 sort of looks like some of these people have

16:58 of looks like some of these people have

16:58 of looks like some of these people have been drinking in here since the 1920s

17:01 been drinking in here since the 1920s

17:01 been drinking in here since the 1920s huh dude the last time I was in here it

17:03 huh dude the last time I was in here it

17:03 huh dude the last time I was in here it was totally empty I wrote my name on the

17:05 was totally empty I wrote my name on the

17:05 was totally empty I wrote my name on the dollar I stuck it into the wall

17:06 dollar I stuck it into the wall

17:06 dollar I stuck it into the wall somewhere over there it's so full in

17:08 somewhere over there it's so full in

17:08 somewhere over there it's so full in here right now I'm not even going to go

17:09 here right now I'm not even going to go

17:09 here right now I'm not even going to go down there and look for it this is nuts

17:11 down there and look for it this is nuts

17:11 down there and look for it this is nuts I've never seen open what is this busy

17:13 I've never seen open what is this busy

17:14 I've never seen open what is this busy before every square inch of this place

17:15 before every square inch of this place

17:15 before every square inch of this place is covered in money it's like where

17:17 is covered in money it's like where

17:17 is covered in money it's like where inside Scrooge's money bin all right

17:19 inside Scrooge's money bin all right

17:19 inside Scrooge's money bin all right it's been a long time so I'm going to go

17:20 it's been a long time so I'm going to go

17:20 it's been a long time so I'm going to go upstairs again not only do they have the

17:22 upstairs again not only do they have the

17:22 upstairs again not only do they have the Gable Lombard honeymoon suite up here

17:24 Gable Lombard honeymoon suite up here

17:24 Gable Lombard honeymoon suite up here that you can take a peek at I think

17:27 that you can take a peek at I think

17:27 that you can take a peek at I think there's a gift shop up here now also

17:28 there's a gift shop up here now also

17:28 there's a gift shop up here now also believe the staircase is where they see

17:30 believe the staircase is where they see

17:30 believe the staircase is where they see the

17:31 the

17:31 the ghosts look at this all the little rooms

17:35 ghosts look at this all the little rooms

17:35 ghosts look at this all the little rooms that were here man I wish I mean I know

17:37 that were here man I wish I mean I know

17:37 that were here man I wish I mean I know it's not ever going to be ADA Compliant

17:39 it's not ever going to be ADA Compliant

17:39 it's not ever going to be ADA Compliant how would they ensure it but I wish they

17:41 how would they ensure it but I wish they

17:41 how would they ensure it but I wish they could open up the rooms for people to

17:43 could open up the rooms for people to

17:43 could open up the rooms for people to stay in again oh look room number five

17:46 stay in again oh look room number five

17:46 stay in again oh look room number five this is the honeymoon suite Clark Gable

17:50 this is the honeymoon suite Clark Gable

17:50 this is the honeymoon suite Clark Gable frankly you know the rest you know the

17:53 frankly you know the rest you know the

17:53 frankly you know the rest you know the rest oh London pointed out it says 15

17:55 rest oh London pointed out it says 15

17:55 rest oh London pointed out it says 15 not

17:56 not

17:56 not five I could edit that out and make

17:58 five I could edit that out and make

17:58 five I could edit that out and make myself look look smarter but why all

18:00 myself look look smarter but why all

18:00 myself look look smarter but why all right the gift Shop's closed up here but

18:01 right the gift Shop's closed up here but

18:01 right the gift Shop's closed up here but that's okay there are plenty more down

18:04 that's okay there are plenty more down

18:04 that's okay there are plenty more down in the town much more important than

18:06 in the town much more important than

18:06 in the town much more important than shopping I want to see the gun fighting

18:09 shopping I want to see the gun fighting

18:09 shopping I want to see the gun fighting well it was supposed to happen at 2:15

18:11 well it was supposed to happen at 2:15

18:12 well it was supposed to happen at 2:15 it's 219 now here's your phone back

18:13 it's 219 now here's your phone back

18:13 it's 219 now here's your phone back London I don't think it's happening

18:15 London I don't think it's happening

18:15 London I don't think it's happening right now all right continue the

18:17 right now all right continue the

18:17 right now all right continue the exploration we're going to stay out of

18:18 exploration we're going to stay out of

18:18 exploration we're going to stay out of the gunfighting cuz we don't want to end

18:20 the gunfighting cuz we don't want to end

18:20 the gunfighting cuz we don't want to end up like this keep forgetting about this

18:22 up like this keep forgetting about this

18:22 up like this keep forgetting about this I've really got to try to do this in

18:24 I've really got to try to do this in

18:24 I've really got to try to do this in January come out for the great Oatman

18:26 January come out for the great Oatman

18:26 January come out for the great Oatman bed Races they build these beds and they

18:29 bed Races they build these beds and they

18:29 bed Races they build these beds and they race him down the street dude I love it

18:31 race him down the street dude I love it

18:31 race him down the street dude I love it here you got all your rock shops biker

18:34 here you got all your rock shops biker

18:34 here you got all your rock shops biker shops you got all the jackasses around

18:37 shops you got all the jackasses around

18:37 shops you got all the jackasses around here and the wild donkeys Native

18:39 here and the wild donkeys Native

18:39 here and the wild donkeys Native American stuff and CBD get yourself some

18:42 American stuff and CBD get yourself some

18:42 American stuff and CBD get yourself some local honey then you have probably my

18:44 local honey then you have probably my

18:44 local honey then you have probably my favorite building in the town the

18:45 favorite building in the town the

18:45 favorite building in the town the historic Oatman drug company which was

18:48 historic Oatman drug company which was

18:48 historic Oatman drug company which was featured in the movie How the West Was

18:50 featured in the movie How the West Was

18:50 featured in the movie How the West Was Won come on Jimmy Stewart I can't

18:52 Won come on Jimmy Stewart I can't

18:52 Won come on Jimmy Stewart I can't remember ever being here when this was

18:54 remember ever being here when this was

18:54 remember ever being here when this was actually open on the inside last time I

18:57 actually open on the inside last time I

18:57 actually open on the inside last time I was here it looked like it was about to

18:58 was here it looked like it was about to

18:58 was here it looked like it was about to fall down but it's open up again see

19:01 fall down but it's open up again see

19:01 fall down but it's open up again see that a little nod to the Hollywood

19:02 that a little nod to the Hollywood

19:02 that a little nod to the Hollywood history a little nod to the Route 66

19:05 history a little nod to the Route 66

19:05 history a little nod to the Route 66 history dude this is amazing oh that's

19:08 history dude this is amazing oh that's

19:08 history dude this is amazing oh that's cool look at the hand painted old Route

19:10 cool look at the hand painted old Route

19:10 cool look at the hand painted old Route 66 sign wow look at the back here they

19:13 66 sign wow look at the back here they

19:13 66 sign wow look at the back here they got all these clothes one just made me

19:15 got all these clothes one just made me

19:15 got all these clothes one just made me realize the first place we've been in a

19:17 realize the first place we've been in a

19:17 realize the first place we've been in a while where there's been carpet on the

19:18 while where there's been carpet on the

19:18 while where there's been carpet on the floor fancy all right this used to be a

19:20 floor fancy all right this used to be a

19:20 floor fancy all right this used to be a museum in here but I can see now the

19:22 museum in here but I can see now the

19:22 museum in here but I can see now the museum is closed and they've just

19:24 museum is closed and they've just

19:24 museum is closed and they've just replaced it with this gift shop but

19:25 replaced it with this gift shop but

19:25 replaced it with this gift shop but there still are some cool historic

19:27 there still are some cool historic

19:27 there still are some cool historic banners with old historic photos on the

19:29 banners with old historic photos on the

19:29 banners with old historic photos on the wall pretty neat to be in here actually

19:31 wall pretty neat to be in here actually

19:31 wall pretty neat to be in here actually dude I know lots of people visit Oatman

19:33 dude I know lots of people visit Oatman

19:33 dude I know lots of people visit Oatman I know some people ah it's kind of

19:35 I know some people ah it's kind of

19:35 I know some people ah it's kind of played out it's not a real ghost town

19:37 played out it's not a real ghost town

19:37 played out it's not a real ghost town there's all these shops but it's so

19:39 there's all these shops but it's so

19:40 there's all these shops but it's so great like what a great place to bring

19:42 great like what a great place to bring

19:42 great like what a great place to bring the family oh check that out come see

19:43 the family oh check that out come see

19:43 the family oh check that out come see our Turtles what turtles I don't see any

19:46 our Turtles what turtles I don't see any

19:46 our Turtles what turtles I don't see any turtles in here what turtles who look at

19:49 turtles in here what turtles who look at

19:49 turtles in here what turtles who look at the Saro Cactus just growing through the

19:52 the Saro Cactus just growing through the

19:52 the Saro Cactus just growing through the building and out the roof that is so

19:54 building and out the roof that is so

19:54 building and out the roof that is so cool and there's a Joshua Tree or some

19:56 cool and there's a Joshua Tree or some

19:56 cool and there's a Joshua Tree or some kind of other Cactus tree thing this

19:58 kind of other Cactus tree thing this

19:58 kind of other Cactus tree thing this just growing up out of the building I

19:59 just growing up out of the building I

20:00 just growing up out of the building I never even noticed that before oh dude

20:01 never even noticed that before oh dude

20:01 never even noticed that before oh dude hand painted signs and free museum this

20:05 hand painted signs and free museum this

20:05 hand painted signs and free museum this is like paradise for me oh this is so

20:07 is like paradise for me oh this is so

20:07 is like paradise for me oh this is so true so true look at this old safe says

20:10 true so true look at this old safe says

20:10 true so true look at this old safe says this building 1897 jail punishment cell

20:15 this building 1897 jail punishment cell

20:15 this building 1897 jail punishment cell oo it's only a punishment for most

20:17 oo it's only a punishment for most

20:17 oo it's only a punishment for most people some people might like being in

20:19 people some people might like being in

20:19 people some people might like being in there little free Oatman history

20:21 there little free Oatman history

20:21 there little free Oatman history exhibits little shacks and gold panning

20:25 exhibits little shacks and gold panning

20:25 exhibits little shacks and gold panning look at this the haunted mine kind of a

20:27 look at this the haunted mine kind of a

20:27 look at this the haunted mine kind of a little fimile mine you can get a sense

20:30 little fimile mine you can get a sense

20:30 little fimile mine you can get a sense of what it would be like you can see the

20:33 of what it would be like you can see the

20:33 of what it would be like you can see the adits and the tunnels and some Timber

20:36 adits and the tunnels and some Timber

20:36 adits and the tunnels and some Timber framing this is really cool man this is

20:39 framing this is really cool man this is

20:40 framing this is really cool man this is awesome uhoh dead

20:42 awesome uhoh dead

20:42 awesome uhoh dead end must be where the ghosts are oh

20:45 end must be where the ghosts are oh

20:45 end must be where the ghosts are oh here's an old cage these are what they

20:47 here's an old cage these are what they

20:47 here's an old cage these are what they would lower down the shafts to get guys

20:49 would lower down the shafts to get guys

20:49 would lower down the shafts to get guys 5 six 7 800 ft down in the mines imagine

20:53 5 six 7 800 ft down in the mines imagine

20:53 5 six 7 800 ft down in the mines imagine being in that it's just held up by a

20:54 being in that it's just held up by a

20:54 being in that it's just held up by a steel cable and some operators on top

20:58 steel cable and some operators on top

20:58 steel cable and some operators on top crazy you're going to hear me say it a

20:59 crazy you're going to hear me say it a

20:59 crazy you're going to hear me say it a thousand times hand painted signs I just

21:02 thousand times hand painted signs I just

21:02 thousand times hand painted signs I just realized across the street I see a sign

21:03 realized across the street I see a sign

21:03 realized across the street I see a sign of there it says jail I don't know if

21:05 of there it says jail I don't know if

21:05 of there it says jail I don't know if I've ever been back there uhoh this

21:06 I've ever been back there uhoh this

21:06 I've ever been back there uhoh this might have been a tourist trap because I

21:07 might have been a tourist trap because I

21:07 might have been a tourist trap because I see convict's gift shop okay this this

21:10 see convict's gift shop okay this this

21:10 see convict's gift shop okay this this is actually awesome anyone can have live

21:12 is actually awesome anyone can have live

21:12 is actually awesome anyone can have live music but not everybody has Dead music

21:16 music but not everybody has Dead music

21:16 music but not everybody has Dead music look at that they look grateful but

21:18 look at that they look grateful but

21:18 look at that they look grateful but they're not the Grateful Dead weird my

21:19 they're not the Grateful Dead weird my

21:19 they're not the Grateful Dead weird my gosh they got little tortoises here

21:21 gosh they got little tortoises here

21:21 gosh they got little tortoises here those must be the inmates all right

21:23 those must be the inmates all right

21:23 those must be the inmates all right we're going out to the little Jail

21:25 we're going out to the little Jail

21:25 we're going out to the little Jail Museum this is the old

21:27 Museum this is the old

21:27 Museum this is the old 1936 Oatman jail but look at this they

21:30 1936 Oatman jail but look at this they

21:30 1936 Oatman jail but look at this they have another little tortoise habitat

21:32 have another little tortoise habitat

21:32 have another little tortoise habitat over here somewhere down in the cavern

21:35 over here somewhere down in the cavern

21:35 over here somewhere down in the cavern he said oh yeah I don't know if you guys

21:36 he said oh yeah I don't know if you guys

21:36 he said oh yeah I don't know if you guys can see that there's a big old honk and

21:39 can see that there's a big old honk and

21:39 can see that there's a big old honk and tortoise down there got lots of ore

21:41 tortoise down there got lots of ore

21:41 tortoise down there got lots of ore buckets over here and big old pieces of

21:44 buckets over here and big old pieces of

21:44 buckets over here and big old pieces of M Machinery let's see what the inside of

21:48 M Machinery let's see what the inside of

21:48 M Machinery let's see what the inside of the jail looks like I have never seen

21:49 the jail looks like I have never seen

21:49 the jail looks like I have never seen this I've been to open a billion times

21:51 this I've been to open a billion times

21:51 this I've been to open a billion times hey welcome to jail I've seen you look I

21:53 hey welcome to jail I've seen you look I

21:53 hey welcome to jail I've seen you look I got a cord cob pipe in my mouth wait a

21:55 got a cord cob pipe in my mouth wait a

21:55 got a cord cob pipe in my mouth wait a minute that's not a cord cob pipe that's

21:57 minute that's not a cord cob pipe that's

21:57 minute that's not a cord cob pipe that's just a cord cob don't steal my gold

21:59 just a cord cob don't steal my gold

21:59 just a cord cob don't steal my gold don't steal my spectacles don't steal

22:01 don't steal my spectacles don't steal

22:01 don't steal my spectacles don't steal nothing or I'll lock you up in here for

22:02 nothing or I'll lock you up in here for

22:02 nothing or I'll lock you up in here for Life dude this is cool like you step

22:04 Life dude this is cool like you step

22:04 Life dude this is cool like you step inside the cells and they do have a

22:06 inside the cells and they do have a

22:06 inside the cells and they do have a little bit of

22:07 little bit of

22:07 little bit of mining Museum stuff here I wonder if

22:10 mining Museum stuff here I wonder if

22:10 mining Museum stuff here I wonder if this came out of that that old store

22:12 this came out of that that old store

22:12 this came out of that that old store that used to be museum look at the size

22:14 that used to be museum look at the size

22:14 that used to be museum look at the size of those mining operations out here look

22:16 of those mining operations out here look

22:16 of those mining operations out here look at the Town back in the day dude back in

22:18 at the Town back in the day dude back in

22:18 at the Town back in the day dude back in the early days oh this must be the

22:20 the early days oh this must be the

22:20 the early days oh this must be the wrench Museum the wrench display look at

22:22 wrench Museum the wrench display look at

22:22 wrench Museum the wrench display look at all that gerer counters what the heck

22:23 all that gerer counters what the heck

22:23 all that gerer counters what the heck and if I ever get locked up inside one

22:25 and if I ever get locked up inside one

22:25 and if I ever get locked up inside one of these will you please promise to

22:27 of these will you please promise to

22:27 of these will you please promise to bring me a cake with a file

22:29 bring me a cake with a file

22:29 bring me a cake with a file inside what file a file so I can file

22:32 inside what file a file so I can file

22:32 inside what file a file so I can file through the bars like the movies or like

22:35 through the bars like the movies or like

22:35 through the bars like the movies or like the cartoons anyway it's got to work

22:37 the cartoons anyway it's got to work

22:37 the cartoons anyway it's got to work right all right one other cell over here

22:40 right all right one other cell over here

22:40 right all right one other cell over here either it got super crowded in this jail

22:43 either it got super crowded in this jail

22:43 either it got super crowded in this jail or they didn't have too many people to

22:44 or they didn't have too many people to

22:44 or they didn't have too many people to arrest at a time in the 30s wait what

22:47 arrest at a time in the 30s wait what

22:47 arrest at a time in the 30s wait what look at this got the ATF out in open

22:49 look at this got the ATF out in open

22:49 look at this got the ATF out in open uhoh what were they doing oh they were

22:51 uhoh what were they doing oh they were

22:51 uhoh what were they doing oh they were arresting um Timothy mcvey's buddy

22:54 arresting um Timothy mcvey's buddy

22:54 arresting um Timothy mcvey's buddy Timothy McVey got arrested on Route 66

22:56 Timothy McVey got arrested on Route 66

22:56 Timothy McVey got arrested on Route 66 and kingan I guess his buddy was hiding

22:58 and kingan I guess his buddy was hiding

22:58 and kingan I guess his buddy was hiding out

22:59 out

22:59 out so weird that's such a random con oh

23:01 so weird that's such a random con oh

23:01 so weird that's such a random con oh sorry dude look at this guy Dead Tired

23:04 sorry dude look at this guy Dead Tired

23:04 sorry dude look at this guy Dead Tired he's so tired he couldn't pull up his

23:05 he's so tired he couldn't pull up his

23:06 he's so tired he couldn't pull up his pants bummer they even lock up the

23:08 pants bummer they even lock up the

23:08 pants bummer they even lock up the babies what the heck is this

23:11 babies what the heck is this

23:11 babies what the heck is this whoa check that out commode please tell

23:14 whoa check that out commode please tell

23:14 whoa check that out commode please tell me you didn't just use that toilet no

23:16 me you didn't just use that toilet no

23:16 me you didn't just use that toilet no okay good got his burrow food we're

23:19 okay good got his burrow food we're

23:20 okay good got his burrow food we're ready to feed the burrow all right we've

23:21 ready to feed the burrow all right we've

23:21 ready to feed the burrow all right we've seen the black mountains we've seen the

23:24 seen the black mountains we've seen the

23:24 seen the black mountains we've seen the Burrows of Oatman we didn't get to see a

23:26 Burrows of Oatman we didn't get to see a

23:26 Burrows of Oatman we didn't get to see a gunfight today we did go to prison

23:27 gunfight today we did go to prison

23:27 gunfight today we did go to prison though Lon has fed the burough which is

23:31 though Lon has fed the burough which is

23:31 though Lon has fed the burough which is must do out in Oatman I think the BLM

23:34 must do out in Oatman I think the BLM

23:34 must do out in Oatman I think the BLM was trying to stop people from feeding

23:35 was trying to stop people from feeding

23:35 was trying to stop people from feeding them for a while but they eventually

23:36 them for a while but they eventually

23:36 them for a while but they eventually just gave in come on man it's been 150

23:38 just gave in come on man it's been 150

23:38 just gave in come on man it's been 150 years we can feed the burrow all right

23:40 years we can feed the burrow all right

23:40 years we can feed the burrow all right well we have several other states to get

23:42 well we have several other states to get

23:42 well we have several other states to get to at some point so we're going to

23:44 to at some point so we're going to

23:44 to at some point so we're going to cruise down the street here we're going

23:45 cruise down the street here we're going

23:45 cruise down the street here we're going to feed the burrow one more time we're

23:47 to feed the burrow one more time we're

23:47 to feed the burrow one more time we're going to pick up two secret items to

23:49 going to pick up two secret items to

23:49 going to pick up two secret items to take with us to a certain place in New

23:51 take with us to a certain place in New

23:51 take with us to a certain place in New Mexico and we're going to head on down

23:53 Mexico and we're going to head on down

23:53 Mexico and we're going to head on down the road down Route 66 we were just

23:55 the road down Route 66 we were just

23:55 the road down Route 66 we were just going to stop here for like 10 minutes

23:56 going to stop here for like 10 minutes

23:56 going to stop here for like 10 minutes today but we decided to slow down we've

23:59 today but we decided to slow down we've

23:59 today but we decided to slow down we've uh slowed our roll we've adjusted

24:01 uh slowed our roll we've adjusted

24:01 uh slowed our roll we've adjusted ourselves to sort of Route 66 time and

24:05 ourselves to sort of Route 66 time and

24:05 ourselves to sort of Route 66 time and even though that means we're going to

24:05 even though that means we're going to

24:05 even though that means we're going to have to cut some stuff out that we were

24:07 have to cut some stuff out that we were

24:07 have to cut some stuff out that we were thought we were going to put in these

24:08 thought we were going to put in these

24:08 thought we were going to put in these videos hey there's always next time man

24:11 videos hey there's always next time man

24:11 videos hey there's always next time man I keep cruising Route 66 we're still

24:12 I keep cruising Route 66 we're still

24:12 I keep cruising Route 66 we're still going to see some more stuff today

24:13 going to see some more stuff today

24:13 going to see some more stuff today though so stick with us just need to pop

24:14 though so stick with us just need to pop

24:14 though so stick with us just need to pop in the gift Shack and get a secret

24:16 in the gift Shack and get a secret

24:17 in the gift Shack and get a secret surprise for New Mexico real quick

24:18 surprise for New Mexico real quick

24:18 surprise for New Mexico real quick that's it for Oatman this time but we'll

24:21 that's it for Oatman this time but we'll

24:21 that's it for Oatman this time but we'll be back if anybody ever lets me stay in

24:22 be back if anybody ever lets me stay in

24:22 be back if anybody ever lets me stay in the open Hotel man with the ghosts I'm

24:25 the open Hotel man with the ghosts I'm

24:25 the open Hotel man with the ghosts I'm down I am so down all right normally I

24:28 down I am so down all right normally I

24:28 down I am so down all right normally I take a lot more time on this section at

24:29 take a lot more time on this section at

24:30 take a lot more time on this section at least to share stuff we're cruising out

24:32 least to share stuff we're cruising out

24:32 least to share stuff we're cruising out of Oatman back through Kingman and then

24:34 of Oatman back through Kingman and then

24:34 of Oatman back through Kingman and then up to that old stretch of Route 66 that

24:37 up to that old stretch of Route 66 that

24:37 up to that old stretch of Route 66 that intact stretch of historic Route 66

24:40 intact stretch of historic Route 66

24:40 intact stretch of historic Route 66 towards cigman and past gigantic his

24:44 towards cigman and past gigantic his

24:44 towards cigman and past gigantic his heus I love this stretch of road we'd

24:46 heus I love this stretch of road we'd

24:46 heus I love this stretch of road we'd really like to keep cruising and make a

24:48 really like to keep cruising and make a

24:48 really like to keep cruising and make a little bit more forward progress but I

24:50 little bit more forward progress but I

24:50 little bit more forward progress but I cannot help but stop at Hackberry dude

24:54 cannot help but stop at Hackberry dude

24:54 cannot help but stop at Hackberry dude the old mining town of Hackberry is

24:55 the old mining town of Hackberry is

24:55 the old mining town of Hackberry is actually across Route 66 down in there

24:58 actually across Route 66 down in there

24:58 actually across Route 66 down in there actually never cruised around the old

25:00 actually never cruised around the old

25:00 actually never cruised around the old town a lot of people still live there

25:02 town a lot of people still live there

25:02 town a lot of people still live there but it's the old Hackberry General Store

25:04 but it's the old Hackberry General Store

25:04 but it's the old Hackberry General Store over here on the side of the highway

25:06 over here on the side of the highway

25:06 over here on the side of the highway that I love so much I filmed here a

25:07 that I love so much I filmed here a

25:07 that I love so much I filmed here a million times I know I know but I like

25:09 million times I know I know but I like

25:09 million times I know I know but I like to check in on these places that's part

25:11 to check in on these places that's part

25:11 to check in on these places that's part of the fun of seeing how they change

25:13 of the fun of seeing how they change

25:13 of the fun of seeing how they change seeing if they change if they evolve

25:15 seeing if they change if they evolve

25:15 seeing if they change if they evolve Hackberry has not changed much man it is

25:17 Hackberry has not changed much man it is

25:17 Hackberry has not changed much man it is just as beautiful as it is in all those

25:21 just as beautiful as it is in all those

25:21 just as beautiful as it is in all those Route 66 calendars and postcards that's

25:24 Route 66 calendars and postcards that's

25:24 Route 66 calendars and postcards that's the thing you see a lot of those

25:25 the thing you see a lot of those

25:25 the thing you see a lot of those pictures you know postcards and the

25:27 pictures you know postcards and the

25:27 pictures you know postcards and the covers of books and things like that

25:28 covers of books and things like that

25:28 covers of books and things like that then you get to the real place and

25:29 then you get to the real place and

25:29 then you get to the real place and you're like I mean kind of I can see

25:31 you're like I mean kind of I can see

25:31 you're like I mean kind of I can see where they made that glamour shot the

25:33 where they made that glamour shot the

25:33 where they made that glamour shot the Hackberry is as you see it as seen on TV

25:36 Hackberry is as you see it as seen on TV

25:36 Hackberry is as you see it as seen on TV it's perfect it's cooling down now it's

25:38 it's perfect it's cooling down now it's

25:38 it's perfect it's cooling down now it's just about 103 I think 100° something

25:42 just about 103 I think 100° something

25:42 just about 103 I think 100° something like that and the birds are chirping

25:45 like that and the birds are chirping

25:45 like that and the birds are chirping there's still enough afternoon sun left

25:48 there's still enough afternoon sun left

25:48 there's still enough afternoon sun left for it to be nice and warm but there's a

25:49 for it to be nice and warm but there's a

25:49 for it to be nice and warm but there's a gentle breeze you got the old gas pumps

25:52 gentle breeze you got the old gas pumps

25:52 gentle breeze you got the old gas pumps and the the squeak of the old Greyhound

25:54 and the the squeak of the old Greyhound

25:54 and the the squeak of the old Greyhound bus sign and my favorite squeak of them

25:56 bus sign and my favorite squeak of them

25:56 bus sign and my favorite squeak of them all the old squeaky Bob waldmire

26:00 all the old squeaky Bob waldmire

26:00 all the old squeaky Bob waldmire historic us66 sign Bob walm was an

26:02 historic us66 sign Bob walm was an

26:03 historic us66 sign Bob walm was an artist very famous on Route 66 we're

26:05 artist very famous on Route 66 we're

26:05 artist very famous on Route 66 we're going to have occasion to talk about him

26:06 going to have occasion to talk about him

26:06 going to have occasion to talk about him later on this trip he painted this sign

26:08 later on this trip he painted this sign

26:09 later on this trip he painted this sign it's just been fading and fading in the

26:10 it's just been fading and fading in the

26:10 it's just been fading and fading in the sun ever since someone better restore it

26:12 sun ever since someone better restore it

26:12 sun ever since someone better restore it before uh you can't see the outline

26:14 before uh you can't see the outline

26:14 before uh you can't see the outline you'll see it on the other side he had a

26:15 you'll see it on the other side he had a

26:15 you'll see it on the other side he had a very distinctive way of uh drawing that

26:20 very distinctive way of uh drawing that

26:20 very distinctive way of uh drawing that like his handwriting is very distinctive

26:22 like his handwriting is very distinctive

26:22 like his handwriting is very distinctive and you can see he's Illustrated all

26:23 and you can see he's Illustrated all

26:23 and you can see he's Illustrated all kinds of different maps and books about

26:25 kinds of different maps and books about

26:25 kinds of different maps and books about rot 66 and so you'll see that very

26:28 rot 66 and so you'll see that very

26:28 rot 66 and so you'll see that very distinctive V Wald Meer style up and

26:32 distinctive V Wald Meer style up and

26:32 distinctive V Wald Meer style up and down the Mother Road he lived out here

26:34 down the Mother Road he lived out here

26:34 down the Mother Road he lived out here in the old mining town General Store and

26:36 in the old mining town General Store and

26:36 in the old mining town General Store and he's the one that made it into this sort

26:37 he's the one that made it into this sort

26:38 he's the one that made it into this sort of Route 66 treasure before he moved

26:40 of Route 66 treasure before he moved

26:40 of Route 66 treasure before he moved away eventually still open for business

26:42 away eventually still open for business

26:42 away eventually still open for business plenty of souvenirs inside nice

26:44 plenty of souvenirs inside nice

26:44 plenty of souvenirs inside nice restrooms great place to stop but we're

26:46 restrooms great place to stop but we're

26:46 restrooms great place to stop but we're not stopping long today you're going to

26:48 not stopping long today you're going to

26:48 not stopping long today you're going to have to look up the entire Route 66

26:51 have to look up the entire Route 66

26:51 have to look up the entire Route 66 series we got a whole playlist on this

26:52 series we got a whole playlist on this

26:52 series we got a whole playlist on this channel I've gone from LA to Chicago and

26:54 channel I've gone from LA to Chicago and

26:54 channel I've gone from LA to Chicago and then all the way back and then tons of

26:56 then all the way back and then tons of

26:56 then all the way back and then tons of little bonus episodes where we've done

26:57 little bonus episodes where we've done

26:57 little bonus episodes where we've done then and Now history some deep dive some

27:00 then and Now history some deep dive some

27:00 then and Now history some deep dive some attractions on Route 66 but this is my

27:03 attractions on Route 66 but this is my

27:03 attractions on Route 66 but this is my favorite part of the route because this

27:04 favorite part of the route because this

27:04 favorite part of the route because this is the sort of untouched historic Route

27:07 is the sort of untouched historic Route

27:07 is the sort of untouched historic Route 66 that got bypassed by the interstate

27:11 66 that got bypassed by the interstate

27:11 66 that got bypassed by the interstate this is the section that really inspired

27:13 this is the section that really inspired

27:14 this is the section that really inspired the movie car it's one of the longest

27:16 the movie car it's one of the longest

27:16 the movie car it's one of the longest unbroken sections of Route 66 and even

27:19 unbroken sections of Route 66 and even

27:19 unbroken sections of Route 66 and even though there's some towns back here and

27:20 though there's some towns back here and

27:20 though there's some towns back here and there's some people back here it's kind

27:22 there's some people back here it's kind

27:22 there's some people back here it's kind of one of the most fun sections of open

27:24 of one of the most fun sections of open

27:24 of one of the most fun sections of open road to drive down and that is for sure

27:27 road to drive down and that is for sure

27:27 road to drive down and that is for sure and it is just gorgeous something about

27:29 and it is just gorgeous something about

27:29 and it is just gorgeous something about doing it in the late afternoon into

27:31 doing it in the late afternoon into

27:31 doing it in the late afternoon into Sunset into the evening headed towards

27:32 Sunset into the evening headed towards

27:32 Sunset into the evening headed towards cigman just one of my favorite drives

27:35 cigman just one of my favorite drives

27:35 cigman just one of my favorite drives and you're still within a day drive of

27:37 and you're still within a day drive of

27:37 and you're still within a day drive of La so I mean all those people in Los

27:39 La so I mean all those people in Los

27:39 La so I mean all those people in Los Angeles Orange County all those people

27:41 Angeles Orange County all those people

27:41 Angeles Orange County all those people that could come out here and see this

27:42 that could come out here and see this

27:42 that could come out here and see this for themselves and never get a chance

27:44 for themselves and never get a chance

27:44 for themselves and never get a chance they don't know what they're missing

27:46 they don't know what they're missing

27:46 they don't know what they're missing just like Lightning McQueen said and

27:47 just like Lightning McQueen said and

27:47 just like Lightning McQueen said and speaking of Lightning McQueen even

27:49 speaking of Lightning McQueen even

27:49 speaking of Lightning McQueen even though we don't have long to spend here

27:51 though we don't have long to spend here

27:51 though we don't have long to spend here right now I cannot help but stop in Sol

27:54 right now I cannot help but stop in Sol

27:54 right now I cannot help but stop in Sol ligman itself we're back woo look at

27:57 ligman itself we're back woo look at

27:57 ligman itself we're back woo look at that train go by over there was a

28:01 that train go by over there was a

28:01 that train go by over there was a railroad town before it was a Route 66

28:04 railroad town before it was a Route 66

28:04 railroad town before it was a Route 66 Town that's why they put Route 66 here

28:05 Town that's why they put Route 66 here

28:05 Town that's why they put Route 66 here in the first place the railroad paved

28:08 in the first place the railroad paved

28:08 in the first place the railroad paved the way and of course before that the

28:09 the way and of course before that the

28:09 the way and of course before that the Old Wagon

28:10 Old Wagon

28:10 Old Wagon roads look at that the trains still

28:12 roads look at that the trains still

28:12 roads look at that the trains still rolling by now cigman is now most famous

28:15 rolling by now cigman is now most famous

28:15 rolling by now cigman is now most famous as the town that inspired the movie Cars

28:18 as the town that inspired the movie Cars

28:18 as the town that inspired the movie Cars right here the old copper cart is the

28:20 right here the old copper cart is the

28:20 right here the old copper cart is the birthplace of historic Route 66 because

28:22 birthplace of historic Route 66 because

28:22 birthplace of historic Route 66 because this is where Angel delgadio local

28:24 this is where Angel delgadio local

28:24 this is where Angel delgadio local barber and Route 66 Legend held his

28:27 barber and Route 66 Legend held his

28:27 barber and Route 66 Legend held his meeting that that eventually led to the

28:29 meeting that that eventually led to the

28:29 meeting that that eventually led to the establishment of the historic Route 66

28:31 establishment of the historic Route 66

28:31 establishment of the historic Route 66 and Route 66's Revival not just here in

28:33 and Route 66's Revival not just here in

28:33 and Route 66's Revival not just here in Arizona but all over the country we

28:36 Arizona but all over the country we

28:36 Arizona but all over the country we basically breezed into town

28:38 basically breezed into town

28:38 basically breezed into town unfortunately right when everything's

28:39 unfortunately right when everything's

28:39 unfortunately right when everything's sort of shutting down and closing down

28:41 sort of shutting down and closing down

28:41 sort of shutting down and closing down better not to tempt me into all the

28:42 better not to tempt me into all the

28:42 better not to tempt me into all the businesses anyway there's one thing I

28:44 businesses anyway there's one thing I

28:44 businesses anyway there's one thing I wanted to look at here real quick every

28:46 wanted to look at here real quick every

28:46 wanted to look at here real quick every time I come to this town I park right

28:48 time I come to this town I park right

28:48 time I come to this town I park right here right sort of alongside this gazebo

28:50 here right sort of alongside this gazebo

28:50 here right sort of alongside this gazebo it's sort of in the center of town then

28:51 it's sort of in the center of town then

28:51 it's sort of in the center of town then I can walk both ways check the whole

28:53 I can walk both ways check the whole

28:53 I can walk both ways check the whole place out and so I'm always looking

28:55 place out and so I'm always looking

28:55 place out and so I'm always looking right across the street at this big old

28:59 right across the street at this big old

28:59 right across the street at this big old store over here it has never been open

29:01 store over here it has never been open

29:01 store over here it has never been open the whole time I'm there it is for sale

29:02 the whole time I'm there it is for sale

29:02 the whole time I'm there it is for sale there's a little for sale sign in the

29:03 there's a little for sale sign in the

29:03 there's a little for sale sign in the window has been for a long time I love

29:05 window has been for a long time I love

29:05 window has been for a long time I love this building cuz there's multiple

29:07 this building cuz there's multiple

29:07 this building cuz there's multiple layers of ghost signage on it it's right

29:09 layers of ghost signage on it it's right

29:09 layers of ghost signage on it it's right on the main road I mean you can see

29:10 on the main road I mean you can see

29:10 on the main road I mean you can see Angel's place you can see the old snow

29:12 Angel's place you can see the old snow

29:12 Angel's place you can see the old snow cap you can see the the copper cart and

29:14 cap you can see the the copper cart and

29:14 cap you can see the the copper cart and all the businesses and motels and I've

29:17 all the businesses and motels and I've

29:17 all the businesses and motels and I've always liked how it has these big old

29:18 always liked how it has these big old

29:18 always liked how it has these big old fading peeling patriotic murals I know a

29:21 fading peeling patriotic murals I know a

29:21 fading peeling patriotic murals I know a big building like this and a town like

29:23 big building like this and a town like

29:23 big building like this and a town like this has probably been multiple things

29:25 this has probably been multiple things

29:25 this has probably been multiple things in its lifetime but I never really knew

29:27 in its lifetime but I never really knew

29:27 in its lifetime but I never really knew what this was back in the day other than

29:30 what this was back in the day other than

29:30 what this was back in the day other than there's some sort of Clues up here well

29:34 there's some sort of Clues up here well

29:34 there's some sort of Clues up here well as you may know if you watch my other

29:35 as you may know if you watch my other

29:35 as you may know if you watch my other videos on this channel I love collecting

29:37 videos on this channel I love collecting

29:37 videos on this channel I love collecting historic photographs of things like I've

29:39 historic photographs of things like I've

29:39 historic photographs of things like I've got hundreds and hundreds and hundreds

29:41 got hundreds and hundreds and hundreds

29:41 got hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of photographs of old Disneyland going

29:43 of photographs of old Disneyland going

29:43 of photographs of old Disneyland going all the way back to 1955 the year it

29:46 all the way back to 1955 the year it

29:46 all the way back to 1955 the year it opened but good luck finding pictures of

29:48 opened but good luck finding pictures of

29:48 opened but good luck finding pictures of Route 66 good luck even finding old

29:50 Route 66 good luck even finding old

29:50 Route 66 good luck even finding old postcards of Route 66 anywhere all those

29:53 postcards of Route 66 anywhere all those

29:53 postcards of Route 66 anywhere all those old crusty old guys with the 57 Chevys

29:56 old crusty old guys with the 57 Chevys

29:56 old crusty old guys with the 57 Chevys collected them long ago it's like like

29:58 collected them long ago it's like like

29:58 collected them long ago it's like like pulling teeth to find just one or two

30:00 pulling teeth to find just one or two

30:00 pulling teeth to find just one or two pictures that somebody took going down

30:02 pictures that somebody took going down

30:02 pictures that somebody took going down Route 66 partially because back in the '

30:05 Route 66 partially because back in the '

30:05 Route 66 partially because back in the ' 50s and the 60s during the boom years

30:06 50s and the 60s during the boom years

30:07 50s and the 60s during the boom years wasn't that special you know like you

30:08 wasn't that special you know like you

30:08 wasn't that special you know like you wouldn't just be going down the road in

30:10 wouldn't just be going down the road in

30:10 wouldn't just be going down the road in LA and Route 66 itself wasn't that

30:13 LA and Route 66 itself wasn't that

30:13 LA and Route 66 itself wasn't that special you know you might have taken a

30:14 special you know you might have taken a

30:14 special you know you might have taken a road trip and take plenty of pictures

30:16 road trip and take plenty of pictures

30:16 road trip and take plenty of pictures along Route 66 but you wouldn't have

30:18 along Route 66 but you wouldn't have

30:18 along Route 66 but you wouldn't have typed Route 66 along all of them like if

30:20 typed Route 66 along all of them like if

30:21 typed Route 66 along all of them like if you take pictures on your road trip

30:22 you take pictures on your road trip

30:22 you take pictures on your road trip today you're not riding I70 on the back

30:25 today you're not riding I70 on the back

30:25 today you're not riding I70 on the back of the photo are you in all these years

30:26 of the photo are you in all these years

30:26 of the photo are you in all these years I've been collecting old photographs I

30:28 I've been collecting old photographs I

30:28 I've been collecting old photographs I have maybe four or five color pictures

30:31 have maybe four or five color pictures

30:31 have maybe four or five color pictures of Route 66 from the 1970s and before

30:35 of Route 66 from the 1970s and before

30:35 of Route 66 from the 1970s and before and one of the few I have is actually

30:37 and one of the few I have is actually

30:37 and one of the few I have is actually from

30:39 from

30:39 from saligman of this building it's kind of

30:41 saligman of this building it's kind of

30:41 saligman of this building it's kind of cropped in it's a very weird photo who

30:43 cropped in it's a very weird photo who

30:43 cropped in it's a very weird photo who knows why anyone took this it was in a

30:44 knows why anyone took this it was in a

30:45 knows why anyone took this it was in a batch of road trip photos and look at

30:46 batch of road trip photos and look at

30:46 batch of road trip photos and look at this there it is there is a picture of

30:49 this there it is there is a picture of

30:49 this there it is there is a picture of what was as you can see the old Central

30:53 what was as you can see the old Central

30:53 what was as you can see the old Central commercial building if you look

30:55 commercial building if you look

30:55 commercial building if you look carefully you can actually tell it was

30:56 carefully you can actually tell it was

30:56 carefully you can actually tell it was taken from inside of a car so I'm going

30:58 taken from inside of a car so I'm going

30:58 taken from inside of a car so I'm going to have to stand in the middle of the

30:59 to have to stand in the middle of the

30:59 to have to stand in the middle of the road to line this up but look at this

31:02 road to line this up but look at this

31:02 road to line this up but look at this there's roughly the same view of that

31:05 there's roughly the same view of that

31:05 there's roughly the same view of that building today very weird no awning

31:08 building today very weird no awning

31:08 building today very weird no awning obviously they changed the roof line in

31:10 obviously they changed the roof line in

31:10 obviously they changed the roof line in the back made it taller throughout the

31:12 the back made it taller throughout the

31:12 the back made it taller throughout the whole building sort of hard to read on

31:13 whole building sort of hard to read on

31:13 whole building sort of hard to read on the side of the building you see it a

31:14 the side of the building you see it a

31:14 the side of the building you see it a central commercial Company Inc weird

31:17 central commercial Company Inc weird

31:17 central commercial Company Inc weird here quality meets price Kingman Oatman

31:20 here quality meets price Kingman Oatman

31:20 here quality meets price Kingman Oatman and saligman so there were multiple

31:21 and saligman so there were multiple

31:21 and saligman so there were multiple locations of this place and obviously on

31:23 locations of this place and obviously on

31:23 locations of this place and obviously on the front you can see they sold shoes

31:25 the front you can see they sold shoes

31:25 the front you can see they sold shoes Meats groceries Hardware kind of a one

31:27 Meats groceries Hardware kind of a one

31:27 Meats groceries Hardware kind of a one stop shoping this could have been the

31:29 stop shoping this could have been the

31:29 stop shoping this could have been the Walmart of its day actually I kind of

31:31 Walmart of its day actually I kind of

31:31 Walmart of its day actually I kind of thought I was exaggerating but think

31:32 thought I was exaggerating but think

31:32 thought I was exaggerating but think about it Walmart started as one little

31:34 about it Walmart started as one little

31:34 about it Walmart started as one little small Pharmacy imagine if this had

31:37 small Pharmacy imagine if this had

31:37 small Pharmacy imagine if this had spread across the country and we were

31:39 spread across the country and we were

31:39 spread across the country and we were looking at the first Walmart weird you

31:42 looking at the first Walmart weird you

31:42 looking at the first Walmart weird you actually still see the ghost riding now

31:44 actually still see the ghost riding now

31:44 actually still see the ghost riding now that I know what it said in the old

31:45 that I know what it said in the old

31:45 that I know what it said in the old photo you can see it's a central

31:46 photo you can see it's a central

31:46 photo you can see it's a central commercial Company Inc which is very

31:49 commercial Company Inc which is very

31:49 commercial Company Inc which is very strange meets groceries hardware and Dry

31:52 strange meets groceries hardware and Dry

31:52 strange meets groceries hardware and Dry Goods still visible up there hard to see

31:55 Goods still visible up there hard to see

31:55 Goods still visible up there hard to see I hope you guys could see that make that

31:56 I hope you guys could see that make that

31:56 I hope you guys could see that make that out that is awesome that's the only

31:58 out that is awesome that's the only

31:58 out that is awesome that's the only picture I've got very hard to get Route

32:00 picture I've got very hard to get Route

32:00 picture I've got very hard to get Route 66 pictures if you've got any send them

32:03 66 pictures if you've got any send them

32:03 66 pictures if you've got any send them my way I'd love to have them I know I

32:04 my way I'd love to have them I know I

32:04 my way I'd love to have them I know I have a lot of favorite places but cigman

32:06 have a lot of favorite places but cigman

32:06 have a lot of favorite places but cigman is legitimately one of them it's hard to

32:07 is legitimately one of them it's hard to

32:08 is legitimately one of them it's hard to tear myself away quickly but here's the

32:10 tear myself away quickly but here's the

32:10 tear myself away quickly but here's the thing I have another old picture from

32:11 thing I have another old picture from

32:11 thing I have another old picture from Route 66 that's taken not very far away

32:14 Route 66 that's taken not very far away

32:14 Route 66 that's taken not very far away it's just in the next town over and of

32:17 it's just in the next town over and of

32:17 it's just in the next town over and of course the Shadows are getting pretty

32:18 course the Shadows are getting pretty

32:18 course the Shadows are getting pretty long London and I need to get into our

32:20 long London and I need to get into our

32:20 long London and I need to get into our hotel which is still a couple towns down

32:23 hotel which is still a couple towns down

32:23 hotel which is still a couple towns down so we're going to breeze on out of

32:24 so we're going to breeze on out of

32:24 so we're going to breeze on out of saligman as quickly as we can and

32:27 saligman as quickly as we can and

32:27 saligman as quickly as we can and continue on to the little town almost

32:29 continue on to the little town almost

32:29 continue on to the little town almost nobody stops in called ashfork by the

32:32 nobody stops in called ashfork by the

32:32 nobody stops in called ashfork by the way if you want more information on

32:33 way if you want more information on

32:33 way if you want more information on saligman and the story of the creation

32:35 saligman and the story of the creation

32:35 saligman and the story of the creation of historic Route 66 and a really

32:37 of historic Route 66 and a really

32:37 of historic Route 66 and a really detailed look at the inspiration it had

32:40 detailed look at the inspiration it had

32:40 detailed look at the inspiration it had on the movie Cars I got a ton of videos

32:43 on the movie Cars I got a ton of videos

32:43 on the movie Cars I got a ton of videos about that links are down below yada

32:46 about that links are down below yada

32:46 about that links are down below yada yada blah blah blah okay ashfork not too

32:48 yada blah blah blah okay ashfork not too

32:48 yada blah blah blah okay ashfork not too far down the highway maybe 20 30 minutes

32:50 far down the highway maybe 20 30 minutes

32:50 far down the highway maybe 20 30 minutes if you take the interstate anyway

32:52 if you take the interstate anyway

32:52 if you take the interstate anyway ashfork is the sheetrock capital of

32:55 ashfork is the sheetrock capital of

32:55 ashfork is the sheetrock capital of Arizona look at all the rock out here

32:57 Arizona look at all the rock out here

32:57 Arizona look at all the rock out here they got lots of companies flaking this

32:59 they got lots of companies flaking this

32:59 they got lots of companies flaking this stuff off for buildings for flooring for

33:02 stuff off for buildings for flooring for

33:02 stuff off for buildings for flooring for countertops but uh it's also an old

33:03 countertops but uh it's also an old

33:04 countertops but uh it's also an old Route 66 Town that doesn't have too many

33:06 Route 66 Town that doesn't have too many

33:06 Route 66 Town that doesn't have too many attractions not too many people stop

33:08 attractions not too many people stop

33:08 attractions not too many people stop here I don't really know why it doesn't

33:10 here I don't really know why it doesn't

33:10 here I don't really know why it doesn't have the same Buzz that saligman or

33:12 have the same Buzz that saligman or

33:12 have the same Buzz that saligman or Williams or any of these other Arizona

33:14 Williams or any of these other Arizona

33:14 Williams or any of these other Arizona Route 66 towns have they've got a great

33:16 Route 66 towns have they've got a great

33:16 Route 66 towns have they've got a great little Museum here that we' filmed

33:18 little Museum here that we' filmed

33:18 little Museum here that we' filmed before just as much history as any other

33:20 before just as much history as any other

33:20 before just as much history as any other Route 66 Town I mean if anything they

33:23 Route 66 Town I mean if anything they

33:23 Route 66 Town I mean if anything they have even more of the original houses

33:25 have even more of the original houses

33:26 have even more of the original houses and little old buildings than some of

33:28 and little old buildings than some of

33:28 and little old buildings than some of the towns around here do and this is one

33:29 the towns around here do and this is one

33:29 the towns around here do and this is one of the towns where Route 66 was so busy

33:32 of the towns where Route 66 was so busy

33:32 of the towns where Route 66 was so busy they actually split it into oneway

33:33 they actually split it into oneway

33:34 they actually split it into oneway street so there's oneway Route 66 over

33:36 street so there's oneway Route 66 over

33:36 street so there's oneway Route 66 over here and then a block or two to the left

33:38 here and then a block or two to the left

33:38 here and then a block or two to the left you have another big road that was Route

33:40 you have another big road that was Route

33:40 you have another big road that was Route 66 which is also one way that's how much

33:43 66 which is also one way that's how much

33:43 66 which is also one way that's how much traffic was going through here at one

33:44 traffic was going through here at one

33:44 traffic was going through here at one time you still have bars here you still

33:46 time you still have bars here you still

33:47 time you still have bars here you still have restaurants giant old historic and

33:49 have restaurants giant old historic and

33:49 have restaurants giant old historic and commercial buildings it's got historic

33:51 commercial buildings it's got historic

33:51 commercial buildings it's got historic former tourist Court style motels look

33:54 former tourist Court style motels look

33:54 former tourist Court style motels look at cool old neon signs little abandoned

33:57 at cool old neon signs little abandoned

33:57 at cool old neon signs little abandoned place and yet for whatever reason things

33:59 place and yet for whatever reason things

33:59 place and yet for whatever reason things here just cannot get the traction other

34:02 here just cannot get the traction other

34:02 here just cannot get the traction other towns get like zers right here so a

34:05 towns get like zers right here so a

34:05 towns get like zers right here so a family friend a sort of a family

34:07 family friend a sort of a family

34:07 family friend a sort of a family connection a distant one it's going to

34:08 connection a distant one it's going to

34:08 connection a distant one it's going to be hard to explain quickly bought this

34:10 be hard to explain quickly bought this

34:10 be hard to explain quickly bought this store it's like my great aunt's

34:12 store it's like my great aunt's

34:12 store it's like my great aunt's childhood it's my great aunt's childhood

34:14 childhood it's my great aunt's childhood

34:14 childhood it's my great aunt's childhood friends husband store bought this place

34:18 friends husband store bought this place

34:18 friends husband store bought this place and was trying to run it and just could

34:19 and was trying to run it and just could

34:20 and was trying to run it and just could not make it work the way some other

34:21 not make it work the way some other

34:21 not make it work the way some other Route 66 businesses work I don't know if

34:24 Route 66 businesses work I don't know if

34:24 Route 66 businesses work I don't know if they still own it or not I think they

34:25 they still own it or not I think they

34:25 they still own it or not I think they moved to Hawaii now but this place is

34:27 moved to Hawaii now but this place is

34:27 moved to Hawaii now but this place is called Zed it's an old place I've gone

34:28 called Zed it's an old place I've gone

34:28 called Zed it's an old place I've gone through it in other videos and imagine

34:30 through it in other videos and imagine

34:30 through it in other videos and imagine my surprise when I found an old picture

34:33 my surprise when I found an old picture

34:33 my surprise when I found an old picture taken on Route 66 here's the picture

34:37 taken on Route 66 here's the picture

34:37 taken on Route 66 here's the picture right here it looks like this and I

34:39 right here it looks like this and I

34:39 right here it looks like this and I figured out hey wait a minute that's

34:41 figured out hey wait a minute that's

34:41 figured out hey wait a minute that's ashfork right there I don't know how in

34:43 ashfork right there I don't know how in

34:43 ashfork right there I don't know how in the world I figured that out cuz all it

34:44 the world I figured that out cuz all it

34:44 the world I figured that out cuz all it said was Route 66 on it and then I was

34:47 said was Route 66 on it and then I was

34:47 said was Route 66 on it and then I was like those houses on the left side of

34:49 like those houses on the left side of

34:49 like those houses on the left side of the street look awfully familiar and

34:52 the street look awfully familiar and

34:52 the street look awfully familiar and that's when I realized that photo is

34:55 that's when I realized that photo is

34:55 that's when I realized that photo is taken from right here right right in

34:58 taken from right here right right in

34:58 taken from right here right right in front of zers those houses across the

35:00 front of zers those houses across the

35:00 front of zers those houses across the street those are the houses in that

35:03 street those are the houses in that

35:03 street those are the houses in that photograph farther down the road the

35:05 photograph farther down the road the

35:05 photograph farther down the road the curve in the road in the old photograph

35:07 curve in the road in the old photograph

35:07 curve in the road in the old photograph that curve is still here today you can

35:09 that curve is still here today you can

35:09 that curve is still here today you can see what's left of the gas stations and

35:12 see what's left of the gas stations and

35:12 see what's left of the gas stations and the many businesses that used to be

35:13 the many businesses that used to be

35:13 the many businesses that used to be there and not as much there now and far

35:15 there and not as much there now and far

35:15 there and not as much there now and far in the background on that curve in the

35:17 in the background on that curve in the

35:17 in the background on that curve in the road in the old photo you can see the

35:19 road in the old photo you can see the

35:19 road in the old photo you can see the old Harvey House I think that's the old

35:21 old Harvey House I think that's the old

35:21 old Harvey House I think that's the old Harvey house but you can see the old big

35:23 Harvey house but you can see the old big

35:23 Harvey house but you can see the old big building that was at the dead end of

35:24 building that was at the dead end of

35:24 building that was at the dead end of this road so I know that picture's taken

35:26 this road so I know that picture's taken

35:26 this road so I know that picture's taken from right here I know these two houses

35:28 from right here I know these two houses

35:28 from right here I know these two houses are in that photo I cannot tell where in

35:31 are in that photo I cannot tell where in

35:31 are in that photo I cannot tell where in the world zers is that house on the

35:33 the world zers is that house on the

35:33 the world zers is that house on the right hand side of the photo that weird

35:34 right hand side of the photo that weird

35:34 right hand side of the photo that weird greenhous is completely gone so I don't

35:36 greenhous is completely gone so I don't

35:36 greenhous is completely gone so I don't know if it was taken farther back and

35:37 know if it was taken farther back and

35:37 know if it was taken farther back and you just can't see zers cuz they widen

35:39 you just can't see zers cuz they widen

35:39 you just can't see zers cuz they widen the road I can't tell if the photo is

35:41 the road I can't tell if the photo is

35:41 the road I can't tell if the photo is just taken right past zers sort of like

35:43 just taken right past zers sort of like

35:43 just taken right past zers sort of like this cuz some of these houses have

35:44 this cuz some of these houses have

35:44 this cuz some of these houses have disappeared as well but they were all

35:46 disappeared as well but they were all

35:46 disappeared as well but they were all made on the same patterns you know

35:47 made on the same patterns you know

35:47 made on the same patterns you know certainly this house and this house are

35:49 certainly this house and this house are

35:49 certainly this house and this house are in the photo you're all the way back

35:51 in the photo you're all the way back

35:51 in the photo you're all the way back here it's a longer lens so they might

35:52 here it's a longer lens so they might

35:52 here it's a longer lens so they might have been standing right here or

35:54 have been standing right here or

35:54 have been standing right here or something like that because zetler has

35:55 something like that because zetler has

35:55 something like that because zetler has been here since 1929 has been here the

35:58 been here since 1929 has been here the

35:58 been here since 1929 has been here the whole time and that photo is taken from

36:00 whole time and that photo is taken from

36:00 whole time and that photo is taken from right around here you can see these

36:03 right around here you can see these

36:03 right around here you can see these houses are the houses that would have

36:04 houses are the houses that would have

36:04 houses are the houses that would have been here in the photo they're built on

36:07 been here in the photo they're built on

36:07 been here in the photo they're built on the same pattern so very similar it's

36:10 the same pattern so very similar it's

36:10 the same pattern so very similar it's very very strange very surreal

36:11 very very strange very surreal

36:11 very very strange very surreal unfortunately as you can see we're here

36:13 unfortunately as you can see we're here

36:13 unfortunately as you can see we're here right when the sun is absolutely

36:15 right when the sun is absolutely

36:15 right when the sun is absolutely blinding me so that's a little bit of a

36:17 blinding me so that's a little bit of a

36:17 blinding me so that's a little bit of a mystery that I've been staring at from

36:18 mystery that I've been staring at from

36:18 mystery that I've been staring at from home and street view I keep thinking

36:20 home and street view I keep thinking

36:20 home and street view I keep thinking I've solved it and I haven't quite

36:22 I've solved it and I haven't quite

36:22 I've solved it and I haven't quite solved like exactly where the photo was

36:24 solved like exactly where the photo was

36:24 solved like exactly where the photo was taken from but that's the kind of

36:25 taken from but that's the kind of

36:25 taken from but that's the kind of scavenger hunt I really love and really

36:27 scavenger hunt I really love and really

36:27 scavenger hunt I really love and really love to do on my own time because lining

36:29 love to do on my own time because lining

36:29 love to do on my own time because lining up photos like that usually takes a

36:31 up photos like that usually takes a

36:31 up photos like that usually takes a really long time you got to figure out

36:33 really long time you got to figure out

36:33 really long time you got to figure out what were all the weird changes what

36:34 what were all the weird changes what

36:34 what were all the weird changes what were the lens differences what kind of

36:35 were the lens differences what kind of

36:35 were the lens differences what kind of camera were they using but anyways I'm

36:37 camera were they using but anyways I'm

36:37 camera were they using but anyways I'm bummed that Zettler's isn't open at the

36:38 bummed that Zettler's isn't open at the

36:38 bummed that Zettler's isn't open at the moment cuz I'd love to show them that

36:40 moment cuz I'd love to show them that

36:40 moment cuz I'd love to show them that picture and see what they think but as

36:42 picture and see what they think but as

36:43 picture and see what they think but as you can see it's the same stretch of

36:44 you can see it's the same stretch of

36:44 you can see it's the same stretch of road so even though I can't line it up

36:46 road so even though I can't line it up

36:46 road so even though I can't line it up perfectly for you at the moment you can

36:49 perfectly for you at the moment you can

36:49 perfectly for you at the moment you can see all these trees have grown up lots

36:51 see all these trees have grown up lots

36:51 see all these trees have grown up lots of houses are missing lots of buildings

36:52 of houses are missing lots of buildings

36:52 of houses are missing lots of buildings are missing but back in the day this was

36:55 are missing but back in the day this was

36:55 are missing but back in the day this was a busy bumping part of Route 66 just

36:58 a busy bumping part of Route 66 just

36:58 a busy bumping part of Route 66 just like Seligman just like all those other

37:00 like Seligman just like all those other

37:00 like Seligman just like all those other towns I really hope one day ashfork gets

37:03 towns I really hope one day ashfork gets

37:03 towns I really hope one day ashfork gets kind of the respect and the restoration

37:06 kind of the respect and the restoration

37:06 kind of the respect and the restoration that it deserves so if you're coming

37:07 that it deserves so if you're coming

37:07 that it deserves so if you're coming down Route 66 make sure you at least

37:09 down Route 66 make sure you at least

37:09 down Route 66 make sure you at least cruise through ashfork maybe stop at

37:10 cruise through ashfork maybe stop at

37:10 cruise through ashfork maybe stop at zedler when it's open not sure if the

37:12 zedler when it's open not sure if the

37:12 zedler when it's open not sure if the same people I know still own it or what

37:14 same people I know still own it or what

37:14 same people I know still own it or what I haven't been keeping up to date with

37:15 I haven't been keeping up to date with

37:15 I haven't been keeping up to date with my zettler news and I know we could have

37:17 my zettler news and I know we could have

37:17 my zettler news and I know we could have cruised through here without talking

37:18 cruised through here without talking

37:18 cruised through here without talking about zers at all but I thought I'd show

37:20 about zers at all but I thought I'd show

37:20 about zers at all but I thought I'd show you that historic photo at least maybe

37:22 you that historic photo at least maybe

37:22 you that historic photo at least maybe some of you could help me solve the

37:24 some of you could help me solve the

37:24 some of you could help me solve the mystery here's that mystery photo again

37:25 mystery here's that mystery photo again

37:25 mystery here's that mystery photo again one more time and anyway that's that's

37:27 one more time and anyway that's that's

37:27 one more time and anyway that's that's our last look at Ash Fork because now

37:30 our last look at Ash Fork because now

37:30 our last look at Ash Fork because now London's getting tired he's getting

37:31 London's getting tired he's getting

37:31 London's getting tired he's getting hungry I'm getting tired I'm getting

37:33 hungry I'm getting tired I'm getting

37:33 hungry I'm getting tired I'm getting hungry the sun's going down it's time to

37:36 hungry the sun's going down it's time to

37:36 hungry the sun's going down it's time to head east Over the Horizon and on to the

37:39 head east Over the Horizon and on to the

37:39 head east Over the Horizon and on to the famous Route 66 Town of Williams oh dude

37:43 famous Route 66 Town of Williams oh dude

37:43 famous Route 66 Town of Williams oh dude I love Williams gateway to the Grand

37:47 I love Williams gateway to the Grand

37:47 I love Williams gateway to the Grand Canyon a very popular stop for millions

37:50 Canyon a very popular stop for millions

37:50 Canyon a very popular stop for millions of people on their way up there yet it's

37:52 of people on their way up there yet it's

37:52 of people on their way up there yet it's also a very famous town on Route 66

37:54 also a very famous town on Route 66

37:54 also a very famous town on Route 66 particularly because it was the last

37:56 particularly because it was the last

37:56 particularly because it was the last town bypassed by I40 which means this

37:59 town bypassed by I40 which means this

37:59 town bypassed by I40 which means this one survived the longest and of course

38:01 one survived the longest and of course

38:01 one survived the longest and of course with the Grand Canyon traffic it

38:03 with the Grand Canyon traffic it

38:03 with the Grand Canyon traffic it survived right up to the present day

38:05 survived right up to the present day

38:05 survived right up to the present day pretty much intact all the little

38:07 pretty much intact all the little

38:07 pretty much intact all the little souvenir shops and trading posts

38:09 souvenir shops and trading posts

38:09 souvenir shops and trading posts survived all the little motels survived

38:12 survived all the little motels survived

38:12 survived all the little motels survived because of the Grand Canyon traffic what

38:14 because of the Grand Canyon traffic what

38:14 because of the Grand Canyon traffic what a great place what an epic place to end

38:16 a great place what an epic place to end

38:17 a great place what an epic place to end an epic day on Route 66 plus it's the

38:20 an epic day on Route 66 plus it's the

38:20 an epic day on Route 66 plus it's the first time it's been under 100° the

38:23 first time it's been under 100° the

38:23 first time it's been under 100° the entire trip so far I forgot what 80°

38:25 entire trip so far I forgot what 80°

38:25 entire trip so far I forgot what 80° felt like it feels wonderful anyways as

38:28 felt like it feels wonderful anyways as

38:28 felt like it feels wonderful anyways as for what's next I have no idea we're

38:31 for what's next I have no idea we're

38:31 for what's next I have no idea we're going to wake up in the morning here in

38:32 going to wake up in the morning here in

38:32 going to wake up in the morning here in Williams and then decide you might see

38:34 Williams and then decide you might see

38:34 Williams and then decide you might see us pop back up here in town you might

38:36 us pop back up here in town you might

38:36 us pop back up here in town you might see us pop up at the Grand Canyon you

38:37 see us pop up at the Grand Canyon you

38:37 see us pop up at the Grand Canyon you might see us pop up in New Mexico you

38:39 might see us pop up in New Mexico you

38:39 might see us pop up in New Mexico you might see us pop up in Florida you never

38:41 might see us pop up in Florida you never

38:41 might see us pop up in Florida you never know what could happen next on

38:42 know what could happen next on

38:42 know what could happen next on randomland but probably more brute 66

38:45 randomland but probably more brute 66

38:45 randomland but probably more brute 66 okay remember I have my new book out

38:47 okay remember I have my new book out

38:47 okay remember I have my new book out Tales From randomland if you want to

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38:54 is probably the best way but there are more ways in the links down below get r

38:57 more ways in the links down below get r

38:57 more ways in the links down below get r randomland hat you could get a

38:58 randomland hat you could get a

38:58 randomland hat you could get a randomland Route 66 t-shirt you could do

39:00 randomland Route 66 t-shirt you could do

39:00 randomland Route 66 t-shirt you could do a lot of things but mostly we're just

39:01 a lot of things but mostly we're just

39:02 a lot of things but mostly we're just grateful that you watch this video we're

39:03 grateful that you watch this video we're

39:03 grateful that you watch this video we're very happy that you watched till the

39:05 very happy that you watched till the

39:05 very happy that you watched till the very end you've done your duty you could

39:08 very end you've done your duty you could

39:08 very end you've done your duty you could go home and sleep well you don't like

39:11 go home and sleep well you don't like

39:11 go home and sleep well you don't like doing that do you no sleep well

39:14 doing that do you no sleep well

39:14 doing that do you no sleep well [Music]

39:50 [Music]

39:50 [Music] yeah right look at

39:53 yeah right look at

39:53 yeah right look at him look at this place two sixes new

39:56 him look at this place two sixes new

39:56 him look at this place two sixes new Twist on old 66 doing a little bit of

39:58 Twist on old 66 doing a little bit of

39:58 Twist on old 66 doing a little bit of shopping in here got a support you can

40:00 shopping in here got a support you can

40:00 shopping in here got a support you can actually buy burrow feed out here and

40:02 actually buy burrow feed out here and

40:02 actually buy burrow feed out here and feed these guys they don't what are you

40:07 feed these guys they don't what are you

40:07 feed these guys they don't what are you doing thinking about buying a new

40:09 doing thinking about buying a new

40:09 doing thinking about buying a new T-shirt oh you're looking for some

40:11 T-shirt oh you're looking for some

40:11 T-shirt oh you're looking for some underwear it's a good idea

40:14 underwear it's a good idea

40:14 underwear it's a good idea no didn't like the joke

40:17 no didn't like the joke

40:17 no didn't like the joke huh I get it I get

40:20 huh I get it I get

40:20 huh I get it I get it hello

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