Texas Route 66: Secret Free Ride, Ghost Towns, and Hidden Gems

0:03 well good morning from old rot66 we're

0:03 well good morning from old rot66 we're starting out today on a section that's

0:04 starting out today on a section that's

0:05 starting out today on a section that's not quite abandoned but is sort of

0:07 not quite abandoned but is sort of

0:07 not quite abandoned but is sort of lesser known not too many people stop

0:09 lesser known not too many people stop

0:09 lesser known not too many people stop here in San H home New Mexico at least

0:12 here in San H home New Mexico at least

0:12 here in San H home New Mexico at least not on the old Route 66 portion but it's

0:14 not on the old Route 66 portion but it's

0:14 not on the old Route 66 portion but it's These Quiet stretches of the old mother

0:16 These Quiet stretches of the old mother

0:16 These Quiet stretches of the old mother Road I love the most you could see just

0:20 Road I love the most you could see just

0:20 Road I love the most you could see just how wide Route 66 was through this tiny

0:23 how wide Route 66 was through this tiny

0:23 how wide Route 66 was through this tiny little town that's how much traffic used

0:25 little town that's how much traffic used

0:25 little town that's how much traffic used to go through here but when they built

0:27 to go through here but when they built

0:27 to go through here but when they built the interstate they built it just a few

0:29 the interstate they built it just a few

0:29 the interstate they built it just a few hundred yards over that way and

0:31 hundred yards over that way and

0:31 hundred yards over that way and completely cut off all of the business

0:34 completely cut off all of the business

0:34 completely cut off all of the business that would have been here on this little

0:35 that would have been here on this little

0:35 that would have been here on this little road leaving the actual old Route 66

0:37 road leaving the actual old Route 66

0:37 road leaving the actual old Route 66 portion quiet silent decaying but as

0:41 portion quiet silent decaying but as

0:41 portion quiet silent decaying but as much as I'm absolutely in love with the

0:44 much as I'm absolutely in love with the

0:44 much as I'm absolutely in love with the sort of ghost buildings and ghost

0:46 sort of ghost buildings and ghost

0:46 sort of ghost buildings and ghost ridings of San hone and there are

0:48 ridings of San hone and there are

0:48 ridings of San hone and there are several of them this wide Highway meant

0:49 several of them this wide Highway meant

0:50 several of them this wide Highway meant there was all kinds of little shops and

0:51 there was all kinds of little shops and

0:51 there was all kinds of little shops and gas stations and things that are now

0:53 gas stations and things that are now

0:53 gas stations and things that are now falling into disrepair but beautiful

0:56 falling into disrepair but beautiful

0:56 falling into disrepair but beautiful abandoned building photography is not

0:58 abandoned building photography is not

0:58 abandoned building photography is not the only reason we pulled off into San

1:00 the only reason we pulled off into San

1:00 the only reason we pulled off into San hone today because somebody in town is

1:03 hone today because somebody in town is

1:03 hone today because somebody in town is trying to lure Route 66 Travelers back

1:06 trying to lure Route 66 Travelers back

1:06 trying to lure Route 66 Travelers back to San hone with a new attraction it's

1:09 to San hone with a new attraction it's

1:09 to San hone with a new attraction it's not ready yet it's not finished yet but

1:13 not ready yet it's not finished yet but

1:13 not ready yet it's not finished yet but look at this do you know what this is

1:16 look at this do you know what this is

1:16 look at this do you know what this is It's the world's largest flipflop oh

1:19 It's the world's largest flipflop oh

1:19 It's the world's largest flipflop oh that's right coming soon from the

1:21 that's right coming soon from the

1:21 that's right coming soon from the creators of the San hone yacht club

1:24 creators of the San hone yacht club

1:24 creators of the San hone yacht club which by the way might be one of the

1:25 which by the way might be one of the

1:25 which by the way might be one of the funniest things I've ever seen it's the

1:27 funniest things I've ever seen it's the

1:27 funniest things I've ever seen it's the world's largest flipflop which as you

1:29 world's largest flipflop which as you

1:29 world's largest flipflop which as you you can see is still under construction

1:31 you can see is still under construction

1:32 you can see is still under construction out here but it's coming along dude look

1:34 out here but it's coming along dude look

1:34 out here but it's coming along dude look at this as far as I know San Hon's never

1:36 at this as far as I know San Hon's never

1:36 at this as far as I know San Hon's never had an attraction like this like a

1:38 had an attraction like this like a

1:38 had an attraction like this like a world's largest and world's largest

1:40 world's largest and world's largest

1:40 world's largest and world's largest flip-flop why world's largest flip-flop

1:42 flip-flop why world's largest flip-flop

1:42 flip-flop why world's largest flip-flop who the heck knows who the heck cares to

1:44 who the heck knows who the heck cares to

1:44 who the heck knows who the heck cares to me this is worth pulling over for just

1:46 me this is worth pulling over for just

1:46 me this is worth pulling over for just to see the attempt in progress look at

1:48 to see the attempt in progress look at

1:48 to see the attempt in progress look at this someday this might become a famous

1:50 this someday this might become a famous

1:50 this someday this might become a famous attraction on Route 66 for all we know

1:52 attraction on Route 66 for all we know

1:52 attraction on Route 66 for all we know and we are getting a sneak peek at it

1:54 and we are getting a sneak peek at it

1:54 and we are getting a sneak peek at it look at this there's the materials there

1:55 look at this there's the materials there

1:55 look at this there's the materials there getting ready for use it looks like

1:57 getting ready for use it looks like

1:57 getting ready for use it looks like they're actually recycled maybe from old

1:59 they're actually recycled maybe from old

1:59 they're actually recycled maybe from old abandoned Route 66 buildings you got the

2:02 abandoned Route 66 buildings you got the

2:02 abandoned Route 66 buildings you got the wood here the wood frame for your

2:04 wood here the wood frame for your

2:04 wood here the wood frame for your flipflop the 100th anniversary the

2:06 flipflop the 100th anniversary the

2:06 flipflop the 100th anniversary the Centennial year of Route 66 is coming up

2:09 Centennial year of Route 66 is coming up

2:09 Centennial year of Route 66 is coming up in just a year and a half so they're

2:10 in just a year and a half so they're

2:10 in just a year and a half so they're getting ready with the gift shop the

2:12 getting ready with the gift shop the

2:12 getting ready with the gift shop the flipflop the yacht club this is genius

2:15 flipflop the yacht club this is genius

2:15 flipflop the yacht club this is genius this is exactly the kind of thing that

2:17 this is exactly the kind of thing that

2:17 this is exactly the kind of thing that would get me to pull off the interstate

2:19 would get me to pull off the interstate

2:19 would get me to pull off the interstate if I was going down it and it's exactly

2:21 if I was going down it and it's exactly

2:21 if I was going down it and it's exactly the kind of Homespun creative thing you

2:23 the kind of Homespun creative thing you

2:23 the kind of Homespun creative thing you want to see when you're traveling down

2:24 want to see when you're traveling down

2:24 want to see when you're traveling down Route 66 dude look at the size of this

2:27 Route 66 dude look at the size of this

2:27 Route 66 dude look at the size of this massive rope dude that's going to be the

2:29 massive rope dude that's going to be the

2:29 massive rope dude that's going to be the thing

2:30 thing

2:30 thing the the flip above the Flop you know

2:32 the the flip above the Flop you know

2:32 the the flip above the Flop you know awesome now I'm on sort of a recon

2:34 awesome now I'm on sort of a recon

2:34 awesome now I'm on sort of a recon mission on this route 66 trip I'm going

2:36 mission on this route 66 trip I'm going

2:36 mission on this route 66 trip I'm going in and out of all these little towns

2:38 in and out of all these little towns

2:38 in and out of all these little towns looking for things that have changed how

2:39 looking for things that have changed how

2:39 looking for things that have changed how much things have changed pre and post

2:41 much things have changed pre and post

2:41 much things have changed pre and post 2020 post pandemic I've got my son

2:44 2020 post pandemic I've got my son

2:44 2020 post pandemic I've got my son London with me so we're doing a little

2:45 London with me so we're doing a little

2:45 London with me so we're doing a little Father and Son Cats in the Cradle road

2:48 Father and Son Cats in the Cradle road

2:48 Father and Son Cats in the Cradle road trip a little bit and I too am getting

2:50 trip a little bit and I too am getting

2:50 trip a little bit and I too am getting ready for the 100th anniversary in my

2:52 ready for the 100th anniversary in my

2:52 ready for the 100th anniversary in my way I plan on being out on Route 66

2:55 way I plan on being out on Route 66

2:55 way I plan on being out on Route 66 quite a bit over the next couple years

2:56 quite a bit over the next couple years

2:56 quite a bit over the next couple years along with some other historic highways

2:58 along with some other historic highways

2:58 along with some other historic highways so I guess you could say I'm getting

2:59 so I guess you could say I'm getting

2:59 so I guess you could say I'm getting back to my my roots get it well because

3:01 back to my my roots get it well because

3:01 back to my my roots get it well because we're on sort of a speed Mission this

3:03 we're on sort of a speed Mission this

3:03 we're on sort of a speed Mission this trip we've been going on and off the

3:05 trip we've been going on and off the

3:05 trip we've been going on and off the interstate a little mix of back roads

3:06 interstate a little mix of back roads

3:06 interstate a little mix of back roads and Interstate travel like most people

3:08 and Interstate travel like most people

3:08 and Interstate travel like most people have to do when they're on their Route

3:10 have to do when they're on their Route

3:10 have to do when they're on their Route 66 adventure and East down this road

3:12 66 adventure and East down this road

3:12 66 adventure and East down this road from San hone Route 66 actually turns

3:14 from San hone Route 66 actually turns

3:14 from San hone Route 66 actually turns into a dirt road for miles and miles and

3:17 into a dirt road for miles and miles and

3:17 into a dirt road for miles and miles and eventually reaches the border with Texas

3:20 eventually reaches the border with Texas

3:20 eventually reaches the border with Texas in a little town that straddles the line

3:22 in a little town that straddles the line

3:22 in a little town that straddles the line called Glen Rio that we are heading to

3:25 called Glen Rio that we are heading to

3:25 called Glen Rio that we are heading to right now now you'll notice that we took

3:26 right now now you'll notice that we took

3:27 right now now you'll notice that we took the interstate to get there and that was

3:28 the interstate to get there and that was

3:28 the interstate to get there and that was for a Recon reason but The Travelers on

3:31 for a Recon reason but The Travelers on

3:31 for a Recon reason but The Travelers on old Route 66 would have ended up here

3:35 old Route 66 would have ended up here

3:35 old Route 66 would have ended up here this is Glen Rio New Mexico and this is

3:38 this is Glen Rio New Mexico and this is

3:38 this is Glen Rio New Mexico and this is Glen Rio Texas behind us way back there

3:42 Glen Rio Texas behind us way back there

3:42 Glen Rio Texas behind us way back there is the dirt road stretching from San

3:45 is the dirt road stretching from San

3:45 is the dirt road stretching from San hone all the way through Indy and here

3:47 hone all the way through Indy and here

3:47 hone all the way through Indy and here to the border with Texas which is and

3:50 to the border with Texas which is and

3:50 to the border with Texas which is and always has been marked by this marker

3:52 always has been marked by this marker

3:52 always has been marked by this marker and this is where we take our first step

3:54 and this is where we take our first step

3:54 and this is where we take our first step into the Lone Star State now the

3:57 into the Lone Star State now the

3:57 into the Lone Star State now the interstate is just beyond that marker it

3:59 interstate is just beyond that marker it

3:59 interstate is just beyond that marker it is is not far away but the second it

4:02 is is not far away but the second it

4:02 is is not far away but the second it came along this jumping little Border

4:05 came along this jumping little Border

4:05 came along this jumping little Border Town pretty much began to disappear at

4:09 Town pretty much began to disappear at

4:09 Town pretty much began to disappear at that moment and it's been disappearing

4:10 that moment and it's been disappearing

4:11 that moment and it's been disappearing piece by piece ever since when I came

4:12 piece by piece ever since when I came

4:12 piece by piece ever since when I came out here for the Epic Route 66 series

4:15 out here for the Epic Route 66 series

4:15 out here for the Epic Route 66 series for randomland seven or eight years ago

4:17 for randomland seven or eight years ago

4:18 for randomland seven or eight years ago there were more buildings then than

4:19 there were more buildings then than

4:19 there were more buildings then than there even are now right here behind

4:21 there even are now right here behind

4:21 there even are now right here behind that marker at one time was the state

4:23 that marker at one time was the state

4:23 that marker at one time was the state line Motel now there's no trace of it

4:26 line Motel now there's no trace of it

4:26 line Motel now there's no trace of it and then just on the other side of the

4:27 and then just on the other side of the

4:27 and then just on the other side of the Border just inside of Texas this was the

4:30 Border just inside of Texas this was the

4:30 Border just inside of Texas this was the state line gas station and Cafe

4:33 state line gas station and Cafe

4:33 state line gas station and Cafe originally built in

4:35 originally built in

4:35 originally built in 1953 by a man named Homer arisman and

4:39 1953 by a man named Homer arisman and

4:39 1953 by a man named Homer arisman and the last time I was here this still had

4:41 the last time I was here this still had

4:41 the last time I was here this still had a roof the longhorn Motel behind it

4:43 a roof the longhorn Motel behind it

4:43 a roof the longhorn Motel behind it those units still had roofs this has

4:46 those units still had roofs this has

4:46 those units still had roofs this has totally basically disappeared except for

4:48 totally basically disappeared except for

4:48 totally basically disappeared except for the bare concrete walls and this breaks

4:51 the bare concrete walls and this breaks

4:51 the bare concrete walls and this breaks my heart look there's even less of the

4:52 my heart look there's even less of the

4:52 my heart look there's even less of the sign up there what that used to say his

4:54 sign up there what that used to say his

4:54 sign up there what that used to say his first motel in Texas on this side and

4:56 first motel in Texas on this side and

4:56 first motel in Texas on this side and then of course from the other side

4:58 then of course from the other side

4:58 then of course from the other side coming from Texas it would say last

5:00 coming from Texas it would say last

5:00 coming from Texas it would say last motel in Texas because there was a whole

5:02 motel in Texas because there was a whole

5:02 motel in Texas because there was a whole wing of the motel that used to come down

5:04 wing of the motel that used to come down

5:04 wing of the motel that used to come down this way and the back wall of it was

5:07 this way and the back wall of it was

5:07 this way and the back wall of it was right on the state line dude this is

5:10 right on the state line dude this is

5:10 right on the state line dude this is actually heartbreaking this was a

5:12 actually heartbreaking this was a

5:12 actually heartbreaking this was a Phillips 66 gas station I'm sure we'll

5:15 Phillips 66 gas station I'm sure we'll

5:15 Phillips 66 gas station I'm sure we'll talk about that more on Route 66 but of

5:17 talk about that more on Route 66 but of

5:17 talk about that more on Route 66 but of course the 66 came from the popularity

5:19 course the 66 came from the popularity

5:19 course the 66 came from the popularity of the highway 1953 it was built wo and

5:23 of the highway 1953 it was built wo and

5:23 of the highway 1953 it was built wo and look at the remains of this old

5:25 look at the remains of this old

5:25 look at the remains of this old mid-century

5:26 mid-century

5:26 mid-century 1950s sign post right here just lock

5:30 1950s sign post right here just lock

5:30 1950s sign post right here just lock on the ground see someone's been

5:31 on the ground see someone's been

5:31 on the ground see someone's been touching up the paint because there's

5:33 touching up the paint because there's

5:33 touching up the paint because there's still a harleyquin diamond down here Old

5:35 still a harleyquin diamond down here Old

5:35 still a harleyquin diamond down here Old School Philip 66 but this Over Yonder

5:38 School Philip 66 but this Over Yonder

5:38 School Philip 66 but this Over Yonder this was the cafe and I remember still

5:41 this was the cafe and I remember still

5:41 this was the cafe and I remember still getting inside of here where you could

5:42 getting inside of here where you could

5:42 getting inside of here where you could see where the counter was and the seats

5:44 see where the counter was and the seats

5:44 see where the counter was and the seats were somebody has come out here and

5:47 were somebody has come out here and

5:47 were somebody has come out here and completely completely

5:50 completely completely

5:50 completely completely cleaned it out I mean this is so strange

5:53 cleaned it out I mean this is so strange

5:53 cleaned it out I mean this is so strange there aren't even old remnants of wood

5:55 there aren't even old remnants of wood

5:55 there aren't even old remnants of wood nothing oh good thing someone locked the

5:56 nothing oh good thing someone locked the

5:56 nothing oh good thing someone locked the door granted it's been a few years since

5:58 door granted it's been a few years since

5:58 door granted it's been a few years since I've actually come this way on the old

6:00 I've actually come this way on the old

6:00 I've actually come this way on the old portion of 66 but I wasn't expecting

6:03 portion of 66 but I wasn't expecting

6:03 portion of 66 but I wasn't expecting this man no way this is a bummer oh man

6:06 this man no way this is a bummer oh man

6:06 this man no way this is a bummer oh man this is almost surreal this is why I'm

6:08 this is almost surreal this is why I'm

6:08 this is almost surreal this is why I'm always harping on that the time to do

6:09 always harping on that the time to do

6:10 always harping on that the time to do Route 66 is always now this is exactly

6:13 Route 66 is always now this is exactly

6:13 Route 66 is always now this is exactly the kind of place that you always take

6:14 the kind of place that you always take

6:15 the kind of place that you always take for granted that it's going to take

6:16 for granted that it's going to take

6:16 for granted that it's going to take decades to Decay it'll be there forever

6:19 decades to Decay it'll be there forever

6:19 decades to Decay it'll be there forever and ever oh look at this the old Motel

6:21 and ever oh look at this the old Motel

6:21 and ever oh look at this the old Motel office still has a roof but just in the

6:22 office still has a roof but just in the

6:22 office still has a roof but just in the last decade I've seen so many buildings

6:25 last decade I've seen so many buildings

6:25 last decade I've seen so many buildings disappear from this town alone and I

6:27 disappear from this town alone and I

6:27 disappear from this town alone and I mean unless somebody did all of this

6:29 mean unless somebody did all of this

6:29 mean unless somebody did all of this with the intention of putting a new roof

6:31 with the intention of putting a new roof

6:31 with the intention of putting a new roof on and restoring it I can't see this

6:33 on and restoring it I can't see this

6:33 on and restoring it I can't see this lasting much longer here's a little view

6:35 lasting much longer here's a little view

6:35 lasting much longer here's a little view inside the office there's still actually

6:37 inside the office there's still actually

6:37 inside the office there's still actually a wooden floor in here which surprises

6:38 a wooden floor in here which surprises

6:38 a wooden floor in here which surprises me actually this was probably the

6:40 me actually this was probably the

6:41 me actually this was probably the residence of whoever was running this

6:43 residence of whoever was running this

6:43 residence of whoever was running this place this

6:45 place this

6:45 place this is crazy now for the longest time this

6:48 is crazy now for the longest time this

6:48 is crazy now for the longest time this town only had one resident for years and

6:51 town only had one resident for years and

6:51 town only had one resident for years and years and years one lady who stuck it

6:53 years and years one lady who stuck it

6:53 years and years one lady who stuck it out who lives just across the road on

6:55 out who lives just across the road on

6:55 out who lives just across the road on the New Mexico side and I can still see

6:57 the New Mexico side and I can still see

6:57 the New Mexico side and I can still see her house way over there still lived in

7:00 her house way over there still lived in

7:00 her house way over there still lived in too then in the last 20 years or so

7:02 too then in the last 20 years or so

7:02 too then in the last 20 years or so another guy moved in on the Texas side

7:04 another guy moved in on the Texas side

7:04 another guy moved in on the Texas side down the road over there before we even

7:06 down the road over there before we even

7:06 down the road over there before we even take a peek at that there's some other

7:08 take a peek at that there's some other

7:08 take a peek at that there's some other buildings that have disappeared there

7:09 buildings that have disappeared there

7:09 buildings that have disappeared there was a state line bar and a state line

7:11 was a state line bar and a state line

7:11 was a state line bar and a state line gas station over here in New Mexico and

7:13 gas station over here in New Mexico and

7:13 gas station over here in New Mexico and you'll see an old school looking

7:15 you'll see an old school looking

7:15 you'll see an old school looking building over here this was not here

7:17 building over here this was not here

7:17 building over here this was not here before this business since the last time

7:19 before this business since the last time

7:19 before this business since the last time I was in Glen Rio New Mexico has

7:21 I was in Glen Rio New Mexico has

7:21 I was in Glen Rio New Mexico has legalized cannabis and there is now the

7:24 legalized cannabis and there is now the

7:24 legalized cannabis and there is now the Glen Rio smoke shop here just over the

7:27 Glen Rio smoke shop here just over the

7:27 Glen Rio smoke shop here just over the border which has apparently replaced

7:28 border which has apparently replaced

7:28 border which has apparently replaced some of the old historic structures that

7:30 some of the old historic structures that

7:30 some of the old historic structures that were falling down over here and you know

7:33 were falling down over here and you know

7:33 were falling down over here and you know whatever you feel about cannabis or

7:35 whatever you feel about cannabis or

7:35 whatever you feel about cannabis or Herbal Remedies as I like to call them

7:37 Herbal Remedies as I like to call them

7:37 Herbal Remedies as I like to call them at least the building looks very old

7:39 at least the building looks very old

7:39 at least the building looks very old school it actually kind of fits in and I

7:41 school it actually kind of fits in and I

7:41 school it actually kind of fits in and I mean I guess all things considered it's

7:43 mean I guess all things considered it's

7:43 mean I guess all things considered it's not much different than crossing the

7:44 not much different than crossing the

7:44 not much different than crossing the border to get to that state line bar

7:46 border to get to that state line bar

7:46 border to get to that state line bar that you used to get to now on Route 66

7:49 that you used to get to now on Route 66

7:49 that you used to get to now on Route 66 this would be your first stop if you're

7:50 this would be your first stop if you're

7:50 this would be your first stop if you're a Texan where you could get some of uh

7:53 a Texan where you could get some of uh

7:53 a Texan where you could get some of uh some herbs now there's still some slabs

7:55 some herbs now there's still some slabs

7:55 some herbs now there's still some slabs and concrete remnants and retaining

7:57 and concrete remnants and retaining

7:57 and concrete remnants and retaining walls but for the most part almost all

7:59 walls but for the most part almost all

7:59 walls but for the most part almost all those other gas stations have been torn

8:02 those other gas stations have been torn

8:02 those other gas stations have been torn down or come down I think I could still

8:04 down or come down I think I could still

8:04 down or come down I think I could still see the remains of the Angel house built

8:05 see the remains of the Angel house built

8:05 see the remains of the Angel house built in 1910 way back there Old Stone and

8:08 in 1910 way back there Old Stone and

8:08 in 1910 way back there Old Stone and wooden house but pretty much Glen Rio

8:10 wooden house but pretty much Glen Rio

8:10 wooden house but pretty much Glen Rio now has two buildings they've got the

8:12 now has two buildings they've got the

8:12 now has two buildings they've got the smoke shop stop they've got that lady's

8:14 smoke shop stop they've got that lady's

8:14 smoke shop stop they've got that lady's house across the road and that's it for

8:17 house across the road and that's it for

8:17 house across the road and that's it for Glen Rio New Mexico say goodbye to New

8:20 Glen Rio New Mexico say goodbye to New

8:20 Glen Rio New Mexico say goodbye to New Mexico London get a peek at the last

8:22 Mexico London get a peek at the last

8:22 Mexico London get a peek at the last couple of ruins in this state London's

8:25 couple of ruins in this state London's

8:25 couple of ruins in this state London's taking his first steps into Texas this

8:28 taking his first steps into Texas this

8:28 taking his first steps into Texas this is cute over here on the

8:30 is cute over here on the

8:30 is cute over here on the Texas side you have the little Warz Cafe

8:33 Texas side you have the little Warz Cafe

8:33 Texas side you have the little Warz Cafe over there see that little building that

8:34 over there see that little building that

8:34 over there see that little building that says Diner still just read that on the

8:36 says Diner still just read that on the

8:36 says Diner still just read that on the top and then the 1950 Texico station if

8:39 top and then the 1950 Texico station if

8:39 top and then the 1950 Texico station if my memory serves but the uh dude that

8:42 my memory serves but the uh dude that

8:42 my memory serves but the uh dude that owns this property and lives in the

8:43 owns this property and lives in the

8:43 owns this property and lives in the house in the back has a kind of a

8:44 house in the back has a kind of a

8:44 house in the back has a kind of a reputation for not liking visitors lots

8:46 reputation for not liking visitors lots

8:46 reputation for not liking visitors lots of no trespassing signs on everything

8:48 of no trespassing signs on everything

8:48 of no trespassing signs on everything which seeing the destruction of

8:49 which seeing the destruction of

8:49 which seeing the destruction of everything else I find kind of totally

8:51 everything else I find kind of totally

8:51 everything else I find kind of totally understandable so I like to keep a safe

8:53 understandable so I like to keep a safe

8:53 understandable so I like to keep a safe distance from this property but it's

8:55 distance from this property but it's

8:55 distance from this property but it's awesome looking and you know what if it

8:56 awesome looking and you know what if it

8:56 awesome looking and you know what if it preserves it for the next Generation to

8:58 preserves it for the next Generation to

8:58 preserves it for the next Generation to come and restore then hey more power to

9:00 come and restore then hey more power to

9:00 come and restore then hey more power to him at least it's still there you'll

9:03 him at least it's still there you'll

9:03 him at least it's still there you'll notice that most of the gas was on the

9:05 notice that most of the gas was on the

9:05 notice that most of the gas was on the Texas side because apparently gas was

9:07 Texas side because apparently gas was

9:07 Texas side because apparently gas was cheaper over here but most of the bars

9:09 cheaper over here but most of the bars

9:09 cheaper over here but most of the bars were over on the New Mexico side just

9:11 were over on the New Mexico side just

9:11 were over on the New Mexico side just that little bit of difference between

9:13 that little bit of difference between

9:13 that little bit of difference between taxes or whatever can make a huge

9:14 taxes or whatever can make a huge

9:15 taxes or whatever can make a huge difference to business right all right

9:16 difference to business right all right

9:16 difference to business right all right we're going to get back on the

9:17 we're going to get back on the

9:17 we're going to get back on the interstate now all right we're going to

9:19 interstate now all right we're going to

9:19 interstate now all right we're going to say goodbye to Glen Rio and head back

9:20 say goodbye to Glen Rio and head back

9:20 say goodbye to Glen Rio and head back towards the interstate now all right

9:22 towards the interstate now all right

9:22 towards the interstate now all right well we're going to say goodbye to Glen

9:23 well we're going to say goodbye to Glen

9:23 well we're going to say goodbye to Glen Rio now and head back to the interstate

9:26 Rio now and head back to the interstate

9:26 Rio now and head back to the interstate which for large stretches of Route 66 in

9:28 which for large stretches of Route 66 in

9:28 which for large stretches of Route 66 in the panhandle of Texas is built right

9:30 the panhandle of Texas is built right

9:30 the panhandle of Texas is built right over the top of it and we're going to

9:31 over the top of it and we're going to

9:31 over the top of it and we're going to try to make as good a time as we can

9:34 try to make as good a time as we can

9:34 try to make as good a time as we can because we have a serious Route 66 M

9:37 because we have a serious Route 66 M

9:37 because we have a serious Route 66 M Stone ahead of us and I for one am very

9:39 Stone ahead of us and I for one am very

9:39 Stone ahead of us and I for one am very excited to get there all right we made

9:41 excited to get there all right we made

9:41 excited to get there all right we made it to the Tiny Town of Adrien but though

9:43 it to the Tiny Town of Adrien but though

9:43 it to the Tiny Town of Adrien but though the town may be small it is a really big

9:47 the town may be small it is a really big

9:47 the town may be small it is a really big deal because this this exact line right

9:51 deal because this this exact line right

9:51 deal because this this exact line right in the middle of the Old Highway this is

9:53 in the middle of the Old Highway this is

9:53 in the middle of the Old Highway this is the exact halfway point of Route 66 uh

9:58 the exact halfway point of Route 66 uh

9:58 the exact halfway point of Route 66 uh we're halfway

10:01 we're halfway

10:01 we're halfway there oh my God oh my gosh London you

10:04 there oh my God oh my gosh London you

10:04 there oh my God oh my gosh London you did it get excited boy smile get excited

10:08 did it get excited boy smile get excited

10:08 did it get excited boy smile get excited you made it you did half of Route 66 and

10:12 you made it you did half of Route 66 and

10:12 you made it you did half of Route 66 and look at this that means you get to

10:13 look at this that means you get to

10:13 look at this that means you get to partake in the

10:15 partake in the

10:16 partake in the official midpoint fun pick photo

10:20 official midpoint fun pick photo

10:20 official midpoint fun pick photo opportunity checking out

10:22 opportunity checking out

10:22 opportunity checking out 1,139 mi to Chicago

10:25 1,139 mi to Chicago

10:25 1,139 mi to Chicago 1,139 Mi back to downtown Los Angeles is

10:29 1,139 Mi back to downtown Los Angeles is

10:29 1,139 Mi back to downtown Los Angeles is where I was the other day at exoticon

10:31 where I was the other day at exoticon

10:31 where I was the other day at exoticon dude and we've been doing this pretty

10:33 dude and we've been doing this pretty

10:33 dude and we've been doing this pretty lightning fast because we only left home

10:36 lightning fast because we only left home

10:36 lightning fast because we only left home 6 days ago so 6 days on the rout and

10:39 6 days ago so 6 days on the rout and

10:39 6 days ago so 6 days on the rout and we're already halfway there but that's

10:41 we're already halfway there but that's

10:41 we're already halfway there but that's the good thing is that means we can take

10:42 the good thing is that means we can take

10:42 the good thing is that means we can take a little more time and slow down for the

10:44 a little more time and slow down for the

10:44 a little more time and slow down for the rest all right get your arms up here boy

10:46 rest all right get your arms up here boy

10:46 rest all right get your arms up here boy let's take a fun pick we're sending this

10:48 let's take a fun pick we're sending this

10:48 let's take a fun pick we're sending this one to Grandma we did it halfway gosh

10:52 one to Grandma we did it halfway gosh

10:52 one to Grandma we did it halfway gosh dang it I love root 66 and we've made it

10:55 dang it I love root 66 and we've made it

10:55 dang it I love root 66 and we've made it to the midpoint which means we've also

10:57 to the midpoint which means we've also

10:57 to the midpoint which means we've also made it to the midpoint Cafe which is

10:59 made it to the midpoint Cafe which is

10:59 made it to the midpoint Cafe which is one of the places John Lasser and the

11:01 one of the places John Lasser and the

11:01 one of the places John Lasser and the crew came and helped Inspire the Pixar

11:05 crew came and helped Inspire the Pixar

11:05 crew came and helped Inspire the Pixar movie cars no see see all these Radiator

11:08 movie cars no see see all these Radiator

11:08 movie cars no see see all these Radiator Springs tributes this is one of the

11:10 Springs tributes this is one of the

11:10 Springs tributes this is one of the places they came with historian Michael

11:12 places they came with historian Michael

11:12 places they came with historian Michael Wallace bless you and wait a minute the

11:15 Wallace bless you and wait a minute the

11:15 Wallace bless you and wait a minute the door's locked oh no they're camping well

11:17 door's locked oh no they're camping well

11:17 door's locked oh no they're camping well they're doing something maybe they're on

11:18 they're doing something maybe they're on

11:18 they're doing something maybe they're on their lunch break but where else would

11:20 their lunch break but where else would

11:20 their lunch break but where else would you go to lunch well anyway it was the

11:21 you go to lunch well anyway it was the

11:21 you go to lunch well anyway it was the old owner Fran Hower here who helped

11:24 old owner Fran Hower here who helped

11:24 old owner Fran Hower here who helped Inspire the character of Flo and Flo's

11:27 Inspire the character of Flo and Flo's

11:27 Inspire the character of Flo and Flo's V8 Cafe in the movie Cars the character

11:30 V8 Cafe in the movie Cars the character

11:30 V8 Cafe in the movie Cars the character not the design of the cafe obviously

11:32 not the design of the cafe obviously

11:32 not the design of the cafe obviously Fran herself hasn't been here for a

11:34 Fran herself hasn't been here for a

11:34 Fran herself hasn't been here for a while so we were never going to meet

11:35 while so we were never going to meet

11:35 while so we were never going to meet Fran today but I thought London was

11:36 Fran today but I thought London was

11:36 Fran today but I thought London was going to get some grub and as you can

11:38 going to get some grub and as you can

11:38 going to get some grub and as you can see through the window it's one of the

11:39 see through the window it's one of the

11:39 see through the window it's one of the cutest places to get a meal but that's

11:40 cutest places to get a meal but that's

11:40 cutest places to get a meal but that's okay I know a place I know a place well

11:43 okay I know a place I know a place well

11:43 okay I know a place I know a place well looks like we're going to head on over

11:44 looks like we're going to head on over

11:44 looks like we're going to head on over next door to the Dream Maker station oh

11:47 next door to the Dream Maker station oh

11:47 next door to the Dream Maker station oh they got ice cream sandwiches London I

11:48 they got ice cream sandwiches London I

11:48 they got ice cream sandwiches London I know you like those check out this car

11:50 know you like those check out this car

11:50 know you like those check out this car over here with all these signatures from

11:52 over here with all these signatures from

11:52 over here with all these signatures from Route 66 travelers all over it all right

11:55 Route 66 travelers all over it all right

11:55 Route 66 travelers all over it all right I've officially signed the car London's

11:58 I've officially signed the car London's

11:58 I've officially signed the car London's signing it as as well they're handing

12:00 signing it as as well they're handing

12:00 signing it as as well they're handing out paint pens for the purpose so this

12:01 out paint pens for the purpose so this

12:01 out paint pens for the purpose so this is not vandalism I and get some swag of

12:05 is not vandalism I and get some swag of

12:05 is not vandalism I and get some swag of the lady in there who was super nice by

12:06 the lady in there who was super nice by

12:06 the lady in there who was super nice by the way was just telling us about the

12:08 the way was just telling us about the

12:08 the way was just telling us about the new record set up at a certain

12:10 new record set up at a certain

12:10 new record set up at a certain Steakhouse in Amarillo a certain

12:13 Steakhouse in Amarillo a certain

12:13 Steakhouse in Amarillo a certain Steakhouse somebody might be going to

12:14 Steakhouse somebody might be going to

12:15 Steakhouse somebody might be going to later and I've never stayed here cuz

12:16 later and I've never stayed here cuz

12:16 later and I've never stayed here cuz it's always been sort of midday when I

12:18 it's always been sort of midday when I

12:18 it's always been sort of midday when I get to the halfway point The Fabulous

12:20 get to the halfway point The Fabulous

12:20 get to the halfway point The Fabulous 40s motel but I've always appreciated

12:22 40s motel but I've always appreciated

12:22 40s motel but I've always appreciated this sign because it's so so true oh my

12:26 this sign because it's so so true oh my

12:26 this sign because it's so so true oh my gosh look at this it's a pun get it you

12:29 gosh look at this it's a pun get it you

12:29 gosh look at this it's a pun get it you guys get it I'll give you a second it's

12:32 guys get it I'll give you a second it's

12:32 guys get it I'll give you a second it's a garden bed all right well most people

12:34 a garden bed all right well most people

12:34 a garden bed all right well most people might stop at the midpoint Cafe then

12:35 might stop at the midpoint Cafe then

12:35 might stop at the midpoint Cafe then they head back on to I40 on the

12:38 they head back on to I40 on the

12:38 they head back on to I40 on the interstate but if you keep cruising the

12:39 interstate but if you keep cruising the

12:40 interstate but if you keep cruising the rest of the way through Adrien there are

12:41 rest of the way through Adrien there are

12:41 rest of the way through Adrien there are some sites to

12:43 some sites to

12:43 some sites to see first of all you've got this tiny

12:46 see first of all you've got this tiny

12:46 see first of all you've got this tiny old school Philip 66 station like the

12:48 old school Philip 66 station like the

12:48 old school Philip 66 station like the little cottage kind the first one we've

12:50 little cottage kind the first one we've

12:50 little cottage kind the first one we've seen so far on our trip that is amazing

12:53 seen so far on our trip that is amazing

12:53 seen so far on our trip that is amazing someone's put it up on blocks over here

12:55 someone's put it up on blocks over here

12:55 someone's put it up on blocks over here hopefully it gets preserved check out

12:57 hopefully it gets preserved check out

12:57 hopefully it gets preserved check out that old sign as someone who lives in

12:58 that old sign as someone who lives in

12:58 that old sign as someone who lives in southern California I'm very jealous of

13:00 southern California I'm very jealous of

13:00 southern California I'm very jealous of people that have the space to go and get

13:02 people that have the space to go and get

13:02 people that have the space to go and get something like this on a truck and plop

13:04 something like this on a truck and plop

13:04 something like this on a truck and plop it on their property so cool but then

13:06 it on their property so cool but then

13:06 it on their property so cool but then right next door is an even more

13:07 right next door is an even more

13:07 right next door is an even more impressive more historic and even more

13:10 impressive more historic and even more

13:10 impressive more historic and even more legendary Route 66 property this is one

13:13 legendary Route 66 property this is one

13:13 legendary Route 66 property this is one of my favorites I'm so glad it's still

13:15 of my favorites I'm so glad it's still

13:15 of my favorites I'm so glad it's still standing there was originally a place

13:17 standing there was originally a place

13:17 standing there was originally a place here called the Cozy Cottage Camp all K

13:20 here called the Cozy Cottage Camp all K

13:20 here called the Cozy Cottage Camp all K it's a whole 1940s thing that had a cafe

13:22 it's a whole 1940s thing that had a cafe

13:22 it's a whole 1940s thing that had a cafe and gas station that burned down in the

13:25 and gas station that burned down in the

13:25 and gas station that burned down in the mid1 1940s on this site but in 1947

13:29 mid1 1940s on this site but in 1947

13:29 mid1 1940s on this site but in 1947 freshly retired World War II veteran and

13:32 freshly retired World War II veteran and

13:32 freshly retired World War II veteran and farmer Bob Harris bought this place and

13:35 farmer Bob Harris bought this place and

13:35 farmer Bob Harris bought this place and built a new Cafe and station here when

13:38 built a new Cafe and station here when

13:38 built a new Cafe and station here when he was looking for surplus building

13:40 he was looking for surplus building

13:40 he was looking for surplus building material to help him construct all this

13:42 material to help him construct all this

13:42 material to help him construct all this keep in mind this is 1947 into 1948 all

13:45 keep in mind this is 1947 into 1948 all

13:45 keep in mind this is 1947 into 1948 all these military installations across the

13:47 these military installations across the

13:47 these military installations across the country were being decommissioned

13:49 country were being decommissioned

13:49 country were being decommissioned because we had won World War II he found

13:51 because we had won World War II he found

13:51 because we had won World War II he found some military surplus equipment to help

13:53 some military surplus equipment to help

13:53 some military surplus equipment to help him complete the building which forever

13:56 him complete the building which forever

13:56 him complete the building which forever afterwards has been known as the bent

13:59 afterwards has been known as the bent

13:59 afterwards has been known as the bent Door Cafe for what I think are pretty

14:02 Door Cafe for what I think are pretty

14:03 Door Cafe for what I think are pretty obvious reasons look at this this whole

14:05 obvious reasons look at this this whole

14:05 obvious reasons look at this this whole corner of the building all that angled

14:07 corner of the building all that angled

14:07 corner of the building all that angled glass and that strange bent door this

14:10 glass and that strange bent door this

14:10 glass and that strange bent door this was the top bent portion of an old

14:12 was the top bent portion of an old

14:12 was the top bent portion of an old aircraft control tower it's bent like

14:15 aircraft control tower it's bent like

14:15 aircraft control tower it's bent like that so they could look down at the

14:17 that so they could look down at the

14:17 that so they could look down at the Airfield he actually sold the business

14:19 Airfield he actually sold the business

14:19 Airfield he actually sold the business not long after he opened it up and it

14:21 not long after he opened it up and it

14:21 not long after he opened it up and it then became Tommy's Cafe it had

14:24 then became Tommy's Cafe it had

14:24 then became Tommy's Cafe it had different owners and then it's that same

14:26 different owners and then it's that same

14:26 different owners and then it's that same old familiar sad story 1972 came along

14:29 old familiar sad story 1972 came along

14:29 old familiar sad story 1972 came along and with it I40 which bypassed the

14:32 and with it I40 which bypassed the

14:32 and with it I40 which bypassed the highway right here that meant that

14:34 highway right here that meant that

14:34 highway right here that meant that Tommy's Cafe fell into disrepair there

14:36 Tommy's Cafe fell into disrepair there

14:36 Tommy's Cafe fell into disrepair there was talks of the building being torn

14:38 was talks of the building being torn

14:38 was talks of the building being torn down I think in the '90s Bob Harris

14:40 down I think in the '90s Bob Harris

14:40 down I think in the '90s Bob Harris actually bought it back going I'm going

14:41 actually bought it back going I'm going

14:41 actually bought it back going I'm going to reopen I'm going to get it back open

14:43 to reopen I'm going to get it back open

14:43 to reopen I'm going to get it back open somehow that really never came to pass

14:44 somehow that really never came to pass

14:44 somehow that really never came to pass and in 2006 Roy and Ramona Kart I think

14:47 and in 2006 Roy and Ramona Kart I think

14:47 and in 2006 Roy and Ramona Kart I think that's how you pronounce their names

14:49 that's how you pronounce their names

14:49 that's how you pronounce their names purchased the property they were going

14:50 purchased the property they were going

14:50 purchased the property they were going to restore it but so far it has not

14:53 to restore it but so far it has not

14:53 to restore it but so far it has not reopened yet I mean hey there's no

14:55 reopened yet I mean hey there's no

14:55 reopened yet I mean hey there's no judgment for me I know it must take an

14:57 judgment for me I know it must take an

14:57 judgment for me I know it must take an incredible amount of work work to reopen

14:59 incredible amount of work work to reopen

14:59 incredible amount of work work to reopen someplace this particularly if you don't

15:01 someplace this particularly if you don't

15:01 someplace this particularly if you don't actually reside in the town as you can

15:03 actually reside in the town as you can

15:03 actually reside in the town as you can see looking at downtown over there

15:04 see looking at downtown over there

15:04 see looking at downtown over there Adrian's not very big it must be hard to

15:06 Adrian's not very big it must be hard to

15:06 Adrian's not very big it must be hard to find plumbers and welders and building

15:08 find plumbers and welders and building

15:08 find plumbers and welders and building repair folks there's still an official

15:10 repair folks there's still an official

15:10 repair folks there's still an official Facebook page for the bent door haven't

15:12 Facebook page for the bent door haven't

15:12 Facebook page for the bent door haven't seen any recent updates the place is

15:14 seen any recent updates the place is

15:14 seen any recent updates the place is full of stuff maybe they ought to get

15:15 full of stuff maybe they ought to get

15:15 full of stuff maybe they ought to get the American Pickers out here you know

15:17 the American Pickers out here you know

15:17 the American Pickers out here you know help them with a little fundraiser but I

15:18 help them with a little fundraiser but I

15:18 help them with a little fundraiser but I mean as you can see in here the ceiling

15:20 mean as you can see in here the ceiling

15:20 mean as you can see in here the ceiling is not in the best condition this is

15:23 is not in the best condition this is

15:23 is not in the best condition this is definitely a big project for someone

15:25 definitely a big project for someone

15:25 definitely a big project for someone hard to see through the dirty windows

15:26 hard to see through the dirty windows

15:26 hard to see through the dirty windows but there's all kinds of old garage

15:28 but there's all kinds of old garage

15:28 but there's all kinds of old garage tools and stuff still in there sometimes

15:30 tools and stuff still in there sometimes

15:30 tools and stuff still in there sometimes people with the best of intentions will

15:32 people with the best of intentions will

15:32 people with the best of intentions will buy a place like this and then the

15:34 buy a place like this and then the

15:34 buy a place like this and then the project becomes financially not possible

15:37 project becomes financially not possible

15:37 project becomes financially not possible or practically impossible or disaster

15:39 or practically impossible or disaster

15:39 or practically impossible or disaster will happen in their personal lives but

15:41 will happen in their personal lives but

15:41 will happen in their personal lives but that doesn't mean it's a failure because

15:42 that doesn't mean it's a failure because

15:43 that doesn't mean it's a failure because at least somebody purchased it and

15:44 at least somebody purchased it and

15:45 at least somebody purchased it and shored it up for now although the garage

15:47 shored it up for now although the garage

15:47 shored it up for now although the garage isn't looking too stable sometimes folks

15:48 isn't looking too stable sometimes folks

15:48 isn't looking too stable sometimes folks like that still play a really important

15:50 like that still play a really important

15:50 like that still play a really important role because they manag to preserve it

15:52 role because they manag to preserve it

15:53 role because they manag to preserve it for the next people and like I said at

15:55 for the next people and like I said at

15:55 for the next people and like I said at least it is still here for the moment

15:57 least it is still here for the moment

15:57 least it is still here for the moment you can still walk up take pictures with

15:59 you can still walk up take pictures with

15:59 you can still walk up take pictures with the bent door it's one hell of a photo

16:01 the bent door it's one hell of a photo

16:01 the bent door it's one hell of a photo op I'll tell you that much you have

16:02 op I'll tell you that much you have

16:02 op I'll tell you that much you have those old gas pumps and those old

16:04 those old gas pumps and those old

16:04 those old gas pumps and those old service station lighting fixtures there

16:06 service station lighting fixtures there

16:06 service station lighting fixtures there a piece not just of Route 66 history but

16:09 a piece not just of Route 66 history but

16:09 a piece not just of Route 66 history but a little bit of World War II history

16:11 a little bit of World War II history

16:11 a little bit of World War II history bring the family bring the kids see it

16:13 bring the family bring the kids see it

16:13 bring the family bring the kids see it now cuz you never know when something

16:15 now cuz you never know when something

16:15 now cuz you never know when something like this will disappear as we saw in

16:16 like this will disappear as we saw in

16:17 like this will disappear as we saw in Glen Rio all right we got a couple more

16:18 Glen Rio all right we got a couple more

16:18 Glen Rio all right we got a couple more iconic things to see along Old Route 66

16:22 iconic things to see along Old Route 66

16:22 iconic things to see along Old Route 66 in Texas today as we make our way

16:23 in Texas today as we make our way

16:23 in Texas today as we make our way towards Amarillo so we're hitting the

16:26 towards Amarillo so we're hitting the

16:26 towards Amarillo so we're hitting the highway to the next town of Vegas Texas

16:29 highway to the next town of Vegas Texas

16:29 highway to the next town of Vegas Texas which as you can see is in a more

16:31 which as you can see is in a more

16:31 which as you can see is in a more forward State than Adrien boy Julio

16:34 forward State than Adrien boy Julio

16:34 forward State than Adrien boy Julio would love this place I wonder where

16:35 would love this place I wonder where

16:35 would love this place I wonder where Julio's been there's more buildings more

16:37 Julio's been there's more buildings more

16:37 Julio's been there's more buildings more gas stations a modern truck stop still

16:39 gas stations a modern truck stop still

16:39 gas stations a modern truck stop still plenty of romantic ruins some more

16:42 plenty of romantic ruins some more

16:42 plenty of romantic ruins some more modern than other sections of Route 66

16:44 modern than other sections of Route 66

16:44 modern than other sections of Route 66 and you've got your little cafes and

16:46 and you've got your little cafes and

16:46 and you've got your little cafes and your little motels and look at this this

16:48 your little motels and look at this this

16:48 your little motels and look at this this is the kind of thing you never find in a

16:50 is the kind of thing you never find in a

16:50 is the kind of thing you never find in a guide It's the oldum County Farm and

16:53 guide It's the oldum County Farm and

16:53 guide It's the oldum County Farm and Ranch Heritage Museum and it's free you

16:56 Ranch Heritage Museum and it's free you

16:56 Ranch Heritage Museum and it's free you just walk right in look at that right on

16:58 just walk right in look at that right on

16:58 just walk right in look at that right on the side of Route 66 I mean Lord knows

17:00 the side of Route 66 I mean Lord knows

17:00 the side of Route 66 I mean Lord knows they got plenty of farm equipment out

17:02 they got plenty of farm equipment out

17:02 they got plenty of farm equipment out here near Amarillo the signage has seen

17:04 here near Amarillo the signage has seen

17:04 here near Amarillo the signage has seen better days but this is way cooler than

17:06 better days but this is way cooler than

17:06 better days but this is way cooler than just leaving it out in the field or

17:08 just leaving it out in the field or

17:08 just leaving it out in the field or something yeah pretty much all the signs

17:10 something yeah pretty much all the signs

17:10 something yeah pretty much all the signs are the same way some of them are

17:12 are the same way some of them are

17:12 are the same way some of them are somewhat legible look at this they got

17:13 somewhat legible look at this they got

17:13 somewhat legible look at this they got this shed full of rattled tractors these

17:17 this shed full of rattled tractors these

17:17 this shed full of rattled tractors these signs are under the shed so they're a

17:18 signs are under the shed so they're a

17:18 signs are under the shed so they're a little more legible this one says 1931

17:21 little more legible this one says 1931

17:21 little more legible this one says 1931 Farmall tractor 1929 case now see this

17:24 Farmall tractor 1929 case now see this

17:24 Farmall tractor 1929 case now see this is the kind of stuff you have to drive

17:27 is the kind of stuff you have to drive

17:27 is the kind of stuff you have to drive down the little roads and look for I've

17:30 down the little roads and look for I've

17:30 down the little roads and look for I've never seen this before I would have

17:31 never seen this before I would have

17:31 never seen this before I would have never known this was here you're not g

17:32 never known this was here you're not g

17:32 never known this was here you're not g to find this in Atlas obscura or

17:34 to find this in Atlas obscura or

17:34 to find this in Atlas obscura or whatever it's just a local small town

17:36 whatever it's just a local small town

17:36 whatever it's just a local small town sort of dump of farm equipment which

17:38 sort of dump of farm equipment which

17:38 sort of dump of farm equipment which once had some informative signs I wish I

17:39 once had some informative signs I wish I

17:39 once had some informative signs I wish I knew more about farming so I kind of

17:41 knew more about farming so I kind of

17:41 knew more about farming so I kind of knew what I was looking at but this is

17:43 knew what I was looking at but this is

17:43 knew what I was looking at but this is cool a lot of sharp stuff to hurt your

17:45 cool a lot of sharp stuff to hurt your

17:45 cool a lot of sharp stuff to hurt your fingers on man being a farmer especially

17:47 fingers on man being a farmer especially

17:47 fingers on man being a farmer especially back in the day it must not have been

17:48 back in the day it must not have been

17:48 back in the day it must not have been easy that's funny doing this trip with a

17:50 easy that's funny doing this trip with a

17:50 easy that's funny doing this trip with a 17-year-old because I got to pick my

17:52 17-year-old because I got to pick my

17:52 17-year-old because I got to pick my battles right some things like this yeah

17:55 battles right some things like this yeah

17:55 battles right some things like this yeah it's probably better to let the

17:56 it's probably better to let the

17:56 it's probably better to let the teenagers stay in the car enjoy the air

17:58 teenagers stay in the car enjoy the air

17:58 teenagers stay in the car enjoy the air interesting look at all those Brands

18:00 interesting look at all those Brands

18:00 interesting look at all those Brands right there dang I should have brought

18:01 right there dang I should have brought

18:01 right there dang I should have brought mine from not Berry Farm out this way

18:03 mine from not Berry Farm out this way

18:03 mine from not Berry Farm out this way most stuff on Route 66 you really can

18:04 most stuff on Route 66 you really can

18:04 most stuff on Route 66 you really can see from the car you don't have to go as

18:06 see from the car you don't have to go as

18:06 see from the car you don't have to go as slow as we've gone and even I honestly

18:08 slow as we've gone and even I honestly

18:08 slow as we've gone and even I honestly feel like I'm going at lightning speed

18:10 feel like I'm going at lightning speed

18:10 feel like I'm going at lightning speed doing all this half of it in just 6 days

18:13 doing all this half of it in just 6 days

18:13 doing all this half of it in just 6 days but here's the thing a lot of people ask

18:14 but here's the thing a lot of people ask

18:14 but here's the thing a lot of people ask me cuz they know I've been out on the

18:15 me cuz they know I've been out on the

18:15 me cuz they know I've been out on the road a lot oh do you think my kid will

18:16 road a lot oh do you think my kid will

18:17 road a lot oh do you think my kid will be bored yes at times your kid will be

18:19 be bored yes at times your kid will be

18:19 be bored yes at times your kid will be bored especially if they've grown up

18:20 bored especially if they've grown up

18:20 bored especially if they've grown up with video games and iPads and cell

18:22 with video games and iPads and cell

18:22 with video games and iPads and cell phones and friends everywhere at times

18:24 phones and friends everywhere at times

18:24 phones and friends everywhere at times you're going to have to compromise

18:25 you're going to have to compromise

18:25 you're going to have to compromise you're going to have to let them stay in

18:26 you're going to have to let them stay in

18:26 you're going to have to let them stay in the car and then at other times they're

18:28 the car and then at other times they're

18:28 the car and then at other times they're going to be surprisingly engaged and

18:30 going to be surprisingly engaged and

18:30 going to be surprisingly engaged and excited about things you would have

18:32 excited about things you would have

18:32 excited about things you would have never expected and here's the main thing

18:34 never expected and here's the main thing

18:34 never expected and here's the main thing one they're going to remember those

18:35 one they're going to remember those

18:35 one they're going to remember those memories with you for the rest of their

18:37 memories with you for the rest of their

18:37 memories with you for the rest of their life even if they don't appreciate it

18:38 life even if they don't appreciate it

18:38 life even if they don't appreciate it now it will sink in later two a lot of

18:40 now it will sink in later two a lot of

18:41 now it will sink in later two a lot of this stuff is rapidly disappearing from

18:43 this stuff is rapidly disappearing from

18:43 this stuff is rapidly disappearing from the American landscape at least

18:45 the American landscape at least

18:45 the American landscape at least somewhere back in their heads back in

18:46 somewhere back in their heads back in

18:46 somewhere back in their heads back in the past they got a sense of America and

18:49 the past they got a sense of America and

18:49 the past they got a sense of America and three long after the sarcasm and I

18:51 three long after the sarcasm and I

18:51 three long after the sarcasm and I rolling years have gone by they're going

18:54 rolling years have gone by they're going

18:54 rolling years have gone by they're going to remember your passion for cool neat

18:57 to remember your passion for cool neat

18:57 to remember your passion for cool neat old stuff yeah not everybody has kids

19:00 old stuff yeah not everybody has kids

19:00 old stuff yeah not everybody has kids and not everybody wants to bring kids on

19:01 and not everybody wants to bring kids on

19:02 and not everybody wants to bring kids on a trip like this but if you're thinking

19:03 a trip like this but if you're thinking

19:03 a trip like this but if you're thinking about it if you're on the fence I say do

19:05 about it if you're on the fence I say do

19:05 about it if you're on the fence I say do it you leave them in the car for certain

19:07 it you leave them in the car for certain

19:07 it you leave them in the car for certain things like this maybe but it more than

19:09 things like this maybe but it more than

19:09 things like this maybe but it more than makes up for it when all of a sudden you

19:10 makes up for it when all of a sudden you

19:10 makes up for it when all of a sudden you see him get super stoked on something

19:12 see him get super stoked on something

19:13 see him get super stoked on something you never expected anyway back to our

19:14 you never expected anyway back to our

19:15 you never expected anyway back to our regularly scheduled program this is why

19:16 regularly scheduled program this is why

19:16 regularly scheduled program this is why you got to get out in Vega look at the

19:18 you got to get out in Vega look at the

19:18 you got to get out in Vega look at the Magnolia station from 1924 this actually

19:21 Magnolia station from 1924 this actually

19:21 Magnolia station from 1924 this actually predates rot 66 and it's from an earlier

19:24 predates rot 66 and it's from an earlier

19:24 predates rot 66 and it's from an earlier era where Route 66 would actually have

19:26 era where Route 66 would actually have

19:26 era where Route 66 would actually have all these crazy right turns through the

19:29 all these crazy right turns through the

19:29 all these crazy right turns through the towns that it was connecting and so this

19:31 towns that it was connecting and so this

19:31 towns that it was connecting and so this place was literally already open when

19:33 place was literally already open when

19:34 place was literally already open when Route 66 came along it has literally

19:36 Route 66 came along it has literally

19:36 Route 66 came along it has literally been here the entire time Route 66 has

19:39 been here the entire time Route 66 has

19:39 been here the entire time Route 66 has Magnolia petroleum company is not

19:41 Magnolia petroleum company is not

19:41 Magnolia petroleum company is not something most people from California

19:42 something most people from California

19:42 something most people from California have ever heard of that's another part

19:44 have ever heard of that's another part

19:44 have ever heard of that's another part of Route 66 is so important is that

19:46 of Route 66 is so important is that

19:46 of Route 66 is so important is that you're learning about you know different

19:48 you're learning about you know different

19:48 you're learning about you know different local towns small town living another

19:50 local towns small town living another

19:50 local towns small town living another way of life lots of historic information

19:52 way of life lots of historic information

19:52 way of life lots of historic information set up in the windows which is really

19:54 set up in the windows which is really

19:54 set up in the windows which is really cool kind of hard to see in through the

19:55 cool kind of hard to see in through the

19:55 cool kind of hard to see in through the glare for the camera but you get the

19:56 glare for the camera but you get the

19:57 glare for the camera but you get the idea old visible Gap pump so you could

19:59 idea old visible Gap pump so you could

19:59 idea old visible Gap pump so you could see just how much gas you were getting

20:01 see just how much gas you were getting

20:01 see just how much gas you were getting look at this there's some kind of

20:02 look at this there's some kind of

20:02 look at this there's some kind of culture museum open across the street

20:05 culture museum open across the street

20:05 culture museum open across the street you don't hear a lot about Vega Texas in

20:07 you don't hear a lot about Vega Texas in

20:07 you don't hear a lot about Vega Texas in the Route 66 guid it's not the sexiest

20:10 the Route 66 guid it's not the sexiest

20:10 the Route 66 guid it's not the sexiest place for the Postcard industry but

20:12 place for the Postcard industry but

20:12 place for the Postcard industry but whatever kind of road trip you're on

20:14 whatever kind of road trip you're on

20:14 whatever kind of road trip you're on make sure you pull off the interstate

20:16 make sure you pull off the interstate

20:16 make sure you pull off the interstate check out the little small towns because

20:18 check out the little small towns because

20:18 check out the little small towns because you never know what the heck you're

20:20 you never know what the heck you're

20:20 you never know what the heck you're going to find this is so strange and

20:22 going to find this is so strange and

20:23 going to find this is so strange and random and fun look at this they got a

20:24 random and fun look at this they got a

20:24 random and fun look at this they got a cell phone holder so you can get fun

20:26 cell phone holder so you can get fun

20:26 cell phone holder so you can get fun picks out here I don't know if you're

20:28 picks out here I don't know if you're

20:28 picks out here I don't know if you're supposed to pick ad Mission we never saw

20:29 supposed to pick ad Mission we never saw

20:29 supposed to pick ad Mission we never saw any place to do that look at the size of

20:31 any place to do that look at the size of

20:31 any place to do that look at the size of this cattle brand right here is this the

20:33 this cattle brand right here is this the

20:33 this cattle brand right here is this the world's largest I'm not sure but it's

20:36 world's largest I'm not sure but it's

20:36 world's largest I'm not sure but it's it's got to be up there oh my gosh it is

20:38 it's got to be up there oh my gosh it is

20:38 it's got to be up there oh my gosh it is it is the world's largest Branding Iron

20:41 it is the world's largest Branding Iron

20:41 it is the world's largest Branding Iron so I really should have said would you

20:43 so I really should have said would you

20:43 so I really should have said would you look at the size oh that Branding Iron

20:46 look at the size oh that Branding Iron

20:46 look at the size oh that Branding Iron gosh boy get excited show me your

20:48 gosh boy get excited show me your

20:48 gosh boy get excited show me your excited

20:50 excited

20:50 excited face don't you even think about moving a

20:53 face don't you even think about moving a

20:53 face don't you even think about moving a muscle Billy the Kid you know what

20:56 muscle Billy the Kid you know what

20:56 muscle Billy the Kid you know what you'll get please don't kill me Easter

20:58 you'll get please don't kill me Easter

20:58 you'll get please don't kill me Easter Bunny I kept the Sabbath I put out eater

21:01 Bunny I kept the Sabbath I put out eater

21:01 Bunny I kept the Sabbath I put out eater baskets every year you darn tooting you

21:03 baskets every year you darn tooting you

21:03 baskets every year you darn tooting you do there we go there's the museum proper

21:05 do there we go there's the museum proper

21:06 do there we go there's the museum proper on this little side street look at this

21:08 on this little side street look at this

21:08 on this little side street look at this cute little car right there an old

21:09 cute little car right there an old

21:09 cute little car right there an old willies oh this is cool literally we got

21:12 willies oh this is cool literally we got

21:12 willies oh this is cool literally we got the best a in town welcome partner oh I

21:15 the best a in town welcome partner oh I

21:15 the best a in town welcome partner oh I love this man I love seeing local

21:17 love this man I love seeing local

21:17 love this man I love seeing local history o right away we got roped into

21:20 history o right away we got roped into

21:20 history o right away we got roped into using the historic printing press with a

21:22 using the historic printing press with a

21:22 using the historic printing press with a post card where that stamp is how old

21:24 post card where that stamp is how old

21:24 post card where that stamp is how old did you say this printing press was 28

21:26 did you say this printing press was 28

21:26 did you say this printing press was 28 years old 128y old printing

21:30 years old 128y old printing

21:30 years old 128y old printing look at

21:32 look at

21:32 look at that oh no kidding that is cool these

21:36 that oh no kidding that is cool these

21:36 that oh no kidding that is cool these display cases came from the Alamo in San

21:39 display cases came from the Alamo in San

21:39 display cases came from the Alamo in San Antonio never know what you're going to

21:41 Antonio never know what you're going to

21:41 Antonio never know what you're going to find out here there's a picture of them

21:43 find out here there's a picture of them

21:43 find out here there's a picture of them actually in the Alamo London likes the

21:44 actually in the Alamo London likes the

21:44 actually in the Alamo London likes the guns he's our resident gun fan man you

21:46 guns he's our resident gun fan man you

21:46 guns he's our resident gun fan man you got everything from Cowboy Donald Duck

21:49 got everything from Cowboy Donald Duck

21:49 got everything from Cowboy Donald Duck arrowheads wow look at that this car

21:53 arrowheads wow look at that this car

21:53 arrowheads wow look at that this car right here is more than a hundred years

21:55 right here is more than a hundred years

21:55 right here is more than a hundred years old you got Lizzy from Cars she could

21:58 old you got Lizzy from Cars she could

21:58 old you got Lizzy from Cars she could have been cruising down the route when

21:59 have been cruising down the route when

21:59 have been cruising down the route when it first opened she could have gotten

22:02 it first opened she could have gotten

22:02 it first opened she could have gotten gas at that gas station we just saw boy

22:05 gas at that gas station we just saw boy

22:05 gas at that gas station we just saw boy this is so cool these homegrown museums

22:07 this is so cool these homegrown museums

22:07 this is so cool these homegrown museums are awesome because they're just

22:08 are awesome because they're just

22:08 are awesome because they're just acquiring the stuff from the local area

22:11 acquiring the stuff from the local area

22:11 acquiring the stuff from the local area if you're just blasting through on the

22:12 if you're just blasting through on the

22:12 if you're just blasting through on the interstate you're not going to get a

22:13 interstate you're not going to get a

22:13 interstate you're not going to get a sense of the culture you've gone through

22:15 sense of the culture you've gone through

22:15 sense of the culture you've gone through the area but can you really say you've

22:17 the area but can you really say you've

22:17 the area but can you really say you've traveled there if you don't talk to the

22:19 traveled there if you don't talk to the

22:19 traveled there if you don't talk to the locals if you don't see the stuff

22:21 locals if you don't see the stuff

22:21 locals if you don't see the stuff there's your World War I machine gun you

22:25 there's your World War I machine gun you

22:25 there's your World War I machine gun you don't see that every day or at least I

22:27 don't see that every day or at least I

22:27 don't see that every day or at least I don't you want to shoot it don't don't

22:28 don't you want to shoot it don't don't

22:28 don't you want to shoot it don't don't you look at that tucked away There You

22:30 you look at that tucked away There You

22:30 you look at that tucked away There You Go the real deal The Real McCoy oh and

22:33 Go the real deal The Real McCoy oh and

22:33 Go the real deal The Real McCoy oh and look at that look at that ancient hand

22:36 look at that look at that ancient hand

22:36 look at that look at that ancient hand painted Route 66 map oh that's cool they

22:39 painted Route 66 map oh that's cool they

22:39 painted Route 66 map oh that's cool they even have their own coloring book that's

22:42 even have their own coloring book that's

22:42 even have their own coloring book that's awesome and you can't beat free you can

22:43 awesome and you can't beat free you can

22:44 awesome and you can't beat free you can leave a donation if you want and

22:45 leave a donation if you want and

22:45 leave a donation if you want and speaking of free not only can you check

22:47 speaking of free not only can you check

22:47 speaking of free not only can you check out the inside of a giant wind turbine

22:50 out the inside of a giant wind turbine

22:50 out the inside of a giant wind turbine blade which look at this for scale look

22:52 blade which look at this for scale look

22:52 blade which look at this for scale look at London going out there these things

22:54 at London going out there these things

22:54 at London going out there these things are freaking massive but if they're open

22:56 are freaking massive but if they're open

22:56 are freaking massive but if they're open and if you ask politely ooh echo echo

23:00 and if you ask politely ooh echo echo

23:00 and if you ask politely ooh echo echo they will give you a free military humy

23:04 they will give you a free military humy

23:04 they will give you a free military humy ride all you got to do is hope they open

23:07 ride all you got to do is hope they open

23:07 ride all you got to do is hope they open and ask politely all right we're going

23:08 and ask politely all right we're going

23:08 and ask politely all right we're going to climb up in the back seat here we're

23:10 to climb up in the back seat here we're

23:10 to climb up in the back seat here we're just going to climb on in and then

23:12 just going to climb on in and then

23:12 just going to climb on in and then they've got some young ladies from town

23:14 they've got some young ladies from town

23:14 they've got some young ladies from town that are going to show us the ropes oh

23:15 that are going to show us the ropes oh

23:15 that are going to show us the ropes oh my gosh this is so cool y might want to

23:17 my gosh this is so cool y might want to

23:17 my gosh this is so cool y might want to hold on a little bit cuz it might get a

23:19 hold on a little bit cuz it might get a

23:19 hold on a little bit cuz it might get a little bumpy okay okay oh you weren't

23:34 yes dude this is awesome how many times

23:34 yes dude this is awesome how many times a day do you do this a lot fun and

23:38 a day do you do this a lot fun and

23:38 a day do you do this a lot fun and you're still smiling so it still must be

23:40 you're still smiling so it still must be

23:40 you're still smiling so it still must be fun w

23:44 fun w

23:44 fun w w that is so

23:47 w that is so

23:47 w that is so cool this is just as good as Disneyland

23:49 cool this is just as good as Disneyland

23:49 cool this is just as good as Disneyland and I would know no more water guys at

23:52 and I would know no more water guys at

23:52 and I would know no more water guys at first we felt like oh we're going to

23:54 first we felt like oh we're going to

23:54 first we felt like oh we're going to bother them if we ask for the ride now I

23:55 bother them if we ask for the ride now I

23:55 bother them if we ask for the ride now I see you like it so oh yeah we do we feel

23:57 see you like it so oh yeah we do we feel

23:57 see you like it so oh yeah we do we feel better

23:59 better

23:59 better okay so this is original

24:00 okay so this is original

24:00 okay so this is original 66 well no wonder the gas station's

24:03 66 well no wonder the gas station's

24:03 66 well no wonder the gas station's right down here then but you don't get

24:04 right down here then but you don't get

24:04 right down here then but you don't get to drive a humy down 66 everyday London

24:07 to drive a humy down 66 everyday London

24:07 to drive a humy down 66 everyday London dude that is so sick they even let

24:09 dude that is so sick they even let

24:09 dude that is so sick they even let London Drive I'm like he's only 17 and

24:11 London Drive I'm like he's only 17 and

24:11 London Drive I'm like he's only 17 and whatever what n it doesn't matter this

24:13 whatever what n it doesn't matter this

24:13 whatever what n it doesn't matter this is Vega Texas we do what we want Museum

24:16 is Vega Texas we do what we want Museum

24:16 is Vega Texas we do what we want Museum property trust me son I've been all over

24:18 property trust me son I've been all over

24:18 property trust me son I've been all over the country it's not every day that you

24:19 the country it's not every day that you

24:19 the country it's not every day that you get girls driving you around on a free

24:21 get girls driving you around on a free

24:21 get girls driving you around on a free Humvee trip this is rad oh and by the

24:24 Humvee trip this is rad oh and by the

24:24 Humvee trip this is rad oh and by the way that museum Annex behind the humphy

24:27 way that museum Annex behind the humphy

24:27 way that museum Annex behind the humphy is way bigger than I thought and

24:28 is way bigger than I thought and

24:28 is way bigger than I thought and everything's free it's all just donation

24:30 everything's free it's all just donation

24:30 everything's free it's all just donation they'll drive you around they even gave

24:32 they'll drive you around they even gave

24:32 they'll drive you around they even gave us cool little souvenir dog tags and

24:36 us cool little souvenir dog tags and

24:36 us cool little souvenir dog tags and talked about the town There's Only 800

24:37 talked about the town There's Only 800

24:37 talked about the town There's Only 800 people here that's less in my high

24:39 people here that's less in my high

24:39 people here that's less in my high school graduating class almost like I

24:41 school graduating class almost like I

24:41 school graduating class almost like I said you don't see a lot of postcards

24:42 said you don't see a lot of postcards

24:42 said you don't see a lot of postcards beckoning you into Vega Texas but it's

24:45 beckoning you into Vega Texas but it's

24:45 beckoning you into Vega Texas but it's totally worth the stop Vega is like the

24:47 totally worth the stop Vega is like the

24:47 totally worth the stop Vega is like the secret Disneyland of Route 66 you got

24:50 secret Disneyland of Route 66 you got

24:50 secret Disneyland of Route 66 you got your Indiana Jones adventur slm Toad's

24:53 your Indiana Jones adventur slm Toad's

24:53 your Indiana Jones adventur slm Toad's wild rde SL Jungle Cruise there with the

24:55 wild rde SL Jungle Cruise there with the

24:55 wild rde SL Jungle Cruise there with the water you have your Frontier land all

24:57 water you have your Frontier land all

24:57 water you have your Frontier land all around you and then right over here in

25:00 around you and then right over here in

25:00 around you and then right over here in downtown you've got the real Main Street

25:03 downtown you've got the real Main Street

25:03 downtown you've got the real Main Street USA those girls are London's age and

25:05 USA those girls are London's age and

25:05 USA those girls are London's age and they're like you don't really need your

25:06 they're like you don't really need your

25:06 they're like you don't really need your driver's license out here we live on

25:08 driver's license out here we live on

25:08 driver's license out here we live on ranches we've been driving since we were

25:09 ranches we've been driving since we were

25:09 ranches we've been driving since we were 13 and it's like yeah you live in a town

25:11 13 and it's like yeah you live in a town

25:11 13 and it's like yeah you live in a town with 800 people and there might not be

25:12 with 800 people and there might not be

25:12 with 800 people and there might not be any secrets out here it is a totally

25:15 any secrets out here it is a totally

25:15 any secrets out here it is a totally different experience than I had growing

25:17 different experience than I had growing

25:17 different experience than I had growing up and you know what I'm almost jealous

25:20 up and you know what I'm almost jealous

25:20 up and you know what I'm almost jealous maybe I only love America so much like

25:22 maybe I only love America so much like

25:22 maybe I only love America so much like this these parts of America because I

25:24 this these parts of America because I

25:24 this these parts of America because I grew up in the suburbs you know outside

25:26 grew up in the suburbs you know outside

25:26 grew up in the suburbs you know outside of La I don't think so to me I think

25:29 of La I don't think so to me I think

25:29 of La I don't think so to me I think there's just something special about

25:32 there's just something special about

25:32 there's just something special about small town America all right so there's

25:35 small town America all right so there's

25:35 small town America all right so there's your attraction almost no one's ever

25:37 your attraction almost no one's ever

25:37 your attraction almost no one's ever heard of and now we're going to an

25:38 heard of and now we're going to an

25:39 heard of and now we're going to an attraction almost everyone has if not

25:41 attraction almost everyone has if not

25:41 attraction almost everyone has if not heard of at least seen so we're going to

25:44 heard of at least seen so we're going to

25:44 heard of at least seen so we're going to barrel down I40 now off the back roads

25:47 barrel down I40 now off the back roads

25:47 barrel down I40 now off the back roads and get back on the main Highway because

25:50 and get back on the main Highway because

25:50 and get back on the main Highway because we've got a mission to undertake we've

25:52 we've got a mission to undertake we've

25:52 we've got a mission to undertake we've got spray paint in the car and some of

25:54 got spray paint in the car and some of

25:54 got spray paint in the car and some of you know what that means we're back at

25:57 you know what that means we're back at

25:57 you know what that means we're back at the world famous Cadillac Ranch and boy

26:02 the world famous Cadillac Ranch and boy

26:02 the world famous Cadillac Ranch and boy oh boy is it busy out here today I've

26:05 oh boy is it busy out here today I've

26:05 oh boy is it busy out here today I've been coming out to Cadillac Ranch since

26:06 been coming out to Cadillac Ranch since

26:07 been coming out to Cadillac Ranch since I was 17 at least 23 or 24 years and

26:11 I was 17 at least 23 or 24 years and

26:11 I was 17 at least 23 or 24 years and already I'm going to tell you I see

26:12 already I'm going to tell you I see

26:12 already I'm going to tell you I see something new I have never ever seen

26:15 something new I have never ever seen

26:15 something new I have never ever seen this before and I've been out here in

26:17 this before and I've been out here in

26:17 this before and I've been out here in the summer I've been out here in the

26:18 the summer I've been out here in the

26:18 the summer I've been out here in the winter never have I ever seen a weird

26:21 winter never have I ever seen a weird

26:21 winter never have I ever seen a weird official Cadillac Ranch truck selling

26:24 official Cadillac Ranch truck selling

26:24 official Cadillac Ranch truck selling Ranch approved spray paint and sweet

26:27 Ranch approved spray paint and sweet

26:27 Ranch approved spray paint and sweet merch then this is bizarre the guy

26:29 merch then this is bizarre the guy

26:29 merch then this is bizarre the guy inside told me they've only been doing

26:31 inside told me they've only been doing

26:31 inside told me they've only been doing it for about four Summers so I guess

26:33 it for about four Summers so I guess

26:33 it for about four Summers so I guess since 2020 that tracks I was telling

26:35 since 2020 that tracks I was telling

26:36 since 2020 that tracks I was telling London this has basically been the

26:37 London this has basically been the

26:37 London this has basically been the longest Gap I've ever spent between

26:39 longest Gap I've ever spent between

26:39 longest Gap I've ever spent between visits to Cadillac Branch because of the

26:40 visits to Cadillac Branch because of the

26:40 visits to Cadillac Branch because of the pandemic and everything pretty much

26:42 pandemic and everything pretty much

26:42 pandemic and everything pretty much since I've been able to drive all right

26:43 since I've been able to drive all right

26:43 since I've been able to drive all right you got the spray paint but it's time to

26:45 you got the spray paint but it's time to

26:45 you got the spray paint but it's time to do the deed now Cadillac Ranch was

26:47 do the deed now Cadillac Ranch was

26:47 do the deed now Cadillac Ranch was originally located in a different part

26:49 originally located in a different part

26:49 originally located in a different part of Amarillo much closer to town but as

26:52 of Amarillo much closer to town but as

26:52 of Amarillo much closer to town but as the town grew up the artists responsible

26:54 the town grew up the artists responsible

26:54 the town grew up the artists responsible for Cadillac Ranch chip Lord hunson

26:56 for Cadillac Ranch chip Lord hunson

26:56 for Cadillac Ranch chip Lord hunson Marquez Doug Michaels who were called

26:58 Marquez Doug Michaels who were called

26:58 Marquez Doug Michaels who were called called Ant Farm collectively decided to

27:00 called Ant Farm collectively decided to

27:00 called Ant Farm collectively decided to move it farther out to the West so it

27:02 move it farther out to the West so it

27:02 move it farther out to the West so it would be remote the whole idea is that

27:04 would be remote the whole idea is that

27:04 would be remote the whole idea is that you'd see this bizarre American

27:06 you'd see this bizarre American

27:06 you'd see this bizarre American Stonehenge of these classic Cadillacs

27:09 Stonehenge of these classic Cadillacs

27:09 Stonehenge of these classic Cadillacs you know from the Golden Age out in the

27:11 you know from the Golden Age out in the

27:11 you know from the Golden Age out in the middle of

27:12 middle of

27:12 middle of absolutely nothing but now once again

27:15 absolutely nothing but now once again

27:15 absolutely nothing but now once again the town has been encroaching in recent

27:17 the town has been encroaching in recent

27:17 the town has been encroaching in recent years I can see new houses all around on

27:19 years I can see new houses all around on

27:19 years I can see new houses all around on the periphery although you probably

27:20 the periphery although you probably

27:20 the periphery although you probably can't see them on camera and Stanley

27:22 can't see them on camera and Stanley

27:22 can't see them on camera and Stanley Marsh III the uh the moneyman behind the

27:25 Marsh III the uh the moneyman behind the

27:25 Marsh III the uh the moneyman behind the operation who had the land for Cadillac

27:27 operation who had the land for Cadillac

27:27 operation who had the land for Cadillac Ranch he passed away in 2013 so all the

27:29 Ranch he passed away in 2013 so all the

27:29 Ranch he passed away in 2013 so all the original guys have nothing to do with it

27:31 original guys have nothing to do with it

27:31 original guys have nothing to do with it anymore hence I think that's probably

27:33 anymore hence I think that's probably

27:33 anymore hence I think that's probably why the merch truck I mean we're living

27:35 why the merch truck I mean we're living

27:35 why the merch truck I mean we're living in a different time definitely a little

27:37 in a different time definitely a little

27:37 in a different time definitely a little bit different than the original Vision

27:39 bit different than the original Vision

27:39 bit different than the original Vision but I mean back then who could have

27:40 but I mean back then who could have

27:40 but I mean back then who could have predicted social media who could have

27:42 predicted social media who could have

27:42 predicted social media who could have predicted summer crowds lining up to a

27:44 predicted summer crowds lining up to a

27:44 predicted summer crowds lining up to a trailer to buy spray paint for this

27:47 trailer to buy spray paint for this

27:47 trailer to buy spray paint for this thing I was telling London I remember

27:48 thing I was telling London I remember

27:48 thing I was telling London I remember the first time I ever came out here this

27:51 the first time I ever came out here this

27:51 the first time I ever came out here this field was sort of half flooded it was

27:53 field was sort of half flooded it was

27:53 field was sort of half flooded it was full of cows and we didn't even make it

27:55 full of cows and we didn't even make it

27:55 full of cows and we didn't even make it all the way to the Cadillac true I've

27:57 all the way to the Cadillac true I've

27:57 all the way to the Cadillac true I've never been out here here sort of in

27:59 never been out here here sort of in

27:59 never been out here here sort of in summer vacation in recent post social

28:01 summer vacation in recent post social

28:01 summer vacation in recent post social media years but I've never seen it this

28:03 media years but I've never seen it this

28:03 media years but I've never seen it this crowded all at once this is crazy this

28:05 crowded all at once this is crazy this

28:05 crowded all at once this is crazy this is definitely a different vibe from any

28:07 is definitely a different vibe from any

28:07 is definitely a different vibe from any other day I've been here lots of kids

28:09 other day I've been here lots of kids

28:09 other day I've been here lots of kids lots of families everyone spray painting

28:11 lots of families everyone spray painting

28:11 lots of families everyone spray painting the dirt cuz they can't get to the cars

28:13 the dirt cuz they can't get to the cars

28:13 the dirt cuz they can't get to the cars cuz as you could see it must have rained

28:15 cuz as you could see it must have rained

28:15 cuz as you could see it must have rained at some point because there is basically

28:18 at some point because there is basically

28:18 at some point because there is basically a pond at the base of the Cadillacs and

28:21 a pond at the base of the Cadillacs and

28:21 a pond at the base of the Cadillacs and only the base of the Cadillac so this

28:24 only the base of the Cadillac so this

28:25 only the base of the Cadillac so this mud is really deep and sticky you can

28:28 mud is really deep and sticky you can

28:28 mud is really deep and sticky you can see some people are up to their knees

28:29 see some people are up to their knees

28:29 see some people are up to their knees some of those kids over there somebody

28:31 some of those kids over there somebody

28:31 some of those kids over there somebody tried to create like a log Bridge of

28:33 tried to create like a log Bridge of

28:33 tried to create like a log Bridge of spray paint cans to get towards them

28:35 spray paint cans to get towards them

28:35 spray paint cans to get towards them normally this is the type of thing

28:36 normally this is the type of thing

28:36 normally this is the type of thing London would step right into and not

28:37 London would step right into and not

28:37 London would step right into and not care but he only brought one pair of

28:39 care but he only brought one pair of

28:39 care but he only brought one pair of shoes with him and this is like deep

28:41 shoes with him and this is like deep

28:41 shoes with him and this is like deep whole liquid underneath the mud mud

28:44 whole liquid underneath the mud mud

28:44 whole liquid underneath the mud mud suction sh he suck the shoe right off

28:47 suction sh he suck the shoe right off

28:47 suction sh he suck the shoe right off your foot kind of mud so even though we

28:49 your foot kind of mud so even though we

28:49 your foot kind of mud so even though we brought the spray paint out with us I

28:51 brought the spray paint out with us I

28:51 brought the spray paint out with us I think this might be a day where we just

28:53 think this might be a day where we just

28:53 think this might be a day where we just look at Cadillac Ranch and don't

28:56 look at Cadillac Ranch and don't

28:56 look at Cadillac Ranch and don't participate in this uh normally more

28:58 participate in this uh normally more

28:58 participate in this uh normally more interactive art piece out here but look

29:01 interactive art piece out here but look

29:01 interactive art piece out here but look at that London it's America's Stonehenge

29:04 at that London it's America's Stonehenge

29:04 at that London it's America's Stonehenge I guess it's far less mysterious when

29:05 I guess it's far less mysterious when

29:05 I guess it's far less mysterious when they have a little truck there and

29:07 they have a little truck there and

29:07 they have a little truck there and there's kids and families running around

29:09 there's kids and families running around

29:09 there's kids and families running around all over it and the sort of postcard

29:10 all over it and the sort of postcard

29:10 all over it and the sort of postcard view that makes it look like wow look at

29:12 view that makes it look like wow look at

29:12 view that makes it look like wow look at all these mysterious Cadillacs standing

29:14 all these mysterious Cadillacs standing

29:14 all these mysterious Cadillacs standing up alone in the middle of the desert one

29:16 up alone in the middle of the desert one

29:16 up alone in the middle of the desert one thing that definitely hurts the vibe is

29:18 thing that definitely hurts the vibe is

29:18 thing that definitely hurts the vibe is littering everything all over the ground

29:19 littering everything all over the ground

29:19 littering everything all over the ground and spray painting all over the ground

29:21 and spray painting all over the ground

29:21 and spray painting all over the ground and the road in front of the fence I

29:22 and the road in front of the fence I

29:22 and the road in front of the fence I mean most people wouldn't spray paint on

29:24 mean most people wouldn't spray paint on

29:24 mean most people wouldn't spray paint on anything normally but you give them an

29:26 anything normally but you give them an

29:26 anything normally but you give them an inch and they'll take the whole Road

29:27 inch and they'll take the whole Road

29:27 inch and they'll take the whole Road look at this

29:28 look at this

29:28 look at this this is the people's protest out here

29:30 this is the people's protest out here

29:30 this is the people's protest out here because of the mud puddle weird I'm a

29:33 because of the mud puddle weird I'm a

29:33 because of the mud puddle weird I'm a little bummed out that we can't uh get

29:35 little bummed out that we can't uh get

29:35 little bummed out that we can't uh get to The Cadillacs we're not going to

29:37 to The Cadillacs we're not going to

29:37 to The Cadillacs we're not going to destroy the shoes uh on this first visit

29:39 destroy the shoes uh on this first visit

29:39 destroy the shoes uh on this first visit of London to Cadillac Ranch but we're

29:42 of London to Cadillac Ranch but we're

29:42 of London to Cadillac Ranch but we're actually staying in town for two nights

29:44 actually staying in town for two nights

29:44 actually staying in town for two nights just like 20 minutes down the road so

29:47 just like 20 minutes down the road so

29:47 just like 20 minutes down the road so technically we could come back tomorrow

29:48 technically we could come back tomorrow

29:48 technically we could come back tomorrow and just see if we can come and do this

29:49 and just see if we can come and do this

29:49 and just see if we can come and do this Ray paint and then just go back so all

29:52 Ray paint and then just go back so all

29:52 Ray paint and then just go back so all hope is not lost plus we always have to

29:54 hope is not lost plus we always have to

29:54 hope is not lost plus we always have to drive all the way back to LA to be

29:55 drive all the way back to LA to be

29:55 drive all the way back to LA to be honest with you I kind of salute the

29:56 honest with you I kind of salute the

29:56 honest with you I kind of salute the dads that like get in there take your

29:58 dads that like get in there take your

29:58 dads that like get in there take your shoes and socks off we're getting in the

29:59 shoes and socks off we're getting in the

29:59 shoes and socks off we're getting in the mud we're spray painting this thing I've

30:01 mud we're spray painting this thing I've

30:02 mud we're spray painting this thing I've heard at least four moms no joke going I

30:05 heard at least four moms no joke going I

30:05 heard at least four moms no joke going I don't know if that's a good idea and

30:06 don't know if that's a good idea and

30:06 don't know if that's a good idea and honestly I don't know if it's that good

30:07 honestly I don't know if it's that good

30:07 honestly I don't know if it's that good of an idea either cuz I've seen what's

30:09 of an idea either cuz I've seen what's

30:09 of an idea either cuz I've seen what's underneath that mud right there and it's

30:11 underneath that mud right there and it's

30:11 underneath that mud right there and it's a lot of litter you never know sharp

30:13 a lot of litter you never know sharp

30:13 a lot of litter you never know sharp pieces of metal from the Cars probably

30:14 pieces of metal from the Cars probably

30:14 pieces of metal from the Cars probably not the best mud to stick your bare feet

30:16 not the best mud to stick your bare feet

30:16 not the best mud to stick your bare feet into but hey at least you know there's

30:18 into but hey at least you know there's

30:18 into but hey at least you know there's no uh poisonous snakes or anything like

30:20 no uh poisonous snakes or anything like

30:20 no uh poisonous snakes or anything like that thrown off a little bit by

30:22 that thrown off a little bit by

30:22 that thrown off a little bit by circumstances today but it's still

30:24 circumstances today but it's still

30:24 circumstances today but it's still awesome being out here at Cadillac Ranch

30:26 awesome being out here at Cadillac Ranch

30:26 awesome being out here at Cadillac Ranch there's never a bad time to come to

30:27 there's never a bad time to come to

30:27 there's never a bad time to come to Cadillac Ranch even if there's ice snow

30:29 Cadillac Ranch even if there's ice snow

30:29 Cadillac Ranch even if there's ice snow or cows out here since the 1970s when it

30:31 or cows out here since the 1970s when it

30:31 or cows out here since the 1970s when it was put up on the side of what was a

30:33 was put up on the side of what was a

30:33 was put up on the side of what was a decaying Route 66 and was probably a lot

30:36 decaying Route 66 and was probably a lot

30:36 decaying Route 66 and was probably a lot more of a social commentary on a

30:37 more of a social commentary on a

30:37 more of a social commentary on a decaying 1950s superpower with the old

30:40 decaying 1950s superpower with the old

30:40 decaying 1950s superpower with the old gas guzzler cars while gas was getting

30:42 gas guzzler cars while gas was getting

30:42 gas guzzler cars while gas was getting more and more expensive in the 70s right

30:43 more and more expensive in the 70s right

30:44 more and more expensive in the 70s right but I think even since the beginning

30:45 but I think even since the beginning

30:45 but I think even since the beginning people took the sort of possibly meant

30:47 people took the sort of possibly meant

30:47 people took the sort of possibly meant to be sort of edgy message of Cadillac

30:49 to be sort of edgy message of Cadillac

30:49 to be sort of edgy message of Cadillac Ranch and turned it on its head and went

30:51 Ranch and turned it on its head and went

30:51 Ranch and turned it on its head and went look at how fun this is look how fun and

30:53 look at how fun this is look how fun and

30:53 look at how fun this is look how fun and quirky America is and I'm sort of with

30:55 quirky America is and I'm sort of with

30:55 quirky America is and I'm sort of with them you can talk about the Decay and

30:56 them you can talk about the Decay and

30:56 them you can talk about the Decay and the fall and the Darkness you want but

30:58 the fall and the Darkness you want but

30:58 the fall and the Darkness you want but America keeps Rising people keep on

31:00 America keeps Rising people keep on

31:00 America keeps Rising people keep on bringing their families on road trips

31:02 bringing their families on road trips

31:02 bringing their families on road trips and they keep on spray painting their

31:04 and they keep on spray painting their

31:04 and they keep on spray painting their names on whatever they can get their

31:06 names on whatever they can get their

31:06 names on whatever they can get their hands on for all that time it's been

31:07 hands on for all that time it's been

31:07 hands on for all that time it's been sort of America's Stonehenge it's kind

31:10 sort of America's Stonehenge it's kind

31:10 sort of America's Stonehenge it's kind of a symbol of not just the Mother Road

31:12 of a symbol of not just the Mother Road

31:12 of a symbol of not just the Mother Road but all American tourist attractions

31:16 but all American tourist attractions

31:16 but all American tourist attractions roadside art you frequently see it

31:18 roadside art you frequently see it

31:18 roadside art you frequently see it mentioned among like tourist traps even

31:19 mentioned among like tourist traps even

31:20 mentioned among like tourist traps even though there was nothing for sale here

31:21 though there was nothing for sale here

31:21 though there was nothing for sale here it was strictly a piece of art until

31:23 it was strictly a piece of art until

31:23 it was strictly a piece of art until that truck came along which is a little

31:24 that truck came along which is a little

31:24 that truck came along which is a little weird it's like putting a gift shop

31:26 weird it's like putting a gift shop

31:26 weird it's like putting a gift shop right next to a bang SE or something

31:27 right next to a bang SE or something

31:27 right next to a bang SE or something something or it was but like I said over

31:30 something or it was but like I said over

31:30 something or it was but like I said over the last couple of decades it's become

31:32 the last couple of decades it's become

31:32 the last couple of decades it's become maybe the most famous Roadside

31:34 maybe the most famous Roadside

31:34 maybe the most famous Roadside Attraction or piece of roadside

31:35 Attraction or piece of roadside

31:36 Attraction or piece of roadside Americana on Earth I mean all over the

31:38 Americana on Earth I mean all over the

31:38 Americana on Earth I mean all over the world people have seen images of this

31:41 world people have seen images of this

31:41 world people have seen images of this and I'm talking long long long before

31:43 and I'm talking long long long before

31:43 and I'm talking long long long before social media it's been parodied in

31:45 social media it's been parodied in

31:45 social media it's been parodied in movies and cartoons and comics of all

31:47 movies and cartoons and comics of all

31:48 movies and cartoons and comics of all kinds people from all over the planet go

31:50 kinds people from all over the planet go

31:50 kinds people from all over the planet go where are those Cadillacs where are

31:51 where are those Cadillacs where are

31:51 where are those Cadillacs where are those cars in the ground it's so famous

31:53 those cars in the ground it's so famous

31:53 those cars in the ground it's so famous and so iconic it's obviously inspired a

31:56 and so iconic it's obviously inspired a

31:56 and so iconic it's obviously inspired a lot of clones it's got a lot of uh

31:58 lot of clones it's got a lot of uh

31:58 lot of clones it's got a lot of uh children out there lawn mower Ranch slug

32:01 children out there lawn mower Ranch slug

32:01 children out there lawn mower Ranch slug buug Ranch I've seen tractor Ranch I've

32:04 buug Ranch I've seen tractor Ranch I've

32:04 buug Ranch I've seen tractor Ranch I've seen every kind of version or take on

32:07 seen every kind of version or take on

32:07 seen every kind of version or take on Cadillac Ranch you could possibly

32:09 Cadillac Ranch you could possibly

32:09 Cadillac Ranch you could possibly imagine on the highways and byways of

32:11 imagine on the highways and byways of

32:12 imagine on the highways and byways of America and in people's backyards even

32:14 America and in people's backyards even

32:14 America and in people's backyards even I'm talking from New Hampshire to

32:16 I'm talking from New Hampshire to

32:16 I'm talking from New Hampshire to Kentucky to Florida all the way back out

32:18 Kentucky to Florida all the way back out

32:18 Kentucky to Florida all the way back out to where we're from Southern California

32:20 to where we're from Southern California

32:20 to where we're from Southern California people understand what this is I got to

32:22 people understand what this is I got to

32:22 people understand what this is I got to admit it's kind of nice seeing a bunch

32:23 admit it's kind of nice seeing a bunch

32:24 admit it's kind of nice seeing a bunch of families out here whether they're

32:25 of families out here whether they're

32:25 of families out here whether they're just from nearby from amarill or they're

32:28 just from nearby from amarill or they're

32:28 just from nearby from amarill or they're on a road trip together I think most of

32:30 on a road trip together I think most of

32:30 on a road trip together I think most of these families must be on road trips

32:31 these families must be on road trips

32:31 these families must be on road trips together that actually does warm my

32:32 together that actually does warm my

32:32 together that actually does warm my heart quite a bit I mean after all I'm

32:34 heart quite a bit I mean after all I'm

32:34 heart quite a bit I mean after all I'm out here on a road trip with my own sun

32:36 out here on a road trip with my own sun

32:36 out here on a road trip with my own sun right but it's definitely not how I

32:37 right but it's definitely not how I

32:37 right but it's definitely not how I thought your first impression of

32:38 thought your first impression of

32:38 thought your first impression of Cadillac Ranch would go down a flooded

32:40 Cadillac Ranch would go down a flooded

32:40 Cadillac Ranch would go down a flooded Cadillac Ranch you can't get to with

32:42 Cadillac Ranch you can't get to with

32:42 Cadillac Ranch you can't get to with lots of kids running around but it is

32:43 lots of kids running around but it is

32:43 lots of kids running around but it is what it is that's what makes doing

32:45 what it is that's what makes doing

32:45 what it is that's what makes doing multiple trips down Route 66 so

32:46 multiple trips down Route 66 so

32:46 multiple trips down Route 66 so interesting because you never know what

32:48 interesting because you never know what

32:48 interesting because you never know what you're going to find them me here we are

32:50 you're going to find them me here we are

32:50 you're going to find them me here we are at one of those roadside attractions

32:52 at one of those roadside attractions

32:52 at one of those roadside attractions that everyone in the world pretty much

32:54 that everyone in the world pretty much

32:54 that everyone in the world pretty much is familiar with but 30 minutes ago we

32:55 is familiar with but 30 minutes ago we

32:55 is familiar with but 30 minutes ago we were at a roadside Route 66 attraction

32:58 were at a roadside Route 66 attraction

32:58 were at a roadside Route 66 attraction no one's ever heard of getting a free

32:59 no one's ever heard of getting a free

32:59 no one's ever heard of getting a free freaking Humvee ride so you never know

33:02 freaking Humvee ride so you never know

33:02 freaking Humvee ride so you never know what you're going to get out here yeah

33:03 what you're going to get out here yeah

33:03 what you're going to get out here yeah it's impossible is the wind should have

33:05 it's impossible is the wind should have

33:05 it's impossible is the wind should have just done the 66 and left the rout out

33:07 just done the 66 and left the rout out

33:07 just done the 66 and left the rout out of it yeah it was too windy to really

33:08 of it yeah it was too windy to really

33:08 of it yeah it was too windy to really even get a good Route 66 on the trash

33:11 even get a good Route 66 on the trash

33:11 even get a good Route 66 on the trash can but okay next time we come we're

33:13 can but okay next time we come we're

33:14 can but okay next time we come we're doing a big shield on one of those roofs

33:16 doing a big shield on one of those roofs

33:16 doing a big shield on one of those roofs over there rock and roll anyway we made

33:18 over there rock and roll anyway we made

33:18 over there rock and roll anyway we made it halfway down Route 66 which means we

33:21 it halfway down Route 66 which means we

33:21 it halfway down Route 66 which means we deserve a break which is why we're

33:22 deserve a break which is why we're

33:22 deserve a break which is why we're headed into Amarillo now and this is

33:25 headed into Amarillo now and this is

33:25 headed into Amarillo now and this is crazy 11 years I've been traveling the

33:27 crazy 11 years I've been traveling the

33:27 crazy 11 years I've been traveling the country uploading videos literally

33:29 country uploading videos literally

33:29 country uploading videos literally millions of people have seen them or

33:31 millions of people have seen them or

33:31 millions of people have seen them or well you know various episodes of them

33:33 well you know various episodes of them

33:33 well you know various episodes of them and literally for the first time ever in

33:36 and literally for the first time ever in

33:36 and literally for the first time ever in my life I got an email from a guy and

33:39 my life I got an email from a guy and

33:39 my life I got an email from a guy and I'm not going to use his name just in

33:40 I'm not going to use his name just in

33:40 I'm not going to use his name just in case he doesn't want me to who works for

33:42 case he doesn't want me to who works for

33:43 case he doesn't want me to who works for this hotel chain called My Place Hotels

33:45 this hotel chain called My Place Hotels

33:45 this hotel chain called My Place Hotels here's the weird thing I've actually

33:46 here's the weird thing I've actually

33:46 here's the weird thing I've actually stayed in this exact one in Amarillo

33:49 stayed in this exact one in Amarillo

33:49 stayed in this exact one in Amarillo before back when I did my big Route 66

33:51 before back when I did my big Route 66

33:51 before back when I did my big Route 66 series I stayed here cuz I had laundry

33:53 series I stayed here cuz I had laundry

33:53 series I stayed here cuz I had laundry and I wanted to do my laundry well and

33:54 and I wanted to do my laundry well and

33:54 and I wanted to do my laundry well and it was brand new and it was a grand

33:56 it was brand new and it was a grand

33:56 it was brand new and it was a grand opening and it was you know the cheapest

33:58 opening and it was you know the cheapest

33:58 opening and it was you know the cheapest hotel in town also but I got an email

33:59 hotel in town also but I got an email

33:59 hotel in town also but I got an email from this guy saying hey I know you're

34:01 from this guy saying hey I know you're

34:01 from this guy saying hey I know you're going out on the road with your son I

34:03 going out on the road with your son I

34:03 going out on the road with your son I have I work for this hotel chain if you

34:05 have I work for this hotel chain if you

34:05 have I work for this hotel chain if you ever need a room if you'd like a free

34:06 ever need a room if you'd like a free

34:06 ever need a room if you'd like a free room I could probably hook you up London

34:08 room I could probably hook you up London

34:08 room I could probably hook you up London and I were actually already gone so Ally

34:10 and I were actually already gone so Ally

34:10 and I were actually already gone so Ally was talking back and forth to them I go

34:11 was talking back and forth to them I go

34:11 was talking back and forth to them I go you know what man I've been to one of

34:13 you know what man I've been to one of

34:13 you know what man I've been to one of those in Amarillo I think it's the only

34:15 those in Amarillo I think it's the only

34:15 those in Amarillo I think it's the only one on Route 66 so if he wants to hook

34:17 one on Route 66 so if he wants to hook

34:17 one on Route 66 so if he wants to hook it up I'm not going to say no I mean

34:19 it up I'm not going to say no I mean

34:19 it up I'm not going to say no I mean just like everything else the price of

34:20 just like everything else the price of

34:20 just like everything else the price of hotels has gone insane a hotel that used

34:22 hotels has gone insane a hotel that used

34:22 hotels has gone insane a hotel that used to cost like 80 90 bucks a night which

34:25 to cost like 80 90 bucks a night which

34:25 to cost like 80 90 bucks a night which would be like the really nice one you'd

34:26 would be like the really nice one you'd

34:26 would be like the really nice one you'd stay out every few days so you could

34:28 stay out every few days so you could

34:28 stay out every few days so you could really feel like you were really clean

34:29 really feel like you were really clean

34:29 really feel like you were really clean and doing your laundry and all that kind

34:31 and doing your laundry and all that kind

34:31 and doing your laundry and all that kind of stuff is now sometimes $250 obviously

34:33 of stuff is now sometimes $250 obviously

34:33 of stuff is now sometimes $250 obviously it completely depends on where you are

34:35 it completely depends on where you are

34:35 it completely depends on where you are and where you're staying just that's

34:36 and where you're staying just that's

34:36 and where you're staying just that's just the cost of everything right I mean

34:38 just the cost of everything right I mean

34:38 just the cost of everything right I mean go to the grocery store everything's

34:39 go to the grocery store everything's

34:39 go to the grocery store everything's more expensive anyway so you know me I

34:41 more expensive anyway so you know me I

34:41 more expensive anyway so you know me I love the mom and pops but every once in

34:43 love the mom and pops but every once in

34:43 love the mom and pops but every once in a while I do like staying in a modern

34:45 a while I do like staying in a modern

34:45 a while I do like staying in a modern hotel and this one I really liked last

34:47 hotel and this one I really liked last

34:47 hotel and this one I really liked last time cuz the my place things which I

34:49 time cuz the my place things which I

34:49 time cuz the my place things which I kept calling Myspace last time I was

34:50 kept calling Myspace last time I was

34:50 kept calling Myspace last time I was like oh yeah Myspace Hotel I couldn't I

34:52 like oh yeah Myspace Hotel I couldn't I

34:52 like oh yeah Myspace Hotel I couldn't I could not get that out of my brain I

34:53 could not get that out of my brain I

34:53 could not get that out of my brain I still have trouble with that I guess I'm

34:54 still have trouble with that I guess I'm

34:55 still have trouble with that I guess I'm showing my age these guys as I'll show

34:57 showing my age these guys as I'll show

34:57 showing my age these guys as I'll show you in one second they're meant for you

34:58 you in one second they're meant for you

34:59 you in one second they're meant for you to stay in for a little bit longer than

35:00 to stay in for a little bit longer than

35:00 to stay in for a little bit longer than just one night usually although you can

35:02 just one night usually although you can

35:02 just one night usually although you can just stay for just one night if you want

35:04 just stay for just one night if you want

35:04 just stay for just one night if you want cuz they are set up with their own

35:06 cuz they are set up with their own

35:06 cuz they are set up with their own little kitchen look an oven a real

35:09 little kitchen look an oven a real

35:09 little kitchen look an oven a real fridge and freezer a fullsize microwave

35:12 fridge and freezer a fullsize microwave

35:12 fridge and freezer a fullsize microwave coffee maker ice maker a nice little

35:14 coffee maker ice maker a nice little

35:14 coffee maker ice maker a nice little table two beds for the two of us and an

35:18 table two beds for the two of us and an

35:18 table two beds for the two of us and an easy chair which I just want to fall

35:19 easy chair which I just want to fall

35:19 easy chair which I just want to fall down into and like I said ironing board

35:21 down into and like I said ironing board

35:21 down into and like I said ironing board and look at that some laundry facility

35:23 and look at that some laundry facility

35:23 and look at that some laundry facility so that way you know if you have a

35:24 so that way you know if you have a

35:24 so that way you know if you have a business meeting in town or something

35:26 business meeting in town or something

35:26 business meeting in town or something like that there's a place where you can

35:28 like that there's a place where you can

35:28 like that there's a place where you can iron your suit you can actually make

35:29 iron your suit you can actually make

35:30 iron your suit you can actually make yourself dinner which I really need from

35:32 yourself dinner which I really need from

35:32 yourself dinner which I really need from time to time you never met me before hi

35:33 time to time you never met me before hi

35:33 time to time you never met me before hi I'm Justin I have celiac disease and

35:35 I'm Justin I have celiac disease and

35:35 I'm Justin I have celiac disease and Colitis and a bunch of other intestinal

35:37 Colitis and a bunch of other intestinal

35:37 Colitis and a bunch of other intestinal issues my Plumbing don't work so good

35:39 issues my Plumbing don't work so good

35:39 issues my Plumbing don't work so good Mom I normally travel with all my own

35:40 Mom I normally travel with all my own

35:40 Mom I normally travel with all my own food I can't eat out at restaurants even

35:42 food I can't eat out at restaurants even

35:42 food I can't eat out at restaurants even if they have glutenfree stuff the cross

35:44 if they have glutenfree stuff the cross

35:44 if they have glutenfree stuff the cross contamination is too Mighty for me so I

35:46 contamination is too Mighty for me so I

35:46 contamination is too Mighty for me so I try to stay with places with microwave

35:48 try to stay with places with microwave

35:48 try to stay with places with microwave so I can just grab something from

35:49 so I can just grab something from

35:49 so I can just grab something from Walmart and then that night I can heat

35:50 Walmart and then that night I can heat

35:50 Walmart and then that night I can heat it up or whatever it be safe every once

35:52 it up or whatever it be safe every once

35:52 it up or whatever it be safe every once in a while it's nice to make something a

35:53 in a while it's nice to make something a

35:53 in a while it's nice to make something a little bit more substantial so we

35:55 little bit more substantial so we

35:55 little bit more substantial so we actually have this place for two nights

35:57 actually have this place for two nights

35:57 actually have this place for two nights we got got hooked up with it which is

35:58 we got got hooked up with it which is

35:58 we got got hooked up with it which is the first time in 11 years that has ever

36:01 the first time in 11 years that has ever

36:01 the first time in 11 years that has ever happened to me which is awesome I've

36:03 happened to me which is awesome I've

36:03 happened to me which is awesome I've always said that I would totally do full

36:05 always said that I would totally do full

36:05 always said that I would totally do full disclosure and if I ever got the hook up

36:06 disclosure and if I ever got the hook up

36:06 disclosure and if I ever got the hook up on anything I would totally shout it out

36:09 on anything I would totally shout it out

36:09 on anything I would totally shout it out and let everybody know that's what

36:10 and let everybody know that's what

36:10 and let everybody know that's what happened but uh no every other Hotel I

36:12 happened but uh no every other Hotel I

36:12 happened but uh no every other Hotel I completely pay for myself I've been

36:13 completely pay for myself I've been

36:13 completely pay for myself I've been offered many weird advertising and

36:15 offered many weird advertising and

36:15 offered many weird advertising and sponsorship things on this channel I

36:17 sponsorship things on this channel I

36:17 sponsorship things on this channel I don't do that they did not ask me to

36:19 don't do that they did not ask me to

36:19 don't do that they did not ask me to film this in fact they said you don't

36:20 film this in fact they said you don't

36:20 film this in fact they said you don't have to tell anybody about it but full

36:21 have to tell anybody about it but full

36:21 have to tell anybody about it but full disclosure that's how this went down and

36:24 disclosure that's how this went down and

36:24 disclosure that's how this went down and I'm not going to complain and London

36:25 I'm not going to complain and London

36:25 I'm not going to complain and London certainly not going to complain look

36:26 certainly not going to complain look

36:26 certainly not going to complain look he's already using the free Wi-Fi oh my

36:28 he's already using the free Wi-Fi oh my

36:28 he's already using the free Wi-Fi oh my gosh feels good to be out of the sun

36:29 gosh feels good to be out of the sun

36:29 gosh feels good to be out of the sun right now okay so anyway we're going to

36:30 right now okay so anyway we're going to

36:30 right now okay so anyway we're going to go to the grocery store I'm going to

36:31 go to the grocery store I'm going to

36:31 go to the grocery store I'm going to grab some food and then we're going to

36:34 grab some food and then we're going to

36:34 grab some food and then we're going to go to another big Route 66 attraction

36:36 go to another big Route 66 attraction

36:36 go to another big Route 66 attraction this time not flooded and London's going

36:38 this time not flooded and London's going

36:38 this time not flooded and London's going to get his first proper Texas meal in

36:42 to get his first proper Texas meal in

36:42 to get his first proper Texas meal in honor of the boy's first time in Texas

36:44 honor of the boy's first time in Texas

36:44 honor of the boy's first time in Texas there's nowhere better to feed him than

36:47 there's nowhere better to feed him than

36:47 there's nowhere better to feed him than the classic the original Big Texan Steak

36:51 the classic the original Big Texan Steak

36:51 the classic the original Big Texan Steak Ranch restaurant originally opened in

36:53 Ranch restaurant originally opened in

36:53 Ranch restaurant originally opened in 1960 by a guy named RJ Lee on old Route

36:57 1960 by a guy named RJ Lee on old Route

36:57 1960 by a guy named RJ Lee on old Route 66 later in 1971 when Interstate 40 came

37:00 66 later in 1971 when Interstate 40 came

37:00 66 later in 1971 when Interstate 40 came along they built it right on the side of

37:02 along they built it right on the side of

37:02 along they built it right on the side of the new freeway there was a devastating

37:04 the new freeway there was a devastating

37:04 the new freeway there was a devastating fire and it was rebuilt into this

37:07 fire and it was rebuilt into this

37:07 fire and it was rebuilt into this gargantuan Masterpiece in

37:11 gargantuan Masterpiece in

37:11 gargantuan Masterpiece in 1977 this is the place that is home of

37:14 1977 this is the place that is home of

37:14 1977 this is the place that is home of the famous free 72 o steak where you

37:17 the famous free 72 o steak where you

37:17 the famous free 72 o steak where you have to eat the steak in a certain

37:19 have to eat the steak in a certain

37:19 have to eat the steak in a certain amount of minutes or whatever and you

37:20 amount of minutes or whatever and you

37:20 amount of minutes or whatever and you get the free steak it's been pared in

37:22 get the free steak it's been pared in

37:22 get the free steak it's been pared in all kinds of cartoons King of the Hill

37:24 all kinds of cartoons King of the Hill

37:24 all kinds of cartoons King of the Hill you name it it's expanded into a motel

37:26 you name it it's expanded into a motel

37:26 you name it it's expanded into a motel that used to have a Museum on the

37:28 that used to have a Museum on the

37:28 that used to have a Museum on the property it's a big place it's a wacky

37:31 property it's a big place it's a wacky

37:31 property it's a big place it's a wacky place it's a crazy place and it's pure

37:34 place it's a crazy place and it's pure

37:34 place it's a crazy place and it's pure Texas baby oh my Lord watch out for Big

37:36 Texas baby oh my Lord watch out for Big

37:36 Texas baby oh my Lord watch out for Big Tex Rex it's been seven years since I

37:39 Tex Rex it's been seven years since I

37:39 Tex Rex it's been seven years since I was here and filmed the full tour of the

37:41 was here and filmed the full tour of the

37:41 was here and filmed the full tour of the crazy gift shop and the restaurant and

37:43 crazy gift shop and the restaurant and

37:43 crazy gift shop and the restaurant and all the autra auta inside of course for

37:46 all the autra auta inside of course for

37:46 all the autra auta inside of course for all the reasons I just explained to you

37:47 all the reasons I just explained to you

37:47 all the reasons I just explained to you I've never been able to eat at the big

37:49 I've never been able to eat at the big

37:49 I've never been able to eat at the big Texon but finally my son can finally one

37:52 Texon but finally my son can finally one

37:52 Texon but finally my son can finally one of us going to do the 1 hour 72 o steak

37:56 of us going to do the 1 hour 72 o steak

37:56 of us going to do the 1 hour 72 o steak challenge no I'm just kidding we're not

37:57 challenge no I'm just kidding we're not

37:57 challenge no I'm just kidding we're not not going to be doing that and I'll show

37:58 not going to be doing that and I'll show

37:58 not going to be doing that and I'll show you why inside let me just open up the

38:00 you why inside let me just open up the

38:00 you why inside let me just open up the door here W look at the shine of this

38:03 door here W look at the shine of this

38:03 door here W look at the shine of this line waiting to get a seat dude The Big

38:05 line waiting to get a seat dude The Big

38:05 line waiting to get a seat dude The Big Texan is bumping tonight you got to put

38:07 Texan is bumping tonight you got to put

38:07 Texan is bumping tonight you got to put your name in there a little bit of a

38:08 your name in there a little bit of a

38:08 your name in there a little bit of a weight only about a 30 minute wait

38:10 weight only about a 30 minute wait

38:10 weight only about a 30 minute wait believe it or not cuz the restaurant is

38:11 believe it or not cuz the restaurant is

38:11 believe it or not cuz the restaurant is so big but look at this while you wait

38:12 so big but look at this while you wait

38:12 so big but look at this while you wait you got a shooting gallery got a sweet

38:14 you got a shooting gallery got a sweet

38:14 you got a shooting gallery got a sweet shop with plenty of fudge this guy likes

38:17 shop with plenty of fudge this guy likes

38:17 shop with plenty of fudge this guy likes it you got happy and Zar there's a big

38:20 it you got happy and Zar there's a big

38:20 it you got happy and Zar there's a big old Texas saloon if you want to get a

38:22 old Texas saloon if you want to get a

38:22 old Texas saloon if you want to get a beer while you wait you can check out

38:24 beer while you wait you can check out

38:24 beer while you wait you can check out the wildlife they got Buffalo and moose

38:27 the wildlife they got Buffalo and moose

38:27 the wildlife they got Buffalo and moose and old Longhorns I guess you could use

38:29 and old Longhorns I guess you could use

38:29 and old Longhorns I guess you could use the modern conveniences but why when

38:31 the modern conveniences but why when

38:31 the modern conveniences but why when this is here why not light up old Sparky

38:33 this is here why not light up old Sparky

38:33 this is here why not light up old Sparky for a bu or you can do what I like to do

38:35 for a bu or you can do what I like to do

38:36 for a bu or you can do what I like to do best and head towards the gift shop but

38:38 best and head towards the gift shop but

38:38 best and head towards the gift shop but first check this out this is what you

38:40 first check this out this is what you

38:40 first check this out this is what you have to eat to win that free 72 oz steak

38:44 have to eat to win that free 72 oz steak

38:44 have to eat to win that free 72 oz steak first of all there's this steak which is

38:46 first of all there's this steak which is

38:46 first of all there's this steak which is bigger than my hand and I got an 8 and

38:48 bigger than my hand and I got an 8 and

38:48 bigger than my hand and I got an 8 and 1/2 in long hand right there so that's a

38:50 1/2 in long hand right there so that's a

38:50 1/2 in long hand right there so that's a big old hunk of steak then you have to

38:52 big old hunk of steak then you have to

38:52 big old hunk of steak then you have to eat the shrimp over here you have to eat

38:55 eat the shrimp over here you have to eat

38:55 eat the shrimp over here you have to eat the little muffin thing you have to eat

38:57 the little muffin thing you have to eat

38:57 the little muffin thing you have to eat the whole whole salad and the baked

38:59 the whole whole salad and the baked

38:59 the whole whole salad and the baked potato and you have to do that all

39:00 potato and you have to do that all

39:00 potato and you have to do that all within an hour now we just heard today

39:02 within an hour now we just heard today

39:02 within an hour now we just heard today that there's a record some lady ate all

39:05 that there's a record some lady ate all

39:05 that there's a record some lady ate all of that in 4 minutes and they said she

39:08 of that in 4 minutes and they said she

39:08 of that in 4 minutes and they said she was a tiny little lady somewhere

39:11 was a tiny little lady somewhere

39:11 was a tiny little lady somewhere supposedly they now have a picture of

39:12 supposedly they now have a picture of

39:12 supposedly they now have a picture of her she's a hul of Famer we're going to

39:14 her she's a hul of Famer we're going to

39:14 her she's a hul of Famer we're going to have to look around for that later I

39:15 have to look around for that later I

39:15 have to look around for that later I need to find out what that lady looked

39:17 need to find out what that lady looked

39:17 need to find out what that lady looked like oh dude it is so crowded in here

39:19 like oh dude it is so crowded in here

39:19 like oh dude it is so crowded in here today I want to say would you look at

39:20 today I want to say would you look at

39:20 today I want to say would you look at the sh of the gift shop but you can't

39:21 the sh of the gift shop but you can't

39:22 the sh of the gift shop but you can't even tell how big it is cuz it's so

39:23 even tell how big it is cuz it's so

39:23 even tell how big it is cuz it's so Labyrinth and it's so packed floor to

39:25 Labyrinth and it's so packed floor to

39:26 Labyrinth and it's so packed floor to ceiling you have got every kind of Texas

39:28 ceiling you have got every kind of Texas

39:28 ceiling you have got every kind of Texas souvenir imaginable in here every kind

39:30 souvenir imaginable in here every kind

39:30 souvenir imaginable in here every kind of cowboy souvenir there is a absolutely

39:32 of cowboy souvenir there is a absolutely

39:33 of cowboy souvenir there is a absolutely enormous live rattlesnake back here in

39:36 enormous live rattlesnake back here in

39:36 enormous live rattlesnake back here in the gift shop holy cow I was about to

39:38 the gift shop holy cow I was about to

39:38 the gift shop holy cow I was about to say there's Cowboy house look at the sh

39:40 say there's Cowboy house look at the sh

39:40 say there's Cowboy house look at the sh of that one looks good on you boy they

39:42 of that one looks good on you boy they

39:42 of that one looks good on you boy they got manly Cowboy items girly Cowboy

39:45 got manly Cowboy items girly Cowboy

39:45 got manly Cowboy items girly Cowboy items magnets keychain look at this man

39:48 items magnets keychain look at this man

39:48 items magnets keychain look at this man versus steak Big Texan challenge they

39:51 versus steak Big Texan challenge they

39:51 versus steak Big Texan challenge they got everything from mugs to puzzles to

39:54 got everything from mugs to puzzles to

39:54 got everything from mugs to puzzles to jackalopes look at these stuffed

39:55 jackalopes look at these stuffed

39:55 jackalopes look at these stuffed armadillos back here of course you're

39:57 armadillos back here of course you're

39:57 armadillos back here of course you're going to have toy guns in the big TX of

40:00 going to have toy guns in the big TX of

40:00 going to have toy guns in the big TX of course horse a look at the little Outlaw

40:02 course horse a look at the little Outlaw

40:02 course horse a look at the little Outlaw clothes look Lon look at all the toy

40:05 clothes look Lon look at all the toy

40:05 clothes look Lon look at all the toy guns you could ever wish for you could

40:06 guns you could ever wish for you could

40:06 guns you could ever wish for you could be a wild west Outlaw you can be

40:09 be a wild west Outlaw you can be

40:09 be a wild west Outlaw you can be Spider-Man and cap somebody plastic

40:11 Spider-Man and cap somebody plastic

40:11 Spider-Man and cap somebody plastic Cowboys and Indians old school I keep

40:13 Cowboys and Indians old school I keep

40:13 Cowboys and Indians old school I keep wanting to show you guys the T-shirt

40:14 wanting to show you guys the T-shirt

40:14 wanting to show you guys the T-shirt section but it is packed ultimately we

40:16 section but it is packed ultimately we

40:16 section but it is packed ultimately we only have the 30 minutes till he's

40:18 only have the 30 minutes till he's

40:18 only have the 30 minutes till he's seated so we opted for couple of

40:19 seated so we opted for couple of

40:19 seated so we opted for couple of stickers and stuff London's getting a

40:21 stickers and stuff London's getting a

40:21 stickers and stuff London's getting a t-shirt but man this's the most

40:22 t-shirt but man this's the most

40:22 t-shirt but man this's the most claustrophobic gift shop I've ever been

40:24 claustrophobic gift shop I've ever been

40:24 claustrophobic gift shop I've ever been in look at this look at the winners

40:25 in look at this look at the winners

40:25 in look at this look at the winners people do win the the free steak man

40:29 people do win the the free steak man

40:29 people do win the the free steak man look at these Challengers bro and look

40:31 look at these Challengers bro and look

40:31 look at these Challengers bro and look at the size of that grizzly bear right

40:33 at the size of that grizzly bear right

40:33 at the size of that grizzly bear right there oh he's in the red light district

40:35 there oh he's in the red light district

40:35 there oh he's in the red light district all right it's almost time we're almost

40:37 all right it's almost time we're almost

40:37 all right it's almost time we're almost in London's going to get some steak wait

40:38 in London's going to get some steak wait

40:38 in London's going to get some steak wait a minute I found the picture of the

40:40 a minute I found the picture of the

40:40 a minute I found the picture of the world record holder look at it she's

40:42 world record holder look at it she's

40:42 world record holder look at it she's right down there look at 4 minutes 18

40:47 right down there look at 4 minutes 18

40:47 right down there look at 4 minutes 18 seconds Molly Sher Sher dude I cannot

40:52 seconds Molly Sher Sher dude I cannot

40:52 seconds Molly Sher Sher dude I cannot believe she ate all that 4 minutes she

40:55 believe she ate all that 4 minutes she

40:55 believe she ate all that 4 minutes she only weighed 125 lbs she's tiny dude

40:58 only weighed 125 lbs she's tiny dude

40:58 only weighed 125 lbs she's tiny dude that's a lot of meat on this display

41:01 that's a lot of meat on this display

41:01 that's a lot of meat on this display one's not plastic like that's a slab of

41:03 one's not plastic like that's a slab of

41:03 one's not plastic like that's a slab of beef right there um okay correct me if

41:06 beef right there um okay correct me if

41:06 beef right there um okay correct me if I'm wrong but does this mean she ate

41:09 I'm wrong but does this mean she ate

41:09 I'm wrong but does this mean she ate three of them in a row on the same day 4

41:13 three of them in a row on the same day 4

41:13 three of them in a row on the same day 4 minutes 18 seconds then 7 Minutes 29

41:16 minutes 18 seconds then 7 Minutes 29

41:16 minutes 18 seconds then 7 Minutes 29 seconds then 8 minutes 13 seconds oh my

41:20 seconds then 8 minutes 13 seconds oh my

41:20 seconds then 8 minutes 13 seconds oh my gosh as this says that's a lot of bow

41:22 gosh as this says that's a lot of bow

41:22 gosh as this says that's a lot of bow that's one lady who can pack in the meat

41:25 that's one lady who can pack in the meat

41:25 that's one lady who can pack in the meat man I'm glad last time I came it wasn't

41:27 man I'm glad last time I came it wasn't

41:27 man I'm glad last time I came it wasn't the busy so I was able to give more of a

41:29 the busy so I was able to give more of a

41:29 the busy so I was able to give more of a complete tour this time it's more purely

41:31 complete tour this time it's more purely

41:31 complete tour this time it's more purely about giving London his first Texas

41:33 about giving London his first Texas

41:33 about giving London his first Texas Steak all right here we go this is it oh

41:35 Steak all right here we go this is it oh

41:35 Steak all right here we go this is it oh my gosh I forgot how God gantu in the

41:39 my gosh I forgot how God gantu in the

41:39 my gosh I forgot how God gantu in the freaking inside of this place is looks

41:40 freaking inside of this place is looks

41:40 freaking inside of this place is looks like we're getting a table upstairs and

41:43 like we're getting a table upstairs and

41:43 like we're getting a table upstairs and then dude if you think the restaurant's

41:44 then dude if you think the restaurant's

41:44 then dude if you think the restaurant's big dense menu look at this the double

41:47 big dense menu look at this the double

41:47 big dense menu look at this the double Duke the Amarillo diamond cut I think I

41:49 Duke the Amarillo diamond cut I think I

41:49 Duke the Amarillo diamond cut I think I want the double

41:56 Duke why I don't know it's the biggest

41:56 Duke why I don't know it's the biggest dce you can get yeah for what no I think

41:58 dce you can get yeah for what no I think

41:58 dce you can get yeah for what no I think the biggest one you can get is the

42:00 the biggest one you can get is the

42:00 the biggest one you can get is the legend 72 oz buddy you want to get the

42:03 legend 72 oz buddy you want to get the

42:03 legend 72 oz buddy you want to get the 72

42:04 72

42:04 72 oer okay now look at this you get to

42:06 oer okay now look at this you get to

42:06 oer okay now look at this you get to take home these cups right here that my

42:09 take home these cups right here that my

42:09 take home these cups right here that my Dr Pepper came in now supposedly they

42:12 Dr Pepper came in now supposedly they

42:12 Dr Pepper came in now supposedly they have a gluten-free or sort of

42:14 have a gluten-free or sort of

42:14 have a gluten-free or sort of gluten-free menu obviously I can't risk

42:16 gluten-free menu obviously I can't risk

42:16 gluten-free menu obviously I can't risk it cuz cross contamination so hopefully

42:17 it cuz cross contamination so hopefully

42:17 it cuz cross contamination so hopefully they don't get mad at me but they do

42:19 they don't get mad at me but they do

42:19 they don't get mad at me but they do sell steak seasoning here I might get

42:21 sell steak seasoning here I might get

42:21 sell steak seasoning here I might get some of that look at this they now have

42:23 some of that look at this they now have

42:23 some of that look at this they now have a Big Texan village with cabins and

42:26 a Big Texan village with cabins and

42:26 a Big Texan village with cabins and wagons you can and there's a lot to

42:27 wagons you can and there's a lot to

42:28 wagons you can and there's a lot to check out next time I come back dude

42:29 check out next time I come back dude

42:29 check out next time I come back dude this place is rad look at all the old

42:31 this place is rad look at all the old

42:31 this place is rad look at all the old artifacts on the wall there were even

42:32 artifacts on the wall there were even

42:32 artifacts on the wall there were even more in the old location before it

42:35 more in the old location before it

42:35 more in the old location before it burned down there's a little cowboy band

42:37 burned down there's a little cowboy band

42:38 burned down there's a little cowboy band serenading people look at this balcony

42:40 serenading people look at this balcony

42:40 serenading people look at this balcony up here look at that Big Texan butter

42:41 up here look at that Big Texan butter

42:41 up here look at that Big Texan butter tray and then look down

42:45 tray and then look down

42:45 tray and then look down below look at the size of that place

42:47 below look at the size of that place

42:47 below look at the size of that place look at the stage down there that's

42:49 look at the stage down there that's

42:49 look at the stage down there that's where you sit if you do the legend

42:51 where you sit if you do the legend

42:51 where you sit if you do the legend challenge if you're going to go for that

42:52 challenge if you're going to go for that

42:52 challenge if you're going to go for that whole 72 o steak challenge you have to

42:55 whole 72 o steak challenge you have to

42:55 whole 72 o steak challenge you have to sit on that deis right there

42:57 sit on that deis right there

42:57 sit on that deis right there I see somebody attempted it so I see

42:59 I see somebody attempted it so I see

42:59 I see somebody attempted it so I see some placeat down there but I don't see

43:02 some placeat down there but I don't see

43:02 some placeat down there but I don't see a lot of people last time I was here

43:03 a lot of people last time I was here

43:03 a lot of people last time I was here there were multiple people going at it

43:05 there were multiple people going at it

43:05 there were multiple people going at it at that table see the countdown clocks

43:07 at that table see the countdown clocks

43:07 at that table see the countdown clocks behind it dude nothing like eating dead

43:09 behind it dude nothing like eating dead

43:09 behind it dude nothing like eating dead animals in a building full of dead

43:11 animals in a building full of dead

43:11 animals in a building full of dead animals I just had to pop downstairs

43:13 animals I just had to pop downstairs

43:13 animals I just had to pop downstairs really quick to show you that de a

43:14 really quick to show you that de a

43:14 really quick to show you that de a little closer look at that dude that's

43:17 little closer look at that dude that's

43:17 little closer look at that dude that's where people sit to do the challenge you

43:18 where people sit to do the challenge you

43:18 where people sit to do the challenge you can actually watch it when people do it

43:20 can actually watch it when people do it

43:20 can actually watch it when people do it live on YouTube they have a live stream

43:23 live on YouTube they have a live stream

43:23 live on YouTube they have a live stream on YouTube look at that there's the

43:25 on YouTube look at that there's the

43:25 on YouTube look at that there's the countdown clock look at the shot

43:27 countdown clock look at the shot

43:27 countdown clock look at the shot of that steer head up there and all the

43:29 of that steer head up there and all the

43:29 of that steer head up there and all the branding and then this is where they

43:30 branding and then this is where they

43:30 branding and then this is where they cook the freaking steaks they're cooking

43:32 cook the freaking steaks they're cooking

43:32 cook the freaking steaks they're cooking them right behind the guys doing the

43:35 them right behind the guys doing the

43:35 them right behind the guys doing the challenge or GS as we saw the raining

43:37 challenge or GS as we saw the raining

43:37 challenge or GS as we saw the raining champ is a little lady just goes to show

43:40 champ is a little lady just goes to show

43:40 champ is a little lady just goes to show one big things come in small packages

43:42 one big things come in small packages

43:42 one big things come in small packages all my little wifey Ally and two could

43:45 all my little wifey Ally and two could

43:45 all my little wifey Ally and two could never judge a book by its cover all

43:47 never judge a book by its cover all

43:47 never judge a book by its cover all right back upstairs I feel like this

43:49 right back upstairs I feel like this

43:49 right back upstairs I feel like this video devolve like we started strong

43:51 video devolve like we started strong

43:51 video devolve like we started strong look at all this detail on Route 66 look

43:53 look at all this detail on Route 66 look

43:53 look at all this detail on Route 66 look at the old mother Road and then as time

43:55 at the old mother Road and then as time

43:55 at the old mother Road and then as time went on

43:57 went on

43:57 went on look to see Sak but give us a break we

43:59 look to see Sak but give us a break we

43:59 look to see Sak but give us a break we just came 1,000 miles we've been filming

44:01 just came 1,000 miles we've been filming

44:01 just came 1,000 miles we've been filming every single day we've been in the sun

44:03 every single day we've been in the sun

44:03 every single day we've been in the sun we're tired oh my gosh don't touch it

44:05 we're tired oh my gosh don't touch it

44:05 we're tired oh my gosh don't touch it yet look at that look at everybody look

44:07 yet look at that look at everybody look

44:07 yet look at that look at everybody look at the sh oh that Sil he's trying not to

44:10 at the sh oh that Sil he's trying not to

44:10 at the sh oh that Sil he's trying not to laugh I was just giving him a hard time

44:12 laugh I was just giving him a hard time

44:12 laugh I was just giving him a hard time like you've been stuffing yourself on

44:13 like you've been stuffing yourself on

44:13 like you've been stuffing yourself on bread how are you going to eat the it's

44:15 bread how are you going to eat the it's

44:15 bread how are you going to eat the it's a double Duke right he's got or double

44:18 a double Duke right he's got or double

44:18 a double Duke right he's got or double dutch double Duke double Duke got the

44:20 dutch double Duke double Duke got the

44:20 dutch double Duke double Duke got the mac and cheese he's got them ketes

44:23 mac and cheese he's got them ketes

44:23 mac and cheese he's got them ketes mashed potatoes and gravy and he's got

44:25 mashed potatoes and gravy and he's got

44:25 mashed potatoes and gravy and he's got the double Duke let's see how much he

44:28 the double Duke let's see how much he

44:28 the double Duke let's see how much he can eat oh man oh man they butterflied

44:30 can eat oh man oh man they butterflied

44:30 can eat oh man oh man they butterflied that thing that is two times the steak

44:33 that thing that is two times the steak

44:33 that thing that is two times the steak you think it

44:35 you think it

44:35 you think it is that's a big boy meal good thing we

44:38 is that's a big boy meal good thing we

44:38 is that's a big boy meal good thing we have a fridge back at the room all right

44:39 have a fridge back at the room all right

44:39 have a fridge back at the room all right you've got 1 hour and your steak's free

44:41 you've got 1 hour and your steak's free

44:41 you've got 1 hour and your steak's free if not you owe me the price of the steak

44:44 if not you owe me the price of the steak

44:44 if not you owe me the price of the steak go I just didn't know it's going to be

44:49 go I just didn't know it's going to be

44:49 go I just didn't know it's going to be that it's the size of the whole PL dude

44:51 that it's the size of the whole PL dude

44:52 that it's the size of the whole PL dude he's decimating it he is calmly and

44:54 he's decimating it he is calmly and

44:54 he's decimating it he is calmly and peacefully decimating it I keep cracking

44:56 peacefully decimating it I keep cracking

44:56 peacefully decimating it I keep cracking up but you're never going to finish that

44:57 up but you're never going to finish that

44:57 up but you're never going to finish that you going to eat the sides he's like

44:59 you going to eat the sides he's like

44:59 you going to eat the sides he's like yeah he looked at me like I was an idiot

45:00 yeah he looked at me like I was an idiot

45:00 yeah he looked at me like I was an idiot like of course we going to eat the sides

45:03 like of course we going to eat the sides

45:03 like of course we going to eat the sides what you psycho okay this is crazy

45:04 what you psycho okay this is crazy

45:04 what you psycho okay this is crazy because this says one out of 10 men will

45:08 because this says one out of 10 men will

45:08 because this says one out of 10 men will actually complete the 72 o Challenge and

45:10 actually complete the 72 o Challenge and

45:10 actually complete the 72 o Challenge and women is one out of two the odds are

45:14 women is one out of two the odds are

45:14 women is one out of two the odds are 50/50 take that men look at that who's

45:18 50/50 take that men look at that who's

45:18 50/50 take that men look at that who's the real man the ladies dude they're

45:20 the real man the ladies dude they're

45:20 the real man the ladies dude they're they're knocking out of the park got to

45:22 they're knocking out of the park got to

45:22 they're knocking out of the park got to woman up if you want to beat the men

45:24 woman up if you want to beat the men

45:24 woman up if you want to beat the men with than the women I'm confused the

45:26 with than the women I'm confused the

45:26 with than the women I'm confused the facts okay I legitimately thought you

45:28 facts okay I legitimately thought you

45:28 facts okay I legitimately thought you weren't actually going to eat all that I

45:30 weren't actually going to eat all that I

45:30 weren't actually going to eat all that I thought you were like snowing me dude

45:33 thought you were like snowing me dude

45:33 thought you were like snowing me dude he's doing it he ate nothing for like

45:35 he's doing it he ate nothing for like

45:35 he's doing it he ate nothing for like two days and then look at this dude he's

45:38 two days and then look at this dude he's

45:38 two days and then look at this dude he's a beast oh my gosh the last

45:41 a beast oh my gosh the last

45:42 a beast oh my gosh the last fight oh my gosh are you going to have

45:45 fight oh my gosh are you going to have

45:45 fight oh my gosh are you going to have any sides now or you

45:47 any sides now or you

45:47 any sides now or you full oh my gosh he just goes if there

45:50 full oh my gosh he just goes if there

45:50 full oh my gosh he just goes if there was more i' eat the rest all right well

45:52 was more i' eat the rest all right well

45:52 was more i' eat the rest all right well we finally begun our Texas Journey there

45:55 we finally begun our Texas Journey there

45:55 we finally begun our Texas Journey there is a guy down there

45:57 is a guy down there

45:57 is a guy down there making the attempt he just sat down to

45:59 making the attempt he just sat down to

46:00 making the attempt he just sat down to the Stak we're not going to be able to

46:01 the Stak we're not going to be able to

46:01 the Stak we're not going to be able to see it because of course we just

46:02 see it because of course we just

46:02 see it because of course we just finished up however I just realize when

46:05 finished up however I just realize when

46:05 finished up however I just realize when we go back to the hotel we can actually

46:08 we go back to the hotel we can actually

46:08 we go back to the hotel we can actually load up the live stream and see if he

46:11 load up the live stream and see if he

46:11 load up the live stream and see if he makes it good luck Frank from

46:14 makes it good luck Frank from

46:14 makes it good luck Frank from Vermont all right we wish that fell from

46:17 Vermont all right we wish that fell from

46:17 Vermont all right we wish that fell from Vermont good luck with this steak

46:19 Vermont good luck with this steak

46:19 Vermont good luck with this steak challenge but as for us we're pretty

46:22 challenge but as for us we're pretty

46:22 challenge but as for us we're pretty much cooked we got more Adventures ahead

46:24 much cooked we got more Adventures ahead

46:24 much cooked we got more Adventures ahead on old Route 66 make sure to check out

46:26 on old Route 66 make sure to check out

46:26 on old Route 66 make sure to check out all the links below do the thing smash

46:28 all the links below do the thing smash

46:28 all the links below do the thing smash the stuff come on you guys know what to

46:29 the stuff come on you guys know what to

46:29 the stuff come on you guys know what to do do I have to tell you London's full

46:31 do do I have to tell you London's full

46:32 do do I have to tell you London's full and I'm tired and you know what we've

46:34 and I'm tired and you know what we've

46:34 and I'm tired and you know what we've done our duty it's time to go home

46:37 done our duty it's time to go home

46:37 done our duty it's time to go home and see you next

46:44 timeing

46:44 timeing riding all

46:52 alone for we around

46:52 alone for we around me sing their lonely song

46:58 me sing their lonely song

46:58 me sing their lonely song night underneath the prir

47:01 night underneath the prir

47:01 night underneath the prir moon I ride alone and sing

47:06 moon I ride alone and sing

47:06 moon I ride alone and sing a

47:07 a

47:07 a SE tumbling

47:29 the P

47:29 the P behind no to go that I'll

48:01 de in my heart

48:01 de in my heart song here on the r

48:34 I know when night is

48:34 I know when night is gone let

48:36 gone let

48:36 gone let [Music]

48:43 a keep

48:43 a keep roll deep in my heart is a

48:48 roll deep in my heart is a

48:48 roll deep in my heart is a song here on the r

48:52 song here on the r

48:52 song here on the r belong drifting along with the tumbling

49:01 along with

49:01 along with [Music]

49:09 the yay oh thank you so oh that was

49:09 the yay oh thank you so oh that was great Elvis that was awesome this is

49:11 great Elvis that was awesome this is

49:11 great Elvis that was awesome this is Mark hey Mark that rules you guys are

49:23 awesome oh we're halfway

49:23 awesome oh we're halfway there let's try this again

49:37 okay oh we're halfway

49:37 okay oh we're halfway there oh my God it's hotter than I

49:40 there oh my God it's hotter than I

49:40 there oh my God it's hotter than I thought it first of go first of

49:43 thought it first of go first of

49:43 thought it first of go first of [Music]

49:45 [Music]

49:46 [Music] go look enthusiastic my

49:49 go look enthusiastic my

49:49 go look enthusiastic my kid thumbs up

49:58 oh

49:58 oh [Music]

Texas Route 66: Secret Free Ride, Ghost Towns, and Hidden Gems

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