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Superstition Mountain Museum
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Nov30

Superstition Mountai...

posted by wendyvee

Superstition Mountain Museum 4087 East Apache Trail Apache Junction, Arizona submitted by “Butterfly” (Amanda) from Amanda: While making our way through Arizona, we stopped in a random town simply because we were tired and ready to call it a day. We had no idea we’d stumbled...

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Norma Jean Still Has It
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Jul28

Norma Jean Still Has...

posted by wendyvee

Marilyn Monroe Mural Phoenix, Arizona submitted by “MacCandace” (Candace) originally posted August 26, 2009   * Tip: Sorry folks – Candace tells me that Marilyn is no longer there. So sad – this is my favorite mural on the site. How do you spell a wolf whistle? This great...

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Longhorn Bar & Grill *Updated
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Nov09

Longhorn Bar & ...

posted by wendyvee

Giant Longhorn Skull Longhorn Bar & Grill Amado, Arizona submitted by “BooinLA” and “Road Runner” (Bill) Originally posted 7/15/09 edited 11/09/12 Sadly, I just found out that the Longhorn closed in June of this year. I hope that someone is able to purchase it and...

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Fantastic Phoenix Chevy Sign
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Mar04

Fantastic Phoenix Ch...

posted by wendyvee

Courtesy Chevrolet Sign 12th Street & Camelback Road Phoenix, Arizona submitted by “MacCandace” (Candace) update: It’s funny the “roadside wonders” that you spot when you least expect it. I saw the the trailer for the new film Take Me Home Tonight and noticed something...

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Holbrook Mural on Route 66
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Dec23

Holbrook Mural on Ro...

posted by wendyvee

Holbrook Train Station Mural Holbrook, here Arizona submitted by “FleeterClaye” Another great “find” from Fleeter! This is the Train Station mural in Holbrook, Arizona. Read about the early importance of the railroad to Holbrook. Click the Route 66 tag below this post to browse...

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Geronimo Surrender Site Memorial
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Dec15

Geronimo Surrender S...

posted by wendyvee

click for larger image Geronimo Surrender Site Memorial Skeleton Canyon – off Highway 80 Apache, Arizona submitted by “Road Runner″ (Bill) wendyvee says: Bill visited the memorial cairn near the location of Geronimo’s (much debated) surrender. He expressed dismay at the...

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A Cowboy’s Last Ride
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Dec14

A Cowboy’s Las...

posted by wendyvee

Tom Mix Memorial Arizona State Route 79 Florence, Arizona submitted by “Road Runner″ (Bill) Bill brings us another great RoadsideWonder (click the “Road Runner” tag at the end of this post to view more of his finds) This is the Tom Mix Memorial at the site of the Hollywood cowboy...

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An “Eagles” Song Comes To Life
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Aug26

An “EaglesR...

posted by wendyvee

“Standin’ On The Corner” Statue Winslow, Arizona submitted by “Road Runner″ (Bill) Bill snagged another great RoadsideWonder. This ode to a line from the Eagles classic, “Take It Easy” stands at, appropriately enough, a corner in Winslow, Arizona 🙂 Notice another...

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Convertible Skiing Mural! (updated)
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Jul17

Convertible Skiing M...

posted by wendyvee

Convertible Skiing! Trompe L’Oeil Art near 19th Street and Indian School Road Phoenix, Arizona submitted by “MacCandace” (Candace)  wendyvee says: Candace has a passion for photography and she was kind enough to share this great Trompe L’Oeil mural in Phoenix, Arizona!  Visit...

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Wheelbarrow Fountain
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Jul16

Wheelbarrow Fountain

posted by wendyvee

Wheelbarrow Fountain World’s Smallest Museum US 60 Superior, Arizona submitted by “Road Runner″ (Bill) Bill and his wife tour a lot and shoot pictures of roadside oddities. This is the wheelbarrow fountain at the World’s Smallest Museum in Superior, Arizona. wendyvee says: You...

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Get Your Kicks . . . at the Wigwam Motel
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Jun06

Get Your Kicks . . ....

posted by wendyvee

Wigwam Motel (old Rt 66) Holbrook, Arizona submitted by “CA Dreamin” (Adrienne) The Wigwam Motel is still alive and kickin’. John Lewis even keeps some vintage cars parked out front – just the right tacky touch! Visit the Wigwam website for history &...

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Boo Snags the Springerville, Arizona Madonna
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Jun26

Boo Snags the Spring...

posted by wendyvee

Madonna of the Trail Springerville, Arizona submitted by: BooinLA Boo says: This was the second day of my trip back east. I was off the interstate, enjoying slightly cooler weather than the previous day’s blast furnace, and happily traveling along US-60, which bought me to Springerville...

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