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Book SynopsisGhost Towns of Route 66 guides you through more than 60 fascinating ghost towns along America's Main Street—Route 66 expert Jim Hinckley fills you in on their rich history and the photography of Kerrick James brings their haunting beauty to life.
Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION CHAPTER 1: ILLINOIS The Towns that Coal Built
Into the Land of Lincoln
CHAPTER 2: MISSOURI Ghost of the Modern Era: Times Beach
The Ghost Town Trail of Missouri
Avilla
CHAPTER 3: KANSAS CHAPTER 4: OKLAHOMA Afton and Narcissa
Warwick
End of the Road
Foss
Texola
CHAPTER 5: TEXAS To Amarillo
The Staked Plains
CHAPTER 6: NEW MEXICO Introduction to the Land of Enchantment
Montoya, Newkirk, Cuervo
Ghosts of the Santa Fe Trail
The Timeless Land
CHAPTER 7: ARIZONA Ghosts of the Painted Desert
In the Footsteps of the Camel Corps
Chasing Louis Chevrolet
Route 66, the Forgotten Chapter
CHAPTER 8: CALIFORNIA Goffs
Ghosts of the Desert Cauldron
Daggett
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS SUGGESTED READING INDEX ABOUT THE AUTHOR AND PHOTOGRAPHER
