Geography
Interesting Facts About Route 66
Even if you’ve never driven a mile of Route 66, you know the name—and you’ve probably caught yourself humming the song. Built in 1926 to link small towns with major [Continue reading…]
Geography
Geography
Centralia: America’s Burning Ghost Town
There is a small town in Pennsylvania called Ashland where Route 61’s northbound traffic is briefly diverted onto a short detour. At first glance, nothing about it seems unusual. Drivers [Continue reading…]
Geography
The Sad History of the Salton Sea
An accident created a lake. That lake fed millions of acres of farmland, became a booming tourist destination, and then collapsed into a ghost town, all within the span of [Continue reading…]