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Bishop-D Valley 08
Bishop-D Valley 08
5 Bars OroG Vvil
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Apr 07, 2013
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Bishop-D Valley 08
Bishop-D Valley 08
5 Bars OroG Vvil
Apr 07, 2013
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5 Bars OroG Vvil
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5 Bars OroG Vvil
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981163
080328-5327BarstowMotel66
Luckily, what used to be on this side of the fence was moved since last time, and I got this unobstructed shot. The car and other remnants are part of the Motel 66 decor.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981164
080328-5329LenwoodTrain
A train in the Barstow suburb of Lenwood.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981166
080328-5330DunesMotel
The Dunes motel is done, too.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981169
080328-5331JohnstonsCrnrDome
On the hill above Johnston's Corner.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981178
080328-5335JohnstonsCrnrMrkr
This marker in Johnston's Corner details the historical significance of the old trail that became the National Trails Hwy and subsequently renamed Hwy 66.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981182
080328-5337JohnstonsCrnrMailboxes
The mail boxes at Johnston's Corner just to the left of the marker.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981186
080328-5338JohnstonsCrnrJiggsRch
Across the street is Jiggs Ranch.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981189
080328-5340JohnstonsCrnrTrain
I waited for this train at Johnston's Corner. Unfortunately I had accidently nudged the camera dial into shutter priority, which was set for 1/125th sec - a bit slow. I did not notice for the next 30 shots or so...:-(
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981194
080328-5341JohnstonsCrnrTrain
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981198
080328-5343HodgeTwoSixesSign
The Two Sixes sign near Hodge.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981204
080328-5346HodgeBldg
Across the street in Hodge.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981208
080328-5347LaDeltaTrain
I finally got ahead of that same train a few miles down the road in what was once called La Delta, just north of Oro Grande.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981212
080328-5348LaDeltaTrain
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981215
080328-5349OstrichSign
I was investigating a nice ranch area off the main road when I discovered this place.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981219
080328-5351Ostriches
I did not want to get much closer. Ostrich burgers, steaks and eggs are gaining popularity.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981223
080328-5353OroGrandeAdobe
I'm back in Oro Grande, not far from the train cabooses from a few days earlier.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981226
080328-5354OroGrandeSawShop
More dead buildings...
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981230
080328-5355OroGrandeSawShop
Not sure what else was here.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981234
080328-5358OroGrandeSawShop
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981237
080328-5360OroGrandeCowTank
This is a technically poor shot but I like it.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981241
080328-5362OroGrandeCeramics
Faith Ceramics in Oro Grande.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981244
080328-5363OroGrandeSculpture
A welded sculpture in Oro Grande.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981247
080328-5364OroGrandeWelding
American Welding in Oro Grande.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981250
080328-5366VvilleMus
This is the Route 66 museum in Victorville, not far from Oro Grande. Beware, I'm in a 'fisheye' mood.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981254
080328-5368VvilleMusCafe
A '50's diner display.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981258
080328-5369VvilleMusTrailer
This trailer kit cost about $50, fifty years ago.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981261
080328-5370VvilleMusOuthouse
The Green Spot Motel a few blocks away is a famous landmark. The outhouse display is a nice touch.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981265
080328-5371VvilleMusFences
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981270
080328-5373VvilleMusMahan
Miles Mahan's Half Acre of memorabilia was located a few miles away in Apple Valley.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981275
080328-5375VvilleMusBurmaSigns
In the old days, Burma Shave signs lined the side of the road, precisely spaced to deliver the multi-part message in about 15 seconds.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981277
080328-5378VvilleMusDynaVision
An old Dyna-Vision diagnostic machine.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981279
080328-5379VvilleChurch
Joan of Arc church.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981285
080328-5383VvilleVetMem
This Veteran's Memorial was in a bad location.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981287
080328-5384VvilleSantaFeTrading
Santa Fe Trading Company on the left. Not sure about the righthand building.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981290
080328-5385VvilleOddFellows
This was an 'odd' combination.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981292
080328-5386VvilleOddFellows
Though the historic building is a bit bland in reality.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981295
080328-5387VvilleAntiqueMall
The Antique Mall was on both sides of the street.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981297
080328-5388VvilleBoardedStore
A boarded-up storefront.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981300
080328-5389VvillleCenterforArts
This used to be a USO hall.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981303
080328-5390VvillleCenterforArts
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981308
080328-5394VvillleCenterforArts
It's now the Center for the Arts and needs a sign repair.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981309
080328-5396VvillePropHouse
Anyone's guess.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981312
080328-5397vvilleBankOfAmer
No ATM at this Bank of America.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981315
080328-5398VvilleSchool
Old Victor School.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981317
080328-5401VvilleStJoanOfArcCh
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981319
080328-5405CajonPass
Coming down the Cajon Pass.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981321
080328-5407Car1658MilesofBugs
1,358 miles of bugs.
https://specialk.slickpic.com/albums/5BarsOroGVvil/photo/#3981323
080328-5408Carwash
First of two...The End!
080328-5327BarstowMotel66
39 views
080328-5329LenwoodTrain
39 views
080328-5330DunesMotel
37 views
080328-5331JohnstonsCrnrDome
37 views
080328-5335JohnstonsCrnrMrkr
39 views
080328-5337JohnstonsCrnrMailboxes
37 views
080328-5338JohnstonsCrnrJiggsRch
37 views
080328-5340JohnstonsCrnrTrain
37 views
080328-5341JohnstonsCrnrTrain
38 views
080328-5343HodgeTwoSixesSign
38 views
080328-5346HodgeBldg
38 views
080328-5347LaDeltaTrain
37 views
080328-5348LaDeltaTrain
37 views
080328-5349OstrichSign
38 views
080328-5351Ostriches
38 views
080328-5353OroGrandeAdobe
24 views
080328-5354OroGrandeSawShop
24 views
080328-5355OroGrandeSawShop
25 views
080328-5358OroGrandeSawShop
24 views
080328-5360OroGrandeCowTank
24 views
080328-5362OroGrandeCeramics
24 views
080328-5363OroGrandeSculpture
24 views
080328-5364OroGrandeWelding
25 views
080328-5366VvilleMus
25 views
080328-5368VvilleMusCafe
25 views
080328-5369VvilleMusTrailer
26 views
080328-5370VvilleMusOuthouse
24 views
080328-5371VvilleMusFences
24 views
080328-5373VvilleMusMahan
25 views
080328-5375VvilleMusBurmaSigns
25 views
080328-5378VvilleMusDynaVision
25 views
080328-5379VvilleChurch
25 views
080328-5383VvilleVetMem
25 views
080328-5384VvilleSantaFeTrading
25 views
080328-5385VvilleOddFellows
25 views
080328-5386VvilleOddFellows
25 views
080328-5387VvilleAntiqueMall
25 views
080328-5388VvilleBoardedStore
25 views
080328-5389VvillleCenterforArts
25 views
080328-5390VvillleCenterforArts
25 views
080328-5394VvillleCenterforArts
25 views
080328-5396VvillePropHouse
26 views
080328-5397vvilleBankOfAmer
25 views
080328-5398VvilleSchool
25 views
080328-5401VvilleStJoanOfArcCh
25 views
080328-5405CajonPass
43 views
080328-5407Car1658MilesofBugs
43 views
080328-5408Carwash
43 views
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