Route 66 Podcast

Decades before Route 66 the Mojave Desert Road took travelers miles across the Mojave Desert.  Dennis Casebier talks about his original intention of creating a 130 mile hiking trail across the Mojave Desert along one of America's first highway, but realizing that a 4 wheel drive trail would be more practical.   Guest Dennis Casebier founded the Mojave Desert Heritage and Cultural Association, and he tells the story about converting an old school house into an area museum to promote the rich history of the Mojave area.     When you think of Route 66 in the Mohave desert, most people think of Amboy and probably one of the most photographed sites in the mojave. But dennis settled in Goffs, a town about 50 miles NE of Amboy Where he bought and restored an old school house and eventually turned it into a museum to promote a better understaning of areas natural and historical history. Now, I might be a bit parital along with many of my listeners about Route 66, but dennis is a pioneer when it comes to that other r