Wednesday, October 28, 2015

........Rolling in a RV - Wheelchair Traveling...... - Route 66-Kansas




From the site: ........Rolling in a RV - Wheelchair Traveling...... - Route 66-Kansas

   Thirteen miles of Route 66 cuts through a tiny corner of southeast Kansas making this the shortest section in any state. Just before entering Kansas the State Line Liquor Store, a remnant of the days of strict liquor laws in Kansas, displays a couple of old gas pumps.   This is not the Kansas of endless corn and sunflowers fields. The three towns along the route sit on top of the 2,500 square miles tri-state lead and zinc deposit. The mines closed in 1960s devastating the economies of the towns and leaving a legacy of sinkholes and polluted soil, water and air. Picher and Cardin, just across the border in Oklahoma, are now ghost towns, evacuated as part of the Tar Creek Superfund Site cleanup.   Cars on the Route at ...Read more...




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