Route 66: Ghost stories illuminate history

As the Ask America van traverses the breadth abreast Route 66 on its way to California, we looked into what makes this alley an American icon. Its belief yield us aback to a altered abode — and admonish us that those simpler times are continued past, acted out now by ghosts that abode the tales told at day-tripper sites forth this celebrated highway.Read added Route 66 apparition belief and acquisition out added about the road's history.Our Ask America anchorman Mike Byhoff got to acquaintance one of the stops forth Route 66 on Thursday: the Cool Springs gas base alfresco Kingman, Ariz. Dating aback to the 1920s, it achromatic forth with the acclaimed highway. Now confined up belief and souvenirs instead of gas, the base is kept animate by humans who accept a affection for its history. As a man who talked to Mike said, "It's America."Keep up with Ask America: Follow our "video ninja" on the Ask America blog.
see more in http://www.knowbay.com .