Home of Route 66

Home of Route 66

The famous highway has been around for almost a century, providing people with a route of transportation to travel a long distance across the United States of America. It stretches from Chicago Illinois to Santa Monica, California passing through many of the most...
Home of Route 66

The Heart of Route 66

2448 miles of open road from Chicago Illinois to Santa Monica, California, or formerly known as Highway 66, one of the nations most treasured highways and Kingman, Arizona lays right at its heart. The amount of amazing sites along the route made it even more...
Some History On The Kingman Airport

Some History On The Kingman Airport

  Kingman’s Airport is located just nine miles northeast of the city on Route 66. The airport was originally built as the Kingman Army Air Field during World War II, it was home to the Aerial Gunnery School. Not long after the war, vast numbers of USAAF air...

The Perfect Weather

Kingman is nestled on the eastern edge of the Mohave desert, and is located in a “cold semi-arid climate” instead of the hot desert. Our climate type receives more rain then the harsh desert climate found South and West of us, in the winter time low...
History of Route 66

History of Route 66

Lt. Edward Fitzgerald Beale, a U.S. Navy officer in the service of the U.S. Army corps of topographical engineers, was ordered by the U.S. War Department to construct a federal wagon road across the 35th Parallel. His secondary orders were to test the practicability...