Introduction for Barstow
Amboy Crater
Combine this hike into the center of a volcanic cinder cone, along with a road trip over a desolate stretch of old Route 66 and you’ll enjoy a full day of desert exploring. If you like being far away from populated areas (like us), then this remote region of the Mojave Desert is for you. It […]
Barstow’s Main Street
We are now departing on a trip down Barstow’s Main Street, also known as Route 66. Here we will see the heart of Barstow’s downtown area filled with exciting historical facts, as well as the gateway to adventure, otherwise known as the City of Barstow. We’re going to travel down Main Street eastbound, from the […]
Historic Harvey House in Barstow
A stone’s throw away from that popular historic road known as Route 66 and a little north of downtown Barstow lies one of the more historic gems that the Mojave Desert region has to offer – the Harvey House. Originally named Casa Del Desierto (meaning “House of the Desert”) when it first opened in 1911, […]