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Ben's 2017 Route 66 Adventure

Day 40
Saturday, June 10

Fairview Heights IL, after my FREE NIGHT at the Super 8!

Kentucky (again)

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Tennessee (again)

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Pulaski TN

Tick

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Back in Sweet Home Alabama!

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Madison AL

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Like being back home!

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Decatur AL

Turning into my driveway. No, that Mustang is NOT parked in front of my house (arrow)!

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Check the odometer as I parked in my garage:
How's that to conclude my Route 66 adventure?

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441 miles for the day

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That's 10,612.5 from Chicago start.

Remember, I reset the trip odometer at the starting point of Historic Route 66 in Chicago on May 3 (Day 2)

Mileage from start in this garage on May 2 is 11,236.
Here, do the math:

June 10

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May 2

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Definitely time for a beer!

This was in the fridge. It's from Hop Dogma in El Granada CA.
I had been there with my daughter in February.
She had sent me some of these: 

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Hop Dogma Brewery, El Granada CA, on Day 29.

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End of Day 40

End of a monumental road trip!
11,236 miles
40 days
20 National Parks or Monuments
15 additional museums
1 turn signal bulb
1 quart of oil


   Countless memories...

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