aRT 66

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The Art + Craft of Route 66

I happened to visit Flagstaff the year Route 66 celebrated its 90th anniversary.

Now, a decade later, my mom and I will be returning for the famed road’s Centennial Celebration.

While we’re there, we’ll also be exploring the art and craft in Route 66 communities – like artisan ceramics, jewelry, food and beverages, sculptures, weaving, mixed media, and murals. We’re planning to visit community craft spaces, quilt shops, museums, artist studios and galleries, historic sites, and more!

Once we’re done, we’ll create a guide, so you’ll be able to visit our favorite spots too!

We’re calling the project aRT 66.

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