29 Palms and California portion of Rt 66 October 27 to November 3 2026
29 Palms and California portion of Rt 66 October 27 to November 3 2026 Day 1 Tuesday I picked up Greg at his house and he drove us to Syracuse Airport, leaving my car in the lot for the week. We had a short layover in Philadelphia then on to Los Angeles. Greg had made reservations for a car with Fox rental. We got our luggage and my walker and took a shuttle to a building a few blocks away where all the rental companies have their businesses The wait in line was at least 45 minutes then a long walk to the car on the lower level. We had a Subaru SUV which was a good selection. We found a Mexican restaurant where had dinner and then went to the hotel a short distance away , Comfort Inn 11500 Acacia Avenue, Hawthorne, CA, and settled in for the night. There are hundreds of Mexican restaurants in LA. This was close to our motel. Day 2 Wednesday - Santa Monica to Fontana Our intention was to walk to the Santa Monica Pier where Rt 66 ended. but the area was under construction...