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Steel Dreams: Classic Cars at the Wigwam Motel on Route 66
- The historic Wigwam Motel in Holbrook, Arizona, is one of three surviving locations from seven nationwide, all listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
- Built in 1950 by Chester E. Lewis, the Arizona site offers 15 concrete wigwams for overnight stays.
- The motel also features around 20 classic cars on the property, creating a unique 'car show' experience for visitors.
- Each wigwam room is designed with old-school charm, offering basic amenities and a cozy atmosphere.
- Despite its age and compact size, the motel rooms provide a comfortable and tidy stay.
- Visitors can enjoy a vintage feel with no telephones or ice machines, evoking a 1950s-style experience.
- The unique collection of classic cars on display includes models ranging from a 1941 Packard Super Eight to a 1974 Ford Galaxie 500 Coupe.
- Highlights among the classic cars include a 1955 Buick Special, a 1957 Ford Custom, and a 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass.
- The 1959 Chevrolet Impala and the 1972 Lincoln Continental Mark IV add to the nostalgic charm of the collection.
- The Wigwam Motel offers a memorable experience for guests looking to immerse themselves in a blend of vintage accommodations and classic car appreciation.
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