The livestream episodes of Coffee With Jim are moving to the Jim HInckley's America YouTube channel. Our virtual diner has a new home! Coffee With Jim, the weekly podcast from Jim Hinckley's America, is made possible by listeners through Patreon. It is also made possible through support from the Roadrunner Lodge Motel, Gilligan's Route 66 Tours, Deana Nelson State Farm Insurance, Two Lane America, Enchanted Trails Trading Post & RV Park, and RouteTrip USA.
And here on Podbean, we will be sharing chapters from America's amazing story, served with some road trip inspiration. New episodes posted every Friday!
Coffee With Jim
Stories from the road, chapters from the American story, shared adventures and introductions to fascinating folk. That is Coffee With Jim. But this podcast is only one facet of our expanding network that now includes Substack, the Jim Hinckley's America YouTube channel, Instagram and Facebook, and the acclaimed Jim Hinckley's America website. We share the adventures and inspire road trips by telling people where to go. Join the conversation. Invite your friends. Become a member of one of the fastest growing communities of road trip enthusiasts in the country!
Jim Hinckley's America
Episodes
Feb 2, 2022
Feb 2, 2022
12 min
Their home in Kingman, Arizona seems suspended in time. By all appearances it is 1925 and the family will soon be returning from the store, from church or from the ranch.
The Bonelli House is an engineering marvel. It is also a time capsule that transports the visitor back to the closing years of the Arizona territory, the dawning of statehood, and the formative years of Route 66.
The Bonelli family story is a tale of immigration, of ranching, of overcoming adversity and of building an empire on the western frontier.
Our program of February 2, 2022, is sponsored in part by the iconic Wagon Wheel Motel in Cuba, Missouri. At this Route treasure the past and present blend seamlessly.
Feb 1, 2022
Feb 1, 2022
12 min
It is a frontier era time capsule. It is a tangible link to the early days of the Arizona territory. It is a photographers paradise. And it was the scene of shootouts and disasters. This is the story of the Johnson Canyon Railroad Tunnel.
Easily accessed from Route 66 east of Ash Fork, Arizona, this delightful little gem is just one of the hidden treasures awaiting discovery on your next adventure in northwestern Arizona.
Today's program is sponsored in part by Uranus Fudge Company & General Store, your one stop shop for great fudge, tasty treats, fun, and memory making adventure. Located along Route 66 near St. Robert, Missouri, and soon a second location at Anderson, Indiana, Uranus Fudge Company & General Store brings the magic of the great American road trip to life.
Sharing America's Story
It is a distinct pleasure to announce that the Route 66 Road Ahead Partnership has awarded Coffee With Jim official Route 66 Centennial Certification.
Coffee With
In limited partnerships with the developers of Kingman Tours we are excited to announce that the official Coffee With Jim mug is now available on the websites Route 66 centennial gift shop! International shipping available.
Telling People Where To Go
Our team has been telling people where to go since 1990. We inspire, and share, adventures. We blur the line between past, present and future.
Our Valued Partners
Our valued partners are more than mere sponsors. They are valued members of the Jim Hinckley's America community. And they are highly recommended partners that will enhance your road trip adventure.
Mr. D'z Route 66 Diner Gift Shop - RouteTrip USA - Enchanted Trails Trading Post & RV Park - Roadrunner Lodge Motel - Two Lane America - Gilligan's Route 66 Tours - Deana Nelson, State Farm Insurance Agent in Kingman, Arizona
It is also made possible through support of Jim Hinckley's America on Patreon
Welcome to Jim Hinckley's America
We share America's story by introducing you to inspirational and fascinating people. We test the pillows and taste the enchiladas. We inspire road trips by sharing the adventure on backroad's, and two lane highways like iconic Route 66.
Come along for the ride.