Sunday Jul 09, 2023
Coffee With Jim, July 9, 2023
Coffee With Jim
Sharing America’s story. Inspiring road trips by telling people where to go. It’s what we do at Jim Hinckley’s America in our search for good pie, fascinating people, quirky attractions, and tangible links to history on the backroads and legendary Route 66.
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Episodes
Episodes
Sunday Jul 02, 2023
Sunday Jul 02, 2023
It is never shocking but it is always electrifying to talk with Mike and Jessica May of the Historic Electric Vehicle Foundation and Electric Route 66. On this episode of Coffee With Jim, America's storyteller author Jim Hinckley catch's up with Mike and Jessica in Gallup, New Mexico on the return leg of their trip to the AAA Route 66 Road Fest in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Today we talk about the changing face of Route 66, road trips, Route 66 Road Fest in Tulsa, Route 66 in California, off road adventures in a Tesla, range anxiety, Tesla ownership, the magic of Tucumcari, New Mexico, the history and the myth of of electric vehicles, and adventure on the open road. It's another thought provoking, smile inducing, road trip inspiring adventure from Jim Hinckley's America.
Today's program is sponsored in part by the Wagon Wheel Motel in Cuba, Missouri, RouteTrip USA, the bespoke holiday specialists for adventures in the U.S. or Canada, the Uranus Fudge Factory & General Store, and Roadrunner Lodge Motel.
Sunday Jun 25, 2023
Sunday Jun 25, 2023
This special episode of Coffee With Jim is all about you. America's storyteller, author Jim Hinckley, answers your questions about museums, restaurants, road trips, festivals and events, good pie, motels, and of course, legendary Route 66.
Today's program is sponsored in part by Visit Tucumcari, Wagon Wheel Motel in Cuba, Missouri, Uranus Fudge Company & General Store, Roadrunner Lodge Motel, RouteTrip USA and the Cactus Inn Motel in McLean, Texas.
Sunday Jun 18, 2023
Sunday Jun 18, 2023
On today's episode it is a free range conversation about internet security issues, the Route 66 centennial, road trips, and Route 66, America's longest small town with Jim Featherstone, creator of the One Stop 66 network (www.facebook.com/1stop66).
Today's program is sponsored in part by Uranus Fudge Company & General Store, Visit Tucumcari NM, Roadrunner Lodge Motel, RouteTrip USA and the iconic Wagon Wheel Motel in Cuba, Missouri.
Sunday Jun 11, 2023
Sunday Jun 11, 2023
Did you know that the Chicago Cubs and Pittsburgh Pirates once played basedball in Kingman, Arizona? Did you know that Mickey Mantle's boyhood home is located along Route 66? On today's program we talk road trips, sports, sports history and legendary Route 66 with author Ron Clements.
Ron is the author of the fascinating book, A Sports Fan's Guide to Route 66. And he is a road trip enthusiast extraordinaire that enjoyed the RV life for more than four years while traveling to forty eight states, Canada, and Alaska.
It's another smile inducing, road trip inspiring, trivia filled audio adventure with America's storyteller author Jim Hinckley.
Today's program is sponsored in part by Visit Tucumcari, RouteTrip USA, Cactus Inn Motel in McClean, Texas, Uranus Fudge Company & General Store, Roadrunner Lodge Motel, and the iconic Wagon Wheel Motel in Cuba, Missouri.
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.
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.
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.