
Coffee With Jim is 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.

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

Jan 26, 2025
Jan 26, 2025
1hr 6 min
In the Lonestar State legendary Route 66 comes up a bit short on miles. But there is no shortage of opportunities for smile inducing, memory making adventures, for enjoying a neon lit night, for savoring some great pie, for enjoying a delicious dinner in an authentic Texas steakhouse, or for a restful nights sleep in a magical place that blurs the line between past and present.
On this episode of Coffee With Jim, author and host Jim Hinckley visits with Gary Williams of the Old Route 66 Association of Texas. Chock full of travel tips, event information, exciting Route 66 centennial updates, and talk about classic diners it's another road trip inspiring, shared adventure from Jim Hinckley's America.
As our theme song by The Road Crew says, come along for the ride!

Jan 19, 2025
Jan 19, 2025
59 min
How do you transform a derelict block on Route 66 into a tax revenue generating destination? How do you repurpose long shuttered buildings, fuel development of a sense of community, and contribute to an exciting historic district renaissance? Vision. Hard work. Tenacity. Perseverance. An infectious enthusiasm. An ability to build a network of cooperative partnerships.
On this episode of Coffee With Jim, the weekly podcast from Jim Hinckley's America, host and author Jim Hinckley visits with Tim Webb and Lenore Knudtson, the visionary entrepreneurs in Kingman, Arizona behind Scoops on 66, Mudd on 66, and soon, Tin Can Alley. It's a free range conversation about historic preservation, the magic of Route 66, the power of community and partnerships, and the challenge of transforming a dream into a reality.
It's another road trip inspiring, smile inducing, thought provoking shared adventure from Jim HInckley's America.

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.
