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|  Aztec Hotel - Monrovia, CA
in Antique Hotels On old Route 66, the Aztec Hotel opened in 1925 as the most ornate hotel in Monrovia, California. Designed by Robert Stacy-Judd to reflect Mayan (not Aztec) it became the hangout of celebrities, many visiting nearby Santa Anita Park. posted by: silverquill location: California date listed: 2/15/2008 last visited: 7/23/2008 |
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|  Aztec Hotel - Monrovia, CA
in Ghosts and Hauntings On old Route 66, the Aztec Hotel opened in 1925 as the most ornate hotel in Monrovia, California. Designed by Robert Stacy-Judd to reflect Mayan (not Aztec) it became the hangout of celebrities - and ghosts that still walk the halls. posted by: silverquill location: California date listed: 2/11/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Aztec Barber Shop - Monrovia, CA
in Barber Poles On old Route 66, the Aztec Hotel opened in 1925 as the most ornate hotel in Monrovia, California. Designed by Robert Stacy-Judd to reflect Mayan (not Aztec) it became the hangout of celebrities and now includes the Aztec Barber Shop. posted by: silverquill location: California date listed: 2/11/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Aztec Hotel - Monrovia, CA
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places On old Route 66, the Aztec Hotel opened in 1925 as the most ornate hotel in Monrovia, California. Designed by Robert Stacy-Judd to reflect Mayan (not Aztec) it became the hangout of celebrities, many visiting nearby Santa Anita Park. posted by: silverquill location: California date listed: 2/11/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Aztec Hotel
in Route 66 - The Mother Road Mayan-revival masterpiece by real life Indiana Jones swashbuckler and noted architect Robert Stacey-Judd. The Aztec Hotel is along a wonderful alignment of Route 66 through Monrovia, CA. posted by: BootyBuddies location: California date listed: 6/29/2007 last visited: 7/23/2008 |
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|  Vietnam War Memorial at Library - Monrovia, CA
in Vietnam War Memorials This polished black granite slab commemorate the valor of those from Monrovia who served in Vietnam. It is located on the grounds of the new public library, in front of a large tree, with a bench nearby. posted by: silverquill location: California date listed: 8/8/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Monrovia Public Library - Monrovia, CA
in Libraries The new public library in Monrovia, California, was just opened in 2009, situated in Library Park, with open spaces, benches, a veteran memorial, and a statue of Mark Twain sitting on a bench. posted by: silverquill location: California date listed: 8/8/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Mark Twain - Monrovia, CA
in Dead Poets' Society Memorials Best known for his fiction and essays, Mark Twain also wrote poetry. He is depicted in this bronze statue on a bench in Library Park on S. Myrtle Ave. in Monrovia, California. The new public library is in the background. posted by: silverquill location: California date listed: 8/12/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Mark Twain - Monrovia, CA
in Sit-by-me Statues Here's Mark Twain, ready to share his humor with visitors to the new Monrovia Public Library on S. Myrtle Ave., erected in 2003. posted by: silverquill location: California date listed: 8/8/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Mark Twain - Monrovia, CA
in Statues of Historic Figures This statue of Mark Twain sitting on a bench was dedicated in 2003, and sits on the edge of Library Park on S. Myrtle Ave. in Monrovia, California. The new public library can be seen in the background. posted by: silverquill location: California date listed: 8/8/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Krikorian Theater 12 - Monrovia, CA
in Artistic Neon Lights This classic theater was built in 2000, designed by Gensler & Associates, with majestic neon marquee. Inside are ten small screening rooms. Located on S. Myrtle St. in Monrovia, California. posted by: silverquill location: California date listed: 8/8/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Cold Stone Creamery - Monrovia, CA
in Ice Cream Parlors This Cold Stone Creamery is located on S. Myrtle St. next to the Krikorian Theater in Monrovia, California. posted by: silverquill location: California date listed: 8/8/2009 last visited: never |
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|  McDiner - Huntington Dr. - Monrovia, CA
in McDonald's Restaurants Dick & Mac McDonald opened their first hot dog stand in the Airdrome of the Monrovia Airport in 1937. Huntington Dr. & Mayflower was the northewest corner of the airport which is where this McDiner is located on old Route 66 in Monrovia, CA. posted by: silverquill location: California date listed: 2/12/2008 last visited: 7/23/2008 |
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|  McDiner - Huntington Dr. - Monrovia, CA
in Route 66 - The Mother Road Dick & Mac McDonald opened their first hot dog stand, the Airdrome, at the Monrovia Airport in 1937. Huntington Dr. & Mayflower was the northewest corner of the airport which is where this McDiner is located on old Route 66 in Monrovia, CA. posted by: silverquill location: California date listed: 2/9/2008 last visited: 7/23/2008 |
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|  McDiner Animated Chef - Monrovia, CA
in Artistic Neon Lights Dick & Mac McDonald opened their first hot dog stand in the Airdrome of the Monrovia Airport in 1937. Huntington Dr. & Mayflower was the northewest corner of the airport which is where this McDiner is located on old Route 66 in Monrovia, CA. posted by: silverquill location: California date listed: 2/9/2008 last visited: 7/23/2008 |
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|  LeRoy's the Original - Monrovia, CA
in Independent Breakfast Spots LeRoy's has been a landmark on Huntiington Blvd. (historic Rt. 66) for years, and there is often a waiting line for breakfast where the portions are generous, and the salsa reported to be the best. posted by: silverquill location: California date listed: 1/4/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Mimi's Cafe - Monrovia, CA
in Neon Signs This Mimi's cafe is located along old Route 66 in Monrovia, California. The Original Mimi's was opened in Anaheim in 1978 by Arthur Simms, they are now owned by Ohio's Bob Evans chain and have over 100 cafes in about 20 states. posted by: silverquill location: California date listed: 2/9/2008 last visited: 7/23/2008 |
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|  Chilis - Monrovia, CA
in Chili's Restaurants This Chilis is located in a small strip mall in Monrovia, California, just east of the Santa Anita race track on Huntington Drive. posted by: silverquill location: California date listed: 7/29/2009 last visited: never |
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|  Flying A Pumps Rt. 66 Service Station - Monrovia, CA
in Vintage Gasoline Pumps This is an old service station preserved along old Route 66 in Monrovia, California. The three Flying A brand gas pumps a reminder of a time when you could just say, "Fill 'er up with the Ethyl!" Located on the corner of Shamrock and Walnut. posted by: silverquill location: California date listed: 2/5/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Flying A Service Station - Monrovia, CA
in Route 66 - The Mother Road This former Flying A service station has been preserved, although nothing really has been done with it - just sitting empty on the corner of Shamrock and Walnut Streets in Monrovia, California. It must have many stories to tell . . . posted by: silverquill location: California date listed: 2/5/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Bell - Monrovia, CA
in Bells Dating from 1906, this Roman Catholic Church is located along historic Route 66 in Monrovia, California. Among its notable features are stained glass windows of the apostles and other Biblical scenes. The bell is on display in the front courtyard. posted by: silverquill location: California date listed: 2/11/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Immaculate Conception Catholic Church - Monrovia, CA
in Roman Catholic Churches Dating from 1906, this Roman Catholic Church is located along historic Route 66 in Monrovia, California. Among its notable features are stained glass windows of the apostles and other Biblical scenes. posted by: silverquill location: California date listed: 2/10/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Windows - Monrovia, CA
in Stained Glass Windows These are just two of the stained glass windows in the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Monrovia, California. The church dates from 1906 when it was built along historic U.S. Route 66. These windows depict Christ at the door and His Baptism posted by: silverquill location: California date listed: 2/17/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Immaculate Conception Catholic Church - Monrovia, CA
in This Old Church Dating from 1906, this Roman Catholic Church is located along historic Route 66 in Monrovia, California. Among its notable features are stained glass windows of the apostles and other Biblical scenes. (See full photo gallery). posted by: silverquill location: California date listed: 2/10/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Bean Sprout Cafe - Arcadia, CA
in Noodle Shops Here is another variation of the noodle shop - vegetarian. Although other vegetarian dishes are offered at the Bean Sprout Cafe, noodle are their specialty, and with imitation beef and chicken, so it is perfect for the new vegetarian. posted by: silverquill location: California date listed: 2/15/2008 last visited: never |
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