Telling people where to go since 1990 – Jim Hinckley’s America/Route 66 Chronicles ®
Jim Hinckley
AUTHOR – GUIDE – CONSULTANT -SPEAKER


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At Jim Hinckley’s America we test the pillows, taste the enchiladas, try the shower, walk the neighborhood, sample the beer and make the detour so you can enjoy worry free travel. We discover the places known only to the locals, the special places most travelers miss, the hidden gems that ensure a memorable adventure. And we introduce you to the characters, the colorful and fascinating people that add seasoning to the adventure.

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– Jim Liviingston – Photographer
I’ve read some of his work and looked up some stuff on his website but never spoke to him until today. Holy Moly! His voice to me in one word is “comfort”. You know how some people have that voice for radio. This man has a voice that you’d want to have read you a bedtime story every night. Two minutes into our conversation, I wanted to just dig into a piece of apple pie topped with vanilla ice-cream! I guess that’s why he does tours and speaking engagements in addition to his writing.
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At Jim Hinckley’s America we test the pillows, taste the enchiladas, try the shower, walk the neighborhood, sample the beer and make the detour so you can enjoy worry free travel. We discover the places known only to the locals, the special places most travelers miss, the hidden gems that ensure a memorable adventure. And we introduce you to the characters, the colorful and fascinating people that add seasoning to the adventure.
The Purple People Eater & The King of The Road
Erick, Oklahoma is on the fast track to becoming a ghost town. The Route 66 corridor signed as Roger Miller Boulevard is lined with long shuttered motels, empty storefronts and century old brick buildings that hint of better times. For fans of the double six Erick is...
A Quest For Speed & Innovation
Harry Armenius Miller was an inquisitive young man that became caught up in the bicycle mania of the 1890s. And as was the case with many young men of similar proclivity in the closing years of the 19th century, all things mechanical mesmerized Harry. In pursuit of...
Selling the Sizzle
From its inception, the automobile lent itself well to marketing that utilized catch phrases, slogans and jingles. In conjunction with flashy, eye-catching banners or advertisements, they became a foundational component in the development of the American auto industry...



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Author of 19 books – Tour & tourism development consultant – Speaker.