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Historic Route 66 Schoolhouse and Mojave Base-Camp
Attraction
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Essex, CA
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Over 45ft
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Same Day Requests
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Pets Allowed
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4.96
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Year Hosting
Extra Nights Available
Host offers up to 3 extra nights.
Electric Hookups Available
30A and 50A available.
Generators Allowed
This Host allows you to use your generator.
About
Imagine a journey through time where the spirit of the Wild West whispers stories of yesteryear, beckoning RV enthusiasts to a sanctuary steeped in American history. Cast your wheels on the iconic Mother Road, Route 66, and find yourself at a treasured waypoint where history and exploration convergethe enchanting site of the 1914 Goffs Schoolhouse Museum.
RV camping has never been more invigorating than in an environment brimming with artifacts and tales from the East Mojave a canvas painted with the rugged endeavors of mining, the steadfast courage of homesteaders, the innovation of the railroad, and echoes of General Patton's Desert Training Center. Campers have the unique opportunity to connect with the perseverance of the past while enjoying the comforts of modern amenitiesseveral RV hook-ups await on a first-come, first-served basis, ensuring your home on wheels is comfortably powered up.
For those seeking the essence of outdoor adventure amidst historic landmarks, this spot is the quintessential base camp to explore the vast and captivating landscapes of the Mojave National Preserve. Bountiful stargazing sites promise a celestial canvas at night, while convenient access to showers, restrooms, and a BBQ area contribute to an authentic, yet comfortable, outdoor experience.
Whether tracing the remnants of Route 66 on a cross-country expedition or seeking out serene desert landscapes for reflection and recreation, this historically rich oasis invites you to park, unwind, and immerse yourself in the profound narrative of the American Southwest. Come, let the allure of the desert and the whispers of history transform your RV camping into an unforgettable adventure.
Suitability
Pets Allowed
Water Hookup Available
Electric Hookup Available: 30A, 50A
Generators Allowed
Wifi
RV Dump Station
Slideouts Allowed
Separate Tow Vehicle Parking
Amenities
Gift Shop
Hiking
Historical Exhibit
Picnic/Patio Area
Parking & Arrival
Max Rig Size:
Over 45 ft
Parking Spaces:
10
Parking Surface:
Dirt
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