Church groups often used the resort for retreats.” The resort was so popular, the Highway Patrol was on hand to direct traffic on some days. Leonard Wood military base and was a popular hangout for the troops on weekends. In Arlington, Mo., we came across an abandoned group of buildings that we later discovered was once the area’s finest resort.īuilt in the 1930s, Stony Dell Resort was once a popular spot for locals and celebrities, including Mae West.Īccording to, “Stony Dell was located a short drive from nearby Ft. I was interested in ghost towns, and there are many along the route that were abandoned when the highway was rerouted. We thought we’d make it farther but there was so much to see that we couldn’t drive many miles each day.
On our honeymoon in October 2016, Sweetums and I drove along Route 66, mostly through Missouri.
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