Twin Arrows, Arizona: Twin Arrows Trading Post - Ruins
Two giant arrows seem lodged in the ground, falling just short of what remains of Route 66. Restored in 2009.
- Address:
- Old Route 66, Twin Arrows, AZ
- Directions:
- Exit 219 off of eastbound I-40.
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Twin Arrows: We've watched with resignation the gradual decay of the Twin Arrows east of Flagstaff, Arizona. The two big shafts -- telephone poles, actually -- were left to rot when the trading post that owned them closed in 1998. It wouldn't be long, we thought, before they collapsed in a puff of desert dust, and then were moved to our Gone But Not Forgotten section. [09/28/2009] Complete Story...
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Just went by Twin Arrows. The concrete barriers are still there, and the old trading post building is dilapidated, but the arrows are looking pretty good.
[Ann, 01/20/2013]
Twin Arrows Trading Post - Ruins Fun stop. Too bad someone couldn't come in and reopen it.
[Tanya, 04/06/2012]You can't pull into the Twin Arrows Trading Post parking lot at all now. The trading post is long closed down and they have concrete barriers all around. Can't even pull over to do a picture.
[Dana, 08/11/2010]The Twin Arrows Trading Post site was featured in the movie Joe Dirt, in the scene where he goes looking for an Indian tracker.
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... though we have recent reports of the arrows restored. Perhaps they're not ready to open for business...