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Bob Waldmire

Arts & Life

Route 66 icon Bob Waldmire featured in art exhibition - through Dec. 23, 2026

Waldmire was also recognized as a gentle soul with a hippie spirit, living a nomadic lifestyle in his iconic 1972 VW Microbus. His work celebrates the nostalgia and culture of Route 66, and he was deeply committed to preserving its history.