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"Seligman: A Historic Town with Olympic Fencing Roots" Step back in time to the 1912 Olympics, where Seligman made its mark in the world of fencing. This small town nestled along Route 66 became a symbol of sporting excellence as it produced talented athletes who competed on the global stage. As you drive down the empty road adorned with a Route 66 sign, you can't help but feel the nostalgia that fills Seligman's air. Known as the birthplace of this iconic highway, it holds a special place in American history. Make your stay memorable at The Route 66 Motel, an authentic piece of Americana. Its vintage sign beckons travelers from all corners of North America to experience the charm and hospitality that Seligman has to offer. While exploring this quaint town, don't miss out on visiting Angel Delgadillo's Barbershop - a true gem on Colorado Plateau. Here, locals gather for lively conversations and haircuts while sharing stories about Seligman's past and present. Delve into history further by discovering James Seligman's stationery shop once operated by Angus Mackay & Co. This establishment served as a hub for communication and commerce during its heyday. Beyond borders lies another connection to Seligman through Charles Gabriel Seligman's artwork capturing Papua New Guinea's vibrant culture. His depiction of Roro chief dressed for ceremonial dance transports us across continents and showcases artistry beyond imagination. Revving engines fill the air as classic cars like Ford Edsel or '50s Cadillac cruise through Arizona's Southwest landscape. These vintage vehicles add an extra touch of nostalgia to your journey through Seligman. Immerse yourself in this historic town often referred to as "The Birthplace" - where memories are made along every mile of Historic Route 66. Experience firsthand why people from all over flock here seeking adventure, beauty, and a taste of the past. Seligman, Arizona.