Guardian Lions of Route 66
A pair of large white marble lions guard this stretch of the Mojave Desert, their origin a mystery.

📜 Two large white marble Chinese guardian lions stand in the Mojave Desert along Route 66. 🔍 Their origin and placement remain a mystery, adding to their allure. # Why Go 🦁 See mysterious marble statues 🛣️ Experience a unique Route 66 roadside attraction 📸 Great photo opportunities in a desert landscape ✍️ Leave a message in visitor logbooks and leave offerings # Why Avoid ☀️ Hot sun and unimpeded winds 🚶 500 feet walk from the roadside # Tips 🧭 Located four miles east of Roy’s Motel and Café in Amboy. ⚠️ One lion was temporarily removed in 2018 but returned by 2020. # 🅿️ Parking Roadside parking available.

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