1960's Movies
EASY RIDER (1969) FILMING LOCATIONS
Easy Rider
(1969)
Filming Locations
“Wyatt throws away his Rolex”
Ballarat, California
east of Route 178, between Trona and Stovepipe Wells on the western edge of Death Valley
A true ghost town of crumbling ruins
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“Buying their coke”
Contenta
1302 Paseo Del Pueblo Norte, El Prado, NM 87529
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Route 66, begins in LA.
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Billy and Wyatt ride south on Park Moabi Road, from Park Moabiitself over the railtracks to what is now I-40, south of Needles,
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“The Motel”
The Pine Breeze Motel at Bellemont,
East Bellemont Road, running alongsideI-40.
The Route 66 Roadhouse Bar and Grill @ 11840 W. Route 66, displays the film’s original ‘No vacancies’ sign over the bar.
The abandoned gas station and the motel itself can still be seen crumbling away on the bar’s grounds about a mile to the east.
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“Sunset Crater Volcano National Monument” the hitchhiking stranger (Luke Askew)
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Wupatki National Monument, Cococino, where they camp for the night in the ruins of the Wupatki Pueblo.
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“The Sacred Mountain gas station”
where the stranger they picked up insists they don’t pay for gas, has closed
west side of US Route 89 at 150 Road, about 20 miles north of Flagstaff.
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“They’re given acid for
“the right place, with the right people”
recreated in Malibu, back in California.
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“Billy and Wyatt go skinny dipping with two girls”
Manby Hot Springs, in the Rio Grande gorge
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jailed for the heinous crime of “parading without a permit”
The exterior of the old jail can indeed be seen in Las Vegas
157 Bridge Street –
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“Interior of the jail”
Bryans Gallery
121 Kit Carson Road
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old post office
north side of East Main Street, Garden City, opposite Oak Street; and ride down West Main Street, Franklin, between Commercial and Jackson Streets
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“Drop those acid tabs in the cemetery”
No.1, 1300 Saint Louis Street at Basin Street, west of the French Quarter.
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“The film ends”
North Levee Road (US Route 105), just north of town
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Directed By: Dennis Hopper
Written By: Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper
Starring: Peter Fonda, Dennis Hopper, Jack Nicholson
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