Bagdad Tree in Ludlow, California
Roadside Attraction

Bagdad Tree

Ludlow, California

Mile Marker 2021 mi from Chicago
Price $$
Highway Historic Route 66

Amidst the stark beauty of the California desert, the Bagdad Tree stands as a stoic sentinel, a testament to resilience and a unique stop along the Mother Road. Visitors marvel at this ancient mesquite, once the sole shade provider for weary travelers and now a poignant reminder of the old highway's enduring spirit. Pose for a memorable photo with this living piece of history before continuing your journey.

46548 National Trails Hwy, Newberry Springs, CA 92365, USA, Ludlow, California

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