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Feb 13, 2025
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Pictorial: The American Southwest

9 years ago
1 min read
As I crisscross the Southwest for stories, I stop in the small towns and the tourist traps to capture some of what so few American’s see anymore, cities frozen in time, some forgotten. As I traveled around Arizona, New Mexico, and West Texas for photoshoots, here are some of my favorite images from the road.
Santa Fe, New Mexico 

Former Valentine Diner turned into Police Substation. Route 66 Albuquerque, New Mexico 
Holbrook, Arizona

Route 66, Albuquerque,  New Mexico
Model Bobbi Jeen Olson. Santa Fe, New Mexico

Wigwam Motel, Holbrook, Arizona

Wigwam Motel, Holbrook, Arizona
Prada Marfa, West Texas

Abandoned Truck Stop, West Texas

Model Ashley Dunec, Santa Fe, New Mexico

Santa Fe, New Mexico

Michael Satterfield

Michael Satterfield is the founder of The Gentleman Racer, a leading automotive lifestyle site blending cars, travel, and culture. Known for its compelling storytelling and unique perspective, the site has become a go-to destination for car enthusiasts and style aficionados.

A Texan with a passion for classic cars and motorsports, Michael is also a hands-on restorer, currently working on a 1960s SCCA-spec Formula Super Vee and other project cars. As the head of the Satterfield Group, he consults on branding and marketing for top automotive and lifestyle brands, bringing his deep industry knowledge to every project.

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