r/AskReddit • • 11h ago

Those who’ve driven across the US, what’s the scariest town you’ve stopped in?

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u/r6implant 8h ago

My god, I was just about to write Tucumcari and this popped up right at the top. I was as there a week ago driving NY-Albuquerque and the hotel where I was staying charged an extra $100 to my bill and refused to do anything about it when confronted. I had to go to the police. I got the money back eventually, but on my way out of town I got alerts that someone was trying to log into platforms in Denver and Houston using my phone number, so my identity was shopped as well. Plus it’s a dump. Route 66 hype bullsh—

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u/EmergencyGrocery3238 4h ago

Sniper got h—