Mrs. Orcutt's Driveway

Set in the Mojave Desert, Mrs. Orcutt’s Driveway narrates the true story of Margaret “Bonnie” Orcutt, a retired widow who boldly resist the government’s efforts to expand a highway through her property. Against a backdrop of Route 66 and desert landscapes, her quiet yet powerful stand captured nationwide attention, blending biography, legend, and heartfelt resilience. This compelling narrative explores themes of defiance, preservation, and individuality, resonating with fans of American roadside history and stories of everyday courage.