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If you’re looking for a fun and nostalgic road trip this summer, Illinois’ stretch of Route 66 has some fresh and exciting stops to explore. From giant roadside art to pop‑up galleries along the old ...
A downtown art gallery has unveiled an exhibition of curated work from a local artist known for his work related to Route 66.
The Enjoy Illinois float as part of the Rose Parade features 30,000 flowers. The a cappella group Straight No Chaser will be the musical performer.
Samantha travels the Illinois stretch of Route 66, chock full of history and Americana!
If you're thinking of taking a drive across America's Main Street, Route 66, here is a list of some underrated stops to make ...
Will explores Route 66, visits odd spots, and joins a donut-eating bike race. Host Will Clinger drives the Illinois leg of historic ROUTE 66 to find: the birthplace of the COZY DOG in Springfield ...
A float in the New Year's Day Rose Parade promoting Illinois tourism prominently features some of Springfield's Route 66 landmarks. This is the second year in a row the Illinois Department of ...
A ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday marked the opening of a new path at Carpenter Park Trail, allowing visitors to walk on ...
While the Mother Road runs through eight states, Springfield has some special connections to the Chicago-to-Los Angeles route.
Take the long way driving the United States "Mother Road" -- Route 66 from Chicago to St. Louis. Where to stop, stay, eat, and drink.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A must-stop photo-op is coming for Route 66 fans in Springfield. Springfield city leaders said that artists are designing a major sculpture to honor the Mother Road.
A float in the New Year's Day Rose Parade promoting Illinois tourism prominently features some of Springfield's Route 66 landmarks. This is the second year in a row the Illinois Department of ...