Route 66

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(Photo by Terrence Moore) It’s road trip season. And Route 66 – the Mother Road – running from Chicago to Los Angeles, is the iconic and most historic road trip highway. First opened in 1926, Route 66 later took a back seat to interstate and superhighways that provided a faster and more efficient way to […]

Road trips are all the rage right now, so it is fun to see the iconic landmarks and images of Route 66 featured in the new exhibit at John Wayne Airport (JWA) in Santa Ana, CA. The pastel paintings on display through April 15, 2021, and are all by Ruth Kurisu.  “I have traveled down […]

Here’s a sneak peek at the Route 66 slide show I had a little too much fun putting together for Bing travel. Seat belts on? The Gemini Giant is the official greeter at the Launching Pad Restaurant in Wilmington, about 60 miles southwest of Chicago. A former fiberglass “muffler man” statue designed to show off […]

(Photo by Terrence Moore) It’s road trip season. And Route 66 – the Mother Road – running from Chicago to Los Angeles, is the iconic and most historic road trip highway. First opened in 1926, Route 66 later took a back seat to interstate and superhighways that provided a faster and more efficient way to […]

Road trips are all the rage right now, so it is fun to see the iconic landmarks and images of Route 66 featured in the new exhibit at John Wayne Airport (JWA) in Santa Ana, CA. The pastel paintings on display through April 15, 2021, and are all by Ruth Kurisu.  “I have traveled down […]

Here’s a sneak peek at the Route 66 slide show I had a little too much fun putting together for Bing travel. Seat belts on? The Gemini Giant is the official greeter at the Launching Pad Restaurant in Wilmington, about 60 miles southwest of Chicago. A former fiberglass “muffler man” statue designed to show off […]