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One of the longest operating restaurants on Route 66 is Ariston Cafe. The restaurant actually predates Route 66 since it was built on the road's predecessor, Route 4, in 1924. The business was ...
“Historic Route 66 is the quintessential American experience,” explains Ken Busby, executive director and CEO of Route 66 Alliance, a nonprofit organization in Tulsa, Oklahoma dedicated to the ...
In honor of the great American road trip, here's a guide to some top cross-country road trip stops along Interstates 10, 40, 70, 80, 90, and 95, as well as the legendary former Route 66, much of ...
Old Route 66 - Oatman Road: Arizona: 42 68 Oatman Highway and I-40 near the Colorado River Downtown Kingman: This desert route follows one of the best preserved sections of the original Historic Route 66, and includes the wild west mining town of Oatman and the challenging Sitgreaves Pass through the Black Mountains. [56] I Owyhee Uplands Back ...
The landmarks on U.S. Route 66 include roadside attractions, notable establishments, and buildings of historical significance along U.S. Route 66 (US 66, Route 66).. The increase of tourist traffic to California in the 1950s prompted the creation of motels and roadside attractions [1] as an attempt of businesses along the route to get the attention of motorists passing by. [2]
The town was sold to Southern California preservation patron Albert Okura, [5] after he made a pledge to Bessie Burris to restore Roy's, keep its original Route 66 aesthetic, reopen it, and to open a new museum showcasing Amboy's history. Okura acquired approximately 950 acres, which contained the town and Roy's Motel and Café, for $425,000 on ...
Meramec River U.S. 66 Bridge - J421, Eureka (see Route 66 State Park, Times Beach) Big Chief Restaurant, Wildwood ; Red Cedar Inn, Pacific (media:Red Cedar Inn Pacific MO-med.jpg) Wagon Wheel Motel, Cuba ; Pulaski County Courthouse, Waynesville ; Gillioz Theatre, Springfield ; Rock Fountain Court, Springfield
The Midpoint Café, a restaurant, souvenir and antique shop on US Route 66 in Adrian, Texas, bills itself as geographically the midway point between Los Angeles and Chicago on historic Route 66. Signage in Adrian proudly declares a 1139-mile distance to each original US 66 endpoint; [ 1 ] the café's slogan is "when you're here, you're halfway ...