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The Ariston Café is the longest-operating restaurant along the entire stretch of U.S. Route 66. [4] It is representative of the types of businesses that once met with great success along historic Route 66. Despite a few alterations, including the addition of a banquet room, the building still maintains a historic character from the era of its ...
U.S. Route 66 (US 66, Route 66) was a United States Numbered Highway in Illinois that connected St. Louis, Missouri, and Chicago, Illinois. The historic Route 66, the Mother Road or Main Street of America, took long distance automobile travelers from Chicago to Southern California. The highway had previously been Illinois Route 4 (IL 4) and the ...
Cozy Dog is a popular attraction on U.S. Route 66. The restaurant features Route 66 memorabilia and it also features a gift shop with Route 66 merchandise. Springfield, IL, memorabilia is housed there also. They have a guest book where tourists from all over can sign. Route 66 artist Bob Waldmire was the son of Ed and Virginia. He traveled ...
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 ...
Route 66 through Illinois MPS. NRHP reference No. 06000375. Added to NRHP. May 5, 2006. Dell Rhea's Chicken Basket is a restaurant in Willowbrook, DuPage County, Illinois. It is located along historical U.S. Route 66, near present-day Interstate 55.
One notable stop heading southwest is the Illinois Route 66 Hall of Fame and Museum in Pontiac, which is filled with interesting memorabilia, including a photo op with the world’s largest Route ...
NRHP reference No. 08000327 [1] Added to NRHP. 2008-04-25. Sprague's Super Service is a historic independent gas station on Route 66 in Normal, Illinois. [2] It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Town of Normal Local Landmark, and is in the Route 66 Association of Illinois Hall of Fame.
Route 66 through Illinois MPS. NRHP reference No. 07000060. Added to NRHP. February 21, 2007. Belvidere Café, Motel and Gas Station is a historic building in Litchfield, Illinois, United States, along Route 66. [1] The site also has a residence and two motel units.