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Springfield is an opportune place for an auto show in Aukamp's eyes. While St. Louis and Kansas City host their own auto shows, Springfield's rich history with Route 66 lends itself to an event ...
The Rose Parade route is five-and-a-half miles with a large part of that on Colorado Boulevard, which was part of Route 66. The Mother Road's centennial will be marked in 2026.
A Route 66 mainstay in the Springfield area just got a larger-than-life addition. Say hello to Big Ron. ... 2024, in Springfield. ... Metzger says the project cost around $100,000 and received ...
Due to his commitment to preserving Route 66 history and gas station memorabilia, plus his many years of quality service to his customers, Bill Shea and his shop were inducted into the Route 66 Hall of Fame in 1993. The entire Shea family was inducted in 2002. [4] Bill Shea died in December 2013 [5] and the gas station was sold. [6]
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 2024 Springfield ARCA 100 was the 14th stock car race of the 2024 ARCA Menards Series season, and the 42nd iteration of the event. The race was held on Sunday, August 18, 2024, at the Illinois State Fairgrounds Racetrack in Springfield, Illinois, a 1-mile (1.6 km) permanent oval-shaped dirt track. The race was originally scheduled to be ...
The City of Springfield is offering free golf cart shuttles downtown during the Birthplace of Route 66 Festival to relieve parking stress. Springfield's Route 66 Festival starts soon. What road ...
U.S. Route 66 or U.S. Highway 66 (US 66 or Route 66) is one of the original highways in the United States Numbered Highway System. It was established on November 11, 1926, with road signs erected the following year. [ 3 ]