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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]
List of landmarks on U.S. Route 66; Lou Mitchell's; M. Madonna of the Trail; Maid-Rite Sandwich Shop (Springfield, Illinois) Maisel's Indian Trading Post;
This list of sites is from NPS and therefore consists primarily (or entirely) of National Register-listed structures and landmarks. This is not a comprehensive list of every structure (or even every NRHP-listed site) of note on U.S. Route 66. A list of all NPS itineraries is on and a list of all US 66 requested articles is here.
U.S. Route 66 or U.S. Highway 66 (US 66 or Route 66) was 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 ]
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 ...
NPS Discover Our Shared Heritage Travel Itinerary: Route 66 is a selection of just over a hundred sites, primarily or entirely National Register-listed structures and landmarks. This is not a comprehensive list of every structure (or even every NRHP-listed site, of which there are more than 200 on the road) of note on U.S. Route 66 .
Further down Route 66, Thomas has seen the impact the statues can have in Atlanta, where he also works as Logan County’s economic development director. ... Landmarks is a column by Paul ...
The Arcadia Round Barn is a landmark and tourist attraction on historic U.S. Route 66 in Arcadia, Oklahoma, United States.It was built by local farmer William Harrison Odor in 1898 using native bur oak boards soaked while green and forced into the curves needed for the walls and roof rafters.