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Called "one of the most impressive examples" of Route 66 architecture by the Texas Historical Commission, [12] the U-Drop Inn was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 18, 1997. [1] [13] [14] In May 1999, the First National Bank of Shamrock purchased the U-Drop Inn, then gave it to the city of Shamrock. [4] [10]
The restaurant actually predates Route 66 since it was built on the road's predecessor, Route 4, in 1924. The business was moved to Route 66 in 1935, and it's been there ever since.
Their original intent of continuing the restaurant never materialized, and the cabins were eventually demolished. G. Todd DeVille purchased the remaining property in the 1990s. [14] The restaurant re-opened in 1995 as the Big Chief Dakota Grill, [7] and currently operates as the Big Chief Roadhouse. It is the lone survivor of the original 1928 ...
In early 2019, the Springfield Business Journal announced that Red's Giant Hamburg would be making a comeback 35 years after the original restaurant's closure. [3] The new restaurant, located on Route 413 , will be a recreation of the original Route 66 location. [ 4 ]
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The Summit Inn was a historic U.S. Route 66 roadside diner built in 1952, located at the summit of Cajon Pass in San Bernardino County, California. The building was destroyed by the Blue Cut Fire on August 16, 2016. [2] The building's current owners plan to rebuild the restaurant, as it appeared before the fire. [3]
Lou Mitchell's, also known as Lou Mitchell's Restaurant, is a Chicago diner located at 565 W. Jackson Boulevard. It is a popular restaurant for commuters, as it is located near Union Station . It is also located near the start of U.S. Route 66 and was frequented by many people at the start of their journey along the road, earning it the ...
The historic (and free) McDonald's Museum still preserves the original restaurant's appearance, serving as one of San Bernardino's biggest Route 66-related attractions. Otherwise the sights are ...