About Route 66 and Other "Slow Roads"
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For folks who enjoy slow U.S. travel. We don't drive the interstates unless we absolutely have to. We love mom 'n pop motels, diners, old tourist traps. Special emphasis on Route 66, The Mother Road
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Route 66 Memories
This is pretty interesting!
Jim
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posted by Monteguy
Hi Everyone
Is this "The Diner?" I got an invite.
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posted by Jody29
Visit the 1950s Park Forest Museum
"Dolls of the 1950s" has been extended through September 19, 2009. If you are traveling Route 66 in the area of Joliet, we are just thirty minutes beyond that.
Look us up on our redesigned website ...
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posted by nifty50splace
? Does the Mother road still go through?
I have looked up about Route 66 before, but can't remember if the road follows through all the way, the way it did when it was built. Does any one know?
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posted by Wisdomseeker
Route 66 signs
I have found a company that sells the real route 66 highway marker signs. the company has a website view link You can buy single signs or there is a special package if you buy all 8 state signs.
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posted by CHASM
America on the Move exhibit
I have never seen any of you talk about this exhibit at the Smithsonian in Washington. The National Museum of American History re-opened in November 2008 after being closed for about two years for ...
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posted by nifty50splace
1950s Easter and Doll exhibit
As you get out on Route 66 this spring, remember to take a little sidetrip over to Park Forest just off Lincoln Highway to see the 1950s Park Forest House Museum. There is always something great to...
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posted by nifty50splace
Radio show
My husband & I were traveling on I-44 yesterday. We have XM radio in the car and when I turned it on there was Oprah & Friends. Dr. Maya Angelou was on talking about Route 66. Her phone in ...
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posted by womenbiz
Enter the Share Your Road Trip Story contest!
Just thought you guys would want to know about this new contest on Eons today!
“Tell Your Road Trip Story” is a writing contest to be held in Travel the US group view link.
Here’s how it goes:
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posted by CommunityGal
