The iconic Shea's building which operated as a gas station and museum is pictured here at 2075 Peoria Road on May 12, 2024. A popular destination for Route 66 travelers, the building's grounds ...

The Threatt Filling Station offered refuge for Black travelers during the Jim Crow era. So far, $150,000 has been raised to restore it. If Black travelers drove along Route 66 in the early part of ...

The show this week talked about the History Museum on the Square’s current seasonal exhibit, “Service with a Smile: Route 66 Service Stations ... the oil of the gas tank… water baths ...

Muffler Men, Paul Bunyans and other fiberglass behemoths tower over diners, gas stations and roadside attractions, adding a quirky charm to Route 66. As you head west from Chicago, the first ...

Even after nearly a century, Route 66 still turns a cross-country drive ... Originally home to Tower Station’s gas pumps on one side and the U-Drop Inn Café on the other, the building has ...

ERIC GREEN SHOWS US THE VERY UNUSUAL SIGHT THAT PASSED BY ROUTE 66 EARLIER THIS WEEK ... YOU CANNOT GO INTO A GAS STATION WITHOUT ANSWERING A SERIES OF QUESTIONS. THAT’S ONE OF THE JOYS OF ...