Tuesday’s groundbreaking for the Petrol Motor Quart in Galena represented the beginning of a nostalgic project started by two “roadies” who are passionate fans of Route 66. The name reflects the focus ...
The past is the future in Galena. Today marked the official groundbreaking for the Petrol Motor Quart on Route 66. Co-owner ...
EDWARDSVILLE/ALTON - Learn about the people who made an impact on the nation’s most famous highway Route 66 during two ...
(Photo courtesy of Martin, president of the Oklahoma Route 66 Association) In the early to mid-1900s, a gas station along historic Route 66 acted as a beacon and refuge for Black travelers along the ...
T he West End Station in Edwardsville, a restored Route 66 gas station, served up a nostalgic Christmas display over the weekend with retro toys including a hula hoop, Lite Brite, Cabbage Patch ...
Established in 1926, this route ... like gas stations, theaters, drive-ins, bridges, cafes and more, listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Host to the traveling world, a retro ...