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Historic Route 66 Attractions That Should Not Be Missed
The Meramec bridge is located in the middle of the 419-acre Missouri Route 66 State Park. Although the bridge is listed on ...
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Route 66 Runs Through The Heart Of Missouri's Underrated Artsy City With Trendy Boutiques And Beauty
Running through the heart of America, the legendary route passes by eight states, including Missouri ... classic Route 66 motel. Located about 16 miles east of Joplin is the historic Boots ...
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Endangered Site: Historic Route 66, U.S.A.
The 2,400-mile highway, which starts in Chicago and passes through Missouri ... Fund named Route 66 to its Watch List of endangered sites in 2008, and the National Trust for Historic Preservation ...
Route 66 author to revisit Joplin for lecture
Michael Wallis, a historian, bestselling author and lecturer on Route 66 and the American West, will revisit Joplin on Friday to present a lecture on Route 66, its past and the possibilities for it ...
New Route 66 mural unveiling set
A mural that depicts 25 landmarks along the Mother Road in the region titled “Route 66 Tri-State Corridor” has been created by Carthage artist Andy Thomas. It has been installed in Joplin’s Route 66 ...