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the stories of Black travelers on Route 66 have been overlooked. Dr. Stacy Grundy and Dr. Gina Lathan changed that. In 2019, they turned a former Texaco gas station in Springfield, Illinois ...
A giveaway will take place both days at The Historic Texaco station on Route 66. Giveaway on both days will be at the Historic 1932 Standard Oil Gas Station on Rt. 66. Another stop is the historic ...
When I saw signs for Dwight, Ill., proud of its place as a stopover on Route 66, I veered right. At the Texaco filling station, with its red gas pumps redolent of Edward Hopper’s roadside ...
Muffler Men, Paul Bunyans and other fiberglass behemoths tower over diners, gas stations and roadside attractions, adding a quirky charm to Route 66 ... including Texaco Big Friend, The Snerd ...