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Representatives from three states and several tribes joined in the unveiling of Joplin’s newest Route 66 attraction on Friday. It’s all in preparation for the Mother Road’s centennial ...
JOPLIN, Mo. — Work is underway on a new mural at 7th and Main Street in Joplin. In a video provided to us by the city, the mural is shown being installed in the Route 66 Mural Park. It was ...
It’s the ‘World Street Painting Festival’ and artwork is taking shape in Schifferdecker Park. Ten new images are being ...
This year, one leadership organization combined art and the community in a mural project to give back to the city.
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Michael Wallis, a historian, bestselling author and lecturer on Route 66 and the American West, will revisit Joplin on Friday ... in Webster Hall on the Missouri Southern State University campus.
Route 66 traffic became so saturated and unsafe in the postwar era that Oklahoma built a turnpike between Tulsa and Joplin, Missouri in 1957, the route's first major bypass. Today Tulsa pays ...
Mona Haydar and Sebastian Robins drive the first leg of Route 66. Join Mona Haydar and husband ... a tornado has touched down in southern Joplin. everybody if you are in southern Jasper or ...