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The iconic Route 66 will hit the century mark next year. Before it became the "Mother Road," it was Illinois Route 4. And on ...
Located in Rancho Cucamonga, the Cucamonga Service Station is a beautifully restored piece of Route 66 history. Once a vital stop for early road trippers, it now stands as a charming tribute to ...
As towns along Route 66 prepare for its 100th anniversary in 2026, ... a Cities Service gas station, and a two-bay garage, in addition to living quarters above, according to Ryburn.
From Illinois to California, these restored Route 66 filling stations deserve a pit stop. 11 Historic Route 66 Gas Stations Worth a Pit Stop Skip to main content ...
11. Cucamonga Service Station. Rancho Cucamonga, CA. Built in 1915, Cucamonga Service Station has been restored to its 1930s appearance. It offered both gas and auto service, and sold Richfield ...
Rancho Cucamonga, CA. Built in 1915, Cucamonga Service Station has been restored to its 1930s appearance. It offered both gas and auto service, and sold Richfield gasoline. It ceased operations back ...
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 ...
Pickett hasn't ruled out operating a "pickers" store inside the station. A Route 66 organization, he added, has expressed interest in promoting a visitors center inside.
Both Sanders and Mitchem had stations on Route 66. “My dad had a service station at the corner of St. Louis and Glenstone. He was there for 53 years and I got to work with him for 35,” said ...
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 ...