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A Route 66 museum is a museum devoted primarily to the history of U.S. Route 66, a U.S. Highway which served the states of California, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, and Illinois, in the United States from 1926 until it was bypassed by the Interstate highway system and ultimately decommissioned in June 1985.
The Bob Waldmire Experience is located on the 2nd floor of the Pontiac Museum Complex. Displays include his art, photos and other artifacts that show the artistic and spiritual development of this Route 66 artist, preservationist, naturalist and icon.
Commerce resident Jim Snideman, 66, a docent at the museum, has been a car guy since he was 5 years old. Snideman worked for Pontiac in the 1980s, his family worked for Pontiac and he grew up ...
The newest Route 66 museum is the Litchfield Museum and Route 66 Welcome Center, which opened in 2012 across from the Ariston Cafe. This museum houses an extensive history of the city of Litchfield and offers guided tours and special events. [39] Artist Bob Waldmire's van at the Pontiac Route 66 Museum
One notable stop heading southwest is the Illinois Route 66 Hall of Fame and Museum in Pontiac, which is filled with interesting memorabilia, including a photo op with the world’s largest Route ...
Pontiac is home to several museums including the Route 66 Hall of Fame and Museum, the Pontiac Oakland Museum, the Livingston County War Museum, the Yost House Museum and Art Center, and the International Walldog Mural and Sign Art Museum.
About 30 minutes west of Rolla is a large-format metal Route 66 Shield outside of the 1903 Route 66 Courthouse Museum at 303 Historic Route 66 East in Waynesville, which features displays on the ...
Old Log Cabin Inn, Pontiac; Illinois Route 66 Association Hall of Fame and Museum, Pontiac (redirected to list of Route 66 museums) Chenoa railroad depot, Chenoa; Eddies Pure Oil Truck Stop, Towanda "Route 66 Exhibit: A Geographic Journey" 1.6 mile walking tour along unused portion of Route 66, Towanda