view gallery SE0.5 km | Cindy Lyn Motel - Cicero, IL in Route 66 - The Mother Road The Cindy Lyn Motel has been around for decades, and according to hotel review sites it's still a good place to stay. posted by: Hikenutty location: Illinois date approved: 07/09/2007 last visited: 07/06/2008 |
view gallery SE0.5 km | Cindy Lyn Motel - Cicero, IL in Googie Architecture The Cindy Lyn Motel and its googie-style sign has been around for decades, and according to hotel review sites it's still a good place to stay. It's located on what was route 66 in Cicero, IL. posted by: Hikenutty location: Illinois date approved: 08/03/2007 last visited: 07/06/2008 |
view gallery SE0.5 km | Hot Tubs/Luxorious Suites - Cindy Lyn Motel - Cicero, IL in Neon Signs Neon sign advertizing the motel's amenities. posted by: Team Farkle 7 location: Illinois date approved: 06/28/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery E1.1 km | Chicago - Old Roundhouse with Manual Turntable in Railway Roundhouses A very cool little roundhouse (5 stall) with a manual turntable. posted by: Panther in the Den location: Illinois date approved: 01/13/2006 last visited: 05/15/2008 |
view gallery NW1.3 km | OLDEST - Operating Czech Restaurant in the Country - Cicero, IL in Superlatives Opened in 1922, Klas is one of the few remaining Eastern European restaurants in the Chicago area. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 04/24/2013 last visited: never |
view gallery N1.3 km | Mrs. Tarantino's boarding house - The Blues Brothers (Cicero, IL) in Movie Locations A picturesque red brick home with white trim, in the working class western Chicago suburb of Cicero. It plays a boarding house run by Mrs. Tarantino. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 08/17/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery S1.8 km | Safety Town caboose - Cicero, IL in Train Cabooses Nicely painted red & yellow, located in Cicero's Safety Town - for all the little (and big) kids to enjoy. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 09/23/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery E1.8 km | Manuel Perez Jr. Plaza - Chicago, IL in Specific Veteran Memorials Plaza located near W. 26th & S. Kolin containing a vertical granite column and bronze plaque honoring Medal of Honor Recipient Manuel Perez, Jr. for his heroic achievements during World War II. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/02/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery NW1.8 km | Tony Lombardo's house - Cicero, IL in Photos Then and Now Floral arrangements on home of Tony Lombardo, reputed gangster, King of the Mafia, and lieutenant for Alphonse Capone, placed for his funeral after he was assassinated on Sept 7, 1928 by gunmen at Madison & Dearborn Streets in downtown Chicago. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 07/31/2010 last visited: never |
view gallery NW2.3 km | 1951 Race Riots Then & Now - Cicero, IL in Photos Then and Now Scenes from 6139 W. 19th Street, where the Harvey Clark Jr. family attempted to live in 1951. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 04/29/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery SW2.3 km | Henry's Drive In in Route 66 - The Mother Road "It's a Meal in itself" is what the say of hot dogs at Henry's Drive In. posted by: TravisGood location: Illinois date approved: 03/16/2007 last visited: 04/23/2012 |
view gallery SW2.3 km | Henry's Drive-In - Cicero, Illinois in Artistic Neon Lights Henry's is a route 66 landmark - easy to spot with its giant hotdog sign with neon lettering. posted by: Hikenutty location: Illinois date approved: 07/09/2007 last visited: 06/22/2009 |
view gallery SW2.3 km | Henry's - Cicero, Illinois in Independent Hot Dog Restaurants Henry's is a route 66 landmark - easy to spot with its giant hotdog sign with neon lettering. If you want a great Chicago-style dog, this is a great spot to stop for one. posted by: Hikenutty location: Illinois date approved: 09/10/2007 last visited: 03/29/2013 |
view gallery SW2.3 km | Henry's Drive-In - Cicero, Illinois in Neon Signs Henry's is a route 66 landmark - easy to spot with its giant hotdog sign with neon lettering. posted by: Hikenutty location: Illinois date approved: 10/19/2007 last visited: 04/08/2008 |
view gallery W2.3 km | LARGEST -- World's Largest Laundromat - Berwyn, IL in Superlatives With more than 300 state-of-the-art and brand new washers and dryers, the World’s Largest Laundromat gives its customers the quality wash their clothes deserve – without having to wait for a machine. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 04/26/2009 last visited: 05/24/2010 |
view gallery SW2.4 km | Robin Hood Muffler Shop - Cicero, IL in Route 66 - The Mother Road The Robin Hood Muffler Shop is still open, fixing the muffler woes of travelers along Ogden Avenue, once route 66. posted by: Hikenutty location: Illinois date approved: 07/09/2007 last visited: 04/23/2012 |
view gallery SW2.4 km | Berwyn, IL Route 66 welcome sign in Route 66 - The Mother Road Illuminated glass block sign near Lombard St on Ogden Ave. welcoming travelers through Berwyn. Also in the background you can just see another light pole sign across the street - there are a number of these along Ogden Ave. in Berwyn. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 03/12/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery SW2.6 km | Numero Uno - Berwyn, IL in GPS Tracklog Art Thanks to the grid street system, you can draw a number one. posted by: Go Boilers! location: Illinois date approved: 03/22/2009 last visited: 04/06/2009 |
view gallery SW2.7 km | Tiger O'Stylies Public House on Historic Rt. 66 (Berwyn,IL) in Route 66 - The Mother Road Nice Rt 66 icon sign on their marquee. Great Rt 66 map on their website. Looks like a fun place that rocks! posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 03/12/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery E2.9 km | The Firehouse Community Arts Center - Chicago, IL in Converted Firehouses "The FCAC exists to change the world through the lives of youth and young adults engaged in the arts within a faith community." Formerly home to the Chicago Fire Department's Engine 38, built in 1915. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 11/22/2008 last visited: 06/19/2009 |
view gallery NW2.9 km | Lincoln, The Friendly Neighbor (Berwyn, IL) in Statues of Historic Figures Abraham Lincoln bronze sculpture created by Avard T. Fairbanks. (He also did my Lincoln Square waymark WM364W and the Lincoln-Douglas panels in Galesburg WM36CG.)
posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 05/12/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery NW2.9 km | Lincoln the Friendly Neighbor -Berwyn, IL in Smithsonian Art Inventory Sculptures Abraham Lincoln bronze sculpture created by Avard T. Fairbanks. Shows Lincoln walking with a boy and girl on either side of him. A dog sits at the proper right of the boy. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/22/2009 last visited: never |
view gallery NW2.9 km | Lincoln, The Friendly Neighbor (Berwyn, IL) in Abraham Lincoln Abraham Lincoln bronze sculpture created by Avard T. Fairbanks. (He also did my Lincoln Square waymark WM364W and the Lincoln-Douglas panels in Galesburg WM36CG.) posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 02/18/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery E2.9 km | Castle Car Wash - Chicago,IL in Route 66 - The Mother Road It dates from 1925 - before Ogden Ave. was Route 66 - and was originally a gas station. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 03/13/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery SW3.1 km | Ogden Avenue Corridor marker - Berwyn, IL in Route 66 - The Mother Road A new informational sign explaining the local history of Route 66 as it was developed from an Indian trail then plank road heading southwest out of Chicago. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 08/02/2011 last visited: never |
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