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|   Lulu's Hot dogs - Chicago, Illinois
in Route 66 - The Mother Road Located on the westbound side of Route 66. posted by:  flyingmoose location: Illinois date approved: 09/22/2021 last visited: never |
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| Lou Mitchell's (Chicago, IL) "First stop on the Mother Road" in Route 66 - The Mother Road Located near the start of Route 66 and frequented by many people on the start of their journey, earning it the nickname "the first stop on the Mother Road." posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 03/14/2008 last visited: 06/04/2014 |
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| 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 galleryE4.8 km | Route 66 Begins in Route 66 - The Mother Road The current site near the shores of Lake Michigan in Chicago where Route 66 begins for west-bound travelers (and ends one block south for east-bound travelers). posted by:  TravisGood location: Illinois date approved: 03/12/2007 last visited: 01/14/2023 |
 view galleryE4.8 km | Where it all ends? near the beginning! in Route 66 - The Mother Road The commemorative sign marking the end of Rt. 66 in downtown Chicago, IL. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 03/12/2008 last visited: 05/10/2019 |
 view galleryE5.1 km | Buckingham Fountain - Chicago, IL in Route 66 - The Mother Road Buckingham Fountain served as the eastern terminus of Route 66. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 07/29/2011 last visited: 01/14/2023 |
 view gallerySW6.4 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 gallerySW8.7 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 gallerySW8.9 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 gallerySW9 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 gallerySW9.2 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 gallerySW9.5 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 |
 view gallerySW14.6 km | Snuffy's 24 HR Grill in Route 66 - The Mother Road They don’t make places like Snuffy’s anymore. The original owner ran Snuffy’s from 1930 until 1969. Snuffy’s is a longstanding Route 66 institution that truly deserves Route 66 legendary status. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 03/30/2008 last visited: 12/26/2021 |
 view gallerySW18.8 km | This Was Countryside, Farms and Quarries marker - Countryside, IL in Route 66 - The Mother Road A new informational sign explaining the local history of Route 66 in Countryside, IL heading southwest out of Chicago. posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 10/18/2011 last visited: never |
 view gallerySW24.8 km | Dell Rhea's Chicken Basket - Willowbrook, IL in Route 66 - The Mother Road The Chicken Basket as it is today opened in the summer of 1946 on Illinois Route 66 and 79th Street in Hinsdale right next door to its original location. Stop in for great chicken and a Rt. 66 root beer! posted by: adgorn location: Illinois date approved: 03/14/2008 last visited: 07/17/2012 |
 view gallerySW38 km | White Fence Farm - Romeoville, Illinois in Route 66 - The Mother Road Yummy chicken dinner! Located on Joliet Road on what became the Alternate 66 after 1940. A farm close to the city to draw in the city folks. The fact that they have a petting zoo and museum just seals the sense of nostalgia. posted by: S5280ft location: Illinois date approved: 12/19/2007 last visited: 03/11/2022 |
 view gallerySW50.2 km | Art at Steelworkers Building - Joliet, IL in Route 66 - The Mother Road An art Gallery in the former Steel Workers Union building run by Friends of Community Public Art posted by: Team Farkle 7 location: Illinois date approved: 07/09/2007 last visited: 06/12/2011 |
 view gallerySW50.5 km | Crossroads of America - Lincoln Highway and Route 66 in Route 66 - The Mother Road How cool is that? This is where Route 66 (The Mother Road) crosses the Lincoln Highway (the first coast-to-coast "motor road"). posted by: cldisme location: Illinois date approved: 07/13/2007 last visited: 06/13/2011 |
 view gallerySW50.5 km | The Rialto Square Theatre - Joliet, IL in Route 66 - The Mother Road OPENING DAY - May 24, 1926 posted by: Team Farkle 7 location: Illinois date approved: 06/28/2007 last visited: 06/12/2011 |
 view gallerySW50.7 km | Joliet Area Historical Museum Route 66 Welcome Center - Joliet, IL in Route 66 - The Mother Road A museum featuring history of Joliet, IL and Route 66 posted by: Team Farkle 7 location: Illinois date approved: 07/09/2007 last visited: 06/12/2011 |
 view gallerySW50.7 km | Route 66 Sculpture - Joliet, IL in Route 66 - The Mother Road This sculpture is located in front of the Route 66 Museum in Joilet, IL. posted by: Metro2 location: Illinois date approved: 06/13/2011 last visited: 08/19/2014 |
 view gallerySW52 km | Route 66 beds with Mr. Lincoln - Plainfield, Illinois in Route 66 - The Mother Road A roadbed, that is. This is the crossing of the Route 66 (post 1940) and the Lincoln Highway. These historic highways join for 3 blocks just east of downtown Plainfield. posted by: S5280ft location: Illinois date approved: 12/22/2007 last visited: 08/09/2008 |
 view gallerySW72.7 km | Gemini Giant: Wilmington, Illinois in Route 66 - The Mother Road Seen along historic Rt.66 in Wilmington, Illinois. It is located in the parking lot of the Launching Pad Drive-In. posted by: Special.Ed location: Illinois date approved: 03/11/2007 last visited: 07/18/2018 |
 view gallerySW73.4 km | Sinclair Dinosaur @ G & D Tire - Wilmington, IL in Route 66 - The Mother Road An old Sinclair Dinosaur at a service station along the route posted by: Team Farkle 7 location: Illinois date approved: 07/09/2007 last visited: 07/18/2018 |
 view gallerySW80.3 km | Polk-a-Dot Drive-In - Braidwood, Illinois in Route 66 - The Mother Road A 1950's style drive-in along Route 66 in Braidwood, Illinois. posted by:  BruceS location: Illinois date approved: 03/11/2007 last visited: 06/09/2013 |
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