The Illinois Route 66 Heritage Project and Pontiac tourism are hosting a meeting at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in Pontiac's City Council chambers to get opinions on how to guide the historic highway's future in Illinois, reports the Bloomington Pantagraph. The meeting ... will help develop the “interpretive master plan” with Schmeeckle Reserve Interpreters, a Wisconsin … Continue reading Meeting will discuss Route 66’s future in Illinois
Day: July 28, 2007
The granddaddy of Route 66 sites
Yahoo! interviews Belgium resident Swa Frantzen, whose Historic Route 66 site was established in 1994. It the first World Wide Web site about the Mother Road. He started the site to test his university's servers, but also had a desire to inform computer users about Route 66 and help the Mother Road's struggling businesses.