Springfield, Mo., unveils College Street plan

The City of Springfield, Mo., on Tuesday showed off its revitalization plan for College Street that incorporates Route 66 history and nostalgia into its design, reported the Springfield News-Leader. The plan for College Street, which carried one of Route 66's alignments through town, includes public and private funds for the effort. According to the newspaper: … Continue reading Springfield, Mo., unveils College Street plan

Harvey Girls documentary to debut in Kansas City

A new documentary, "The Harvey Girls: Opportunity Bound," will debut at 6:30 p.m. June 21 at the National Archives in Kansas City, Mo. The film, directed by Katrina Parks and produced by Katrina and Michael Parks and Thaddeus Homan, will be part of the "Fred Harvey: The Man, the Brand, and the American West" exhibition that runs … Continue reading Harvey Girls documentary to debut in Kansas City