Excuse our mess

Things may look a little strange on Route 66 News over the next few days. That's because we're going to do housecleaning on the site, testing and a full face-lift. A couple of readers have emailed about the website loading poorly or the comments field not working since moving to Dreamhost. After Dreamhost's technical gurus … Continue reading Excuse our mess

Museum’s penny press includes one with a Route 66 logo

The McLean County Museum of History in Bloomington, Illinois, recently unveiled a penny press that can make a souvenir coin with Abraham Lincoln and the Route 66 shield. According to the Bloomington Pantagraph, the museum's director of education wanted a penny press for years because it provides a cheap souvenir that children like. The machine … Continue reading Museum’s penny press includes one with a Route 66 logo