03026nam 2200481 450 991016393600332120230810002047.00-7603-5753-6(CKB)3710000001052111(MiAaPQ)EBC4800975(MiAaPQ)EBC30666155(Au-PeEL)EBL30666155(EXLCZ)99371000000105211120170220h20172017 uy 0engurcnu||||||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierRoute 66 America's longest small town /Jim Hinckley1st ed.Minneapolis, Minnesota :Voyageur Press,2017.©20171 online resource (163 pages) color illustrations, photographsIncludes index.0-7603-5162-7 The Land of Lincoln --The Land of the Ozarks --Thirteen Amazing Miles -- Where the West Begins -- Across the Plains -- The Land of Enchantment -- The Land of Opportunity -- The End of the Trail."A unique, behind-the-scenes look at the iconic places on Route 66 and the stories of the people who conserve them, preserve them, and infuse them with vitality. The cornerstone of the Route 66 renaissance is the nostalgia that inspires millions of visitors to seek the authentic 1950s-era American experience. Built on this foundation is a quest for adventure, exploration, and discovery. Part legend, part nostalgia, part working highway, part touchstone to an America of the past, Route 66 is the only road in the United States that American and international visitors read about without leaving their homes. Route 66 : America's Longest Small Town takes the reader on a virtual roadtrip, telling about the highway's legends, stories, people, and businesses that are the essence of the Route 66 experience. The reader will be introduced to the road's past, present, and future, including a nostalgic look at vintage diners, signs, advertisements, and roadside attractions. Featuring all-new photography along the existing and former 2,000-mile route of the highway, this book, from America's foremost Route 66 author, combines the nostalgia of a storied past with the intriguing realities of an evolving present to create an intriguing portrait of the Mother Road of America"--Provided by publisher."A virtual roadtrip through the highway's legends, stories, people, and funky businesses that are the essence of the Route 66 experience"--Provided by publisher.United States Highway 66GuidebooksUnited States Highway 66HistoryUnited States Highway 66Pictorial works917.804/34TRV025120PHO019000TRV025110bisacshHinckley Jim1958-1248683Hinckley JudyMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910163936003321Route 662893989UNINA