Rev Up the Nostalgia: Must-Visit Museums Along Route 66
A road trip down Route 66 isn’t just about the miles—it’s about the stories, the roadside charm, and
Illinois
Eight former presidents, including Abraham Lincoln and Barack Obama, were born or have lived in the state of Illinois, deeming it the “Land of Presidents.” This state is known for some historical firsts. The first state to abolish slavery, the first Mcdonald's, the world’s first Ferris wheel, and more. Enjoy the birthplace of horseshoe sandwiches and corn dogs as you travel Route 66 or visit Starved Rock State Park.
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