St. Robert Route 66 Neon Park in St. Robert, MO, lights up multiple restored neon signs from dusk till midnight daily.
parks on Route 66 in Missouri, while St. Robert Route 66 Neon Park offers multiple restored neon signs lit from dusk till midnight daily.
MISSOURI( 292 MILES)
In St. Louis, after visiting the Gateway Arch, check out Schlafly Beer( Schlafly. com), the city’ s original craft brewery, which boasts more than 70 styles of beer and runs multiple brewpubs. It’ s working on a line of low-ABV beers that don’ t sacrifice flavor and recently released a 2.5 % IPA at its tap room.
The Pulaski County( VisitPulaski County. org) portion of Route 66 marks the halfway point between St. Louis and Joplin and boasts breathtaking views of rivers cutting through limestone and dolomite rock, leaving dramatic bluffs and fertile valleys. The George M. Reed Roadside Park is one of the few remaining original roadside
Resources: Missouri66. org, VisitMO. com National Park Sites: Gateway Arch National Park, Ulysses S. Grant National Historic Site Landmarks: 66 Drive-In( Carthage), Ted Drewes( St. Louis), Meramec Caverns( Stanton)
KANSAS( 13 MILES)
After crossing into Kansas, visit the Galena Mining and Historical Museum( GalenaMuseum. com) for a glimpse of the town during its 1920s-era mining heyday, while Cars on the Route, inside
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