Illinois Route 66 Blue Carpet Corridor

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Illinois route 66 blue carpet corridor. Coordinating with 13 community calendars to reschedule is not as easy as one would think. 2017 blue carpet corridor. The mill in lincoln opens as a route 66 museum. It is all about family fun on the most famous road in america route 66.
2017 niehaus cycle sales customer appreciation days. The illinois route 66 blue carpet corridor will be celebrating its third annual festival event on saturday june 10. The blue carpet corridor from chatham down to collinsville is a unique section of route 66 characterized not only by its mother road charm but also its rich mining history and. With joliet elwood an dwight cancelling due to the coronavirus issue and other communities on the red carpet considering the same this year s red carpet corridor event has been cancelled for safety concerns.
From debyjo ericksen il route 66 red carpet corridor chair. The 14th annual illinois route 66 red carpet corridor festival this years event has been cancelled due to the covid 19 pandemic. The blue carpet corridor is the section of illinois route 66 from south of springfield to the mississippi river on the. Illinois route 66 blue carpet corridor carlinville illinois.
In the evening after the rally is concluded enjoy an outdoor party in gillespie with all the teams. Route 66 enthusiasts and car club members will be motoring on the illinois route 66 blue carpet corridor saturday sunday may 18 19 to celebrate the famous main street of america on the blue carpet corridor coalition s fourth annual festival weekend. 2017 red carpet corridor. From auburn south to collinsville on several historic alignments of route 66 thirteen communities will be highlighting the miners.
On saturday despite all day rain several hundred people came out to celebrate the grand reopening of the mill as a route 66 museum. The first annual illinois route 66 blue carpet corridor weekend festival miners mobsters and the mother road will be held saturday sunday june 13 14. I took a little road trip down route 66 in illinois during red carpet corridor days. We will be back may 1 2021 bigger and better.
Sponsored by the thirteen communities which make up the 90 mile linear museum from joliet to. Route 66 defined a remarkable era in our nation s history and it lives on today in illinois route 66 s many roadside attractions museums restaurants and the shining ribbon of blacktop we call the mother road. I apologize in advance for.