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Historic Route 66

Welcome on the oldest web site dedicated to Route 66. Former U.S. 66 is also known as the Mother Road and the Main Street of America. I hope you'll enjoy your stay. This web site is dedicated to provide freely accessible information for those who want to know more about Route 66. It takes special care to have a turn-by-turn description for those wanting to travel and explore Route 66. As Historic Route 66 is not indicated on maps nowadays, any traveller needs a decent description and a detailed map before hitting the road. There's also a slideshow, with pictures from 1994. Get your kicks on Route 66.

Illinois

This site provides you with a wealth of information on Illinois attractions from historic sites and museums to outdoor recreation. Whether you are visiting for a day or have lived here your entire life, you will be sure to find something incredible to do in Illinois.

L.L. Bean- Park Search

L.L.Bean's Park SearchTM puts the world's parks at your fingertips. It's the perfect place to start planning your next adventure, and it's easy to use. Start your search by entering a park name or by choosing a region you want to explore.

Missouri

Comprehensive, state-run site. Find information on the state of Missouri related to communities and government and economic. Visitor information concerning travel tips, trip ideas, and more. Outdoor information, events and accomodations are also available.

National Park Service

Welcome to NPS.gov – home of the National Park Service and America’s national parks. If you can’t be at a national park, this is the next best place! Please take some time to explore everything national parks have to offer. Each national park has a page that will introduce you to the park, activities, upcoming events and fun things for kids, like how they can become Junior Rangers. You can also find out how to help care for your national parks by working or volunteering with the National Park Service.

St. Louis

The City of St. Louis, Missouri, is the historic center of a 2.5 million person metropolitan area in the heart of America. This page is designed to assist those who are visiting, or thinking about visiting, our great city. Not sure? Take a look at some of the reasons why!

Tourism Offices Worldwide Directory

The Tourism Offices Worldwide Directory is your guide to official tourist information sources: government tourism offices, convention and visitors bureaus, chambers of commerce, and similar organizations that provide free, accurate, and unbiased travel information to the public. Businesses such as travel agents, tour operators, and hotels are not included.


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Updated December 12, 2005