This restored gas station is now a Gift Shop. It also has lots of vintage auto and motorcycle memorabilia on display in the old service...

Originally opened in 1933, the station gets its name from longtime manager Basil “Tubby” Ambler, who operated the station from 1938 to...

Founded over 50 years ago, the diner has a 50's decor with a collection of memorabilia. It is located on N Front St (Highway 53) in...

This was the first "Giant" we saw on our Route 66 trip. It is one of the few survivors of advertising sculptures that were made in the...

This fun building is located next to Dick's Towing Service and was created by the business owners as a Route 66 attraction. It is one of...

Traveling west on Ogden Avenue, be on the lookout for what remains of the Castle Car Wash on the south side of the road at 3801 in...

I decided to start adding some of the unique things we found while traveling Route 66 from Chicago IL to Santa Monica CA. As many times...

This school mascot made me do a double take. Literally, turn around and come back to try to see what this was. It is a Piasa bird. I...

Too much?...... Naaaaa. You definitely need to slow down to take all of this in while driving down IL 111 in Summerville, IL. Even...

One of my favorite things to spot on a road trip is an outhouse. They are usually out in the middle of nowhere but this one was right on...

I love vintage signs, especially neon! It was daylight so I'm not sure if this one lights up any more? Interesting thing, there didn't...

It's not every day you see someone sitting on the crapper as you drive by! We had to stop to take a look at the rest of these creations...

B&B Storage on Miller Street in Waverly, IL pays tribute to an old "Route 66" era Shell Station. There is also a mural across the street...