Tag: illinois
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Day 23 – The End of the Road
Last night I drove to the end of Route 66, where the route hits Michigan Ave at Millennium Park. So this morning I got up and hopped on the ‘L’ downtown towards the Loop. The marked signs for the “Start” of 66 are a block off the subway. This is truly it. I’ve completed this…
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Day 21 – Gateway Arch to Lincoln’s House – Springfield, Illinois
I woke up early to make it downtown to St. Louis to see the Gateway Arch. My Route 66 navigation app is terrible because it decided to take me into Illinois across the river before turning me around and back into Missouri. I walk up to the arch, pull out my camera, and think, ”…