Illinois
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- Start of Route 66 in Downtown Chicago
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- Replica of sign to “Begin Route 66″ located on Adams near Michigan Ave.
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- Route 66 sign with Lake Michigan in the background.
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- Replica of Art Institute in “Old Chicago”. Lake Michigan is in the background.
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- Wide angle view of start of Route 66 in Chicago with Lake Michigan in the background.
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- View of Illinois farms – Missouri in the the background
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- Illinois farm with Route 66 and railroad in front of it. Most of the buildings in John’s exhibit are handmade by Chicago artist Mike Erzen
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- Wide angle view of Illinois
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- Wide angle view of Gemini Giant (Wilmington) and N scale drive-in in (Miller Engineering)
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- Close up of Gemini Giant in Wilmington. (Giant hand made by Mike Erzen) Meramec Cavern sign on side of barn done by preservationist John Weiss and his team.
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- Another picture of Gemini Giant and working N scale drive-in (Miller Engineering). Litchfield IL has a working drive-in
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- Close up of drive-in
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- Leaving Illinois and entering into Missouri. Chain of rocks bridge (Assembled by artist Mike Erzen)
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- N scale drive in by Miller Engineering like one in Litchfield, IL. Amtrak passing by. Replica of Gemini Giant (Wilmington) made by artist Mike Erzen and a glimpse of Chain of Rocks bridge into Missouri
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- Wide angle view of bridge. (Notice how it curves)
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- Model of Union Station on Route 66 in Chicago between Jackson/Adams, Canal/Clinton
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- Chicago el Brown Line that calls out stops. (Started in 1892 in the Loop) Mounted on the ceiling of John’s basement.
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- Model of the Pig Hip Restaurant (destroyed by fire in 2007)