Tag: Retro Highway
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Chili, Neon, and a Courthouse Dome: Carlinville, Illinois
I rolled into Carlinville, Illinois, on a bright February afternoon back in 2020. The sky was full of pillowy white clouds and the courthouse dome rose above East Main like a crown. Route 66 once passed through here, but only briefly, from 1926 to 1930. Even so, Carlinville feels like the kind of place where
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Ticket to Paradise: American Movie Theaters and How We Had Fun
Ticket to Paradise takes readers back to the golden age of American movie theaters, from dazzling architecture to the community spirit of going to the movies.
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