9/23: Remembering Route 66 with Leslie Goddard

Remembering Route 66 with Leslie GoddardWednesday, September 23 | 7P | DuPage County Historical Museum Auditorium | FREEThe name evokes images of gas stations, mom-and-pop motels, quirky attractions, and adventure on the open road. In this nostalgia-packed lecture, historian Leslie Goddard explores the history of Route 66, the iconic road that linked Chicago to Los Angeles from 1926 until its closing in the mid-1980s. Learn why Route 66 remains so indelibly associated with the lore of the American road trip. What was Route 66 like at its pinnacle - and what is it today? Register NowContributors: