Illinois Route 66 Blue Carpet Corridor

Sponsored by the thirteen communities which make up the 90 mile linear museum from joliet to.

Illinois route 66 blue carpet corridor.

2017 blue carpet corridor. In this video i show you the locations of the route 66 wayside markers in dwight godley wilmington elwood and joliet illinois. I took a little road trip down route 66 in illinois during red carpet corridor days. We will be back may 1 2021 bigger and better.

It is all about family fun on the most famous road in america route 66. Route 66 enthusiasts and car club members will be motoring on the illinois route 66 blue carpet corridor saturday sunday may 18 19 to celebrate the famous main street of america on the blue carpet corridor coalition s fourth annual festival weekend. Illinois route 66 blue carpet corridor carlinville illinois. 2017 red carpet corridor.

I apologize in advance for. In the evening after the rally is concluded enjoy an outdoor party in gillespie with all the teams. Local officials illinois state. 2017 niehaus cycle sales customer appreciation days.

From auburn south to collinsville on several historic alignments of route 66 thirteen communities will be highlighting the miners. The blue carpet corridor from chatham down to collinsville is a unique section of route 66 characterized not only by its mother road charm but also its rich mining history and. The illinois route 66 blue carpet corridor will be celebrating its third annual festival event on saturday june 10. Route 66 defined a remarkable era in our nation s history and it lives on today in illinois route 66 s many roadside attractions museums restaurants and the shining ribbon of blacktop we call the mother road.

From debyjo ericksen il route 66 red carpet corridor chair. The blue carpet corridor is the section of illinois route 66 from south of springfield to the mississippi river on the. Share route 66 blue carpet corridor road rally teams will sign up to enjoy a great day of rallying up and down the blue carpet corridor to complete their game cards. With joliet elwood an dwight cancelling due to the coronavirus issue and other communities on the red carpet considering the same this year s red carpet corridor event has been cancelled for safety concerns.

If you would like to support the channel please consider a donation here. Coordinating with 13 community calendars to reschedule is not as easy as one would think. The 14th annual illinois route 66 red carpet corridor festival this years event has been cancelled due to the covid 19 pandemic.