Springfield Illinois
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History comes alive in the Land of Lincoln
Americana on Route 66
Route 66 cruises through the heart of Springfield. Pick up an Explorer Passport at the Springfield Visitors Center and discover the Route 66 Living Legends of Springfield, featuring business owners with a passion for the Mother Road. There’s the Cozy Dog Drive In, where the Waldmire family has served the classic Cozy Dog on a stick since 1949, and Maid-Rite, the first drive-through restaurant in the USA, where Sam and crew still serve the famous Maid-Rite sandwich and homemade root beer.
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