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Route 66 Shield Mural – Designed and painted by Diaz Sign Art of Pontiac, IL.
Painted: 2006
Location: The outside back wall of the Route 66 Hall of Fame and Museum. 110 West Howard Street.
The Route 66 Shield Mural is our oldest mural. It was painted in 2006 by the wonderful artists at Diaz Sign Art. This shield is located on the outside, back wall of the Route 66 Hall of Fame and Museum. The bricks you see in front of the mural are original Route 66 bricks. You may drive your car, truck, motorcycle, or other mode of transportation in front of the mural for a photo. Access to the mural for all types of vehicles is located in the 300 block of North Main Street. The Route 66 Museum’s entrance is located at 110 West Howard Street.
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Route 66 Shield Mural / The outside back wall of the Route 66 Hall of Fame and Museum / Pontiac, Illinois
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Route 66 Shield Mural / Pontiac, Illinois
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Original Route 66 Wishing Well / Route 66 Roadside Attraction/ Pontiac, Illinois.
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Original Route 66 Wishing Well
Route 66 has become a mostalgin symbol of Americana. This display honors just one of the many mom-& pop businesses that served weary travelers on the Mother Road. At its original location many thousands of people from around the world stopped to make a wish at this famous well. Even though it has been removed, the magic remains. “Yes dreams do come true on Ruote 66. All you have to do is Believe!.”
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Pontiac, IL
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Route 66 Shield Mural / Pontiac, Illinois
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