Front:
CLOSED
IN THE
1970's
FRIS
OLD
CITY
66
TO
ST. LOUIS
66 DRIVE
IN
LEVE
DOWNTOWNI
SPRINGFIELD
与行
6th St
APPLE GICK
OLD
CIT
SOUTHBOUND
TO
CHICAGO
Cozy
DRIVE IN
PIRKSEN PKY.
STEVENSON DRIVE
55
COZY
DRIVE
IN
OLD
BYPASS
TODAY'S
SPEE
ہے۔
SOUTH
THUPE
The cozy DRIVE IN
(INDUCTED INTO THE 66 FALL
OF FAME IN 1991) IS AN OFFICIAL
STOP ON THE ANNUAL MOTOR TOUR
OF THE RT. 66 ASSOC.OF ILLINOIS
(HELD IN JUNE, CHICAGO to ST. LOUIS).
THE RESTAURANT HOUSES A
RT. 66 - COZY DOG HISTORIC
"MUSEUM" IN ITS BACK ROOM
& CARRIES A VARIETY OF
66 SOUVENIRS & MAPS.
INE
Lay
COZY DRIVE IN, SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS (ALT. 644 FT.)
A FAMILIAR LANDMARK ON OLD 66 SINCE 1949, THE COZY DRIVE IN OWES
ITS NAME TO ITS FAMOUS SANDWICH - THE COZY DOG - INVENTED BY
ED WALDMIRE IN 1945, WHILE STATIONED IN AMARILLO, TEXAS.
VIRGINIA (ED'S WIFE) THOUGHT UP THE MORE APPETIZING NAME FOR
THE HOTDOG - ON - A- STICK THAN "CRUSTY CUR" - THEIR FIRST CHOICE.
SHE ALSO DESIGNED THE LOGO: A PAIR OF EMBRACING COZY DOGS.
THIS CAFETERIA-STYLE RESTAURANT HAS CHANGED LITTLE OVER THE DECADES,
MAINTAINING ITS REPUTATION FOR HOME COOKED FOODS & FAST SERVICE
IN A FRIENDLY ATMOSPHERE. BUZ SUE WALDMIRE CONTINUE THIS TRADI-
TION TODAY, & INVITE YOU TO PULL OFF OLD 66 FOR A DELICIOUS MEAL AVISIT.
COZY DRIVE IN, 2935 S. 6th St., Springfield,111. 6270325525-1992 by R. Waldmire
DUARY
ANTILA
OLD ROUTE
66
Scenes
1991
Back:
ROUTE 66 WAS CERTIFIED IN 1926
WHEN THE NATION ADOPTED A NUIMBERED SYSTEM OF CROSS-
COUNTRY, INTER-STATE ROADS. FULLY PAVED BY 1936,
ROUTE 66 BECAME AN IMPORTANT & LEGENDARY
HIGHWAY IMMORTALIZED IN LITERATURE, MUSIC, & ON
TELEVISION, GRADUALLY "REPLACED BY HUGE, HOMOGENEOUS
"INTERSTATES," 66 WAS PECERTIFIED IN 1985, CEASING TO EXIST
OFFICIALLY BUT WELL OVER 80% OF THE OLD ROAD IS
STILL DRIVEABLE SO, TRAVEL BACK IN TIME, & LEAVE
THE STRESS BEHIND ON THE INTERSTATES... AND THEN,
YOU TOO WILL SAY: "I STILL GET MY KICKS, ON OLD ROUTE 66
SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL OLD S BEAUTIFUL SLOW IS BEAUTIFUL SAFE IS BEAUTIFUL
CAL.
Pacific
Ocean
SANTA MONICA!
PASADENA
LOS ANGELES
CLAREMONT
BARSTOW
VICTORVIL
LUDLOV
MOJAVE DESERT,
SAH
BERNARDINO
Great
Basin
COLORADO R
NEV./
FORTMAN
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Plateau
UTAH COLO. GRANDE
RIO
ARIZ. NM.
Painted Desert!
Petrified For
POCK
WINONA-
WINSLOW
FLAGSTAFF C
JOSEPA CITY
HOLBROOKO
GALLUP
THOREAU
CONT
ADIVIDE
GRANTS
GLENRIO
MORIARTY
SANTA ROSA
62563
SIONITTINE
TUCUMCARI
ROCHESTE
011 X08
R.R. 2.
MIRE,
WALDM
ALBUQUERQUE
Fo
still the best way west?
TAKE OLD
ALMOST ALL THE WAY!
MAIN STREET,USA-ChicagotoL.A.!
(write small)
ZIP
VEGA
OKLA WEATHERFORD HYDRO
KAN.
VEGA
(midway on 66)
TEKSUS
GUIA.
ARCADIA
EDMOND
OXLAHOMA CITY
-MCLEAN
GROOM
AMARILLO
Prairie
SHAMROCK
ELK CITY
CLINTON
Province
OKLA
GALENA
BAXTER SPGS.
CHAND
R.Walda
KANSAS
MISSOURE
MALLTOWN
SAINT
LOUIS
PACIFIC
SULLIVAN
CUBA
CHICAGO
ILLINOIS
BROADWELL
O MIAMI
VINITA
CLAREMORE
-SAPULPA
TULSA
JOPLIK
LEBANON
COMMAN
SPRINGFIELD
CARTHAGE
Lake
Michigan
OLINCOLN
-ST. JAMES
ROLLA
WAYNE VILLE
JOLIET
DWIGHT
YOPONTIAC
SPRINGFIELD
GRANITE CITY
EAST ST. LOUIS
Mississippi R.
ARI
PLATEAU
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