Even before Route 66, motorists camped at a way stop in Bloomington

Published Jun 23, 2025, 4:03 PM

The iconic Route 66 will hit the century mark next year. Before it became the "Mother Road," it was Illinois Route 4. And on it was a rest spot for those early motorists on the south side of Bloomington.

In 1 playlist(s)

  1. McHistory

    46 clip(s)

McHistory

McHistory goes back in time to explore big moments and small stories from McLean County history. McH 
Social links
Follow podcast
Recent clips
Browse 46 clip(s)