Haunted Highway: Route 66

Established in 1926 as one of America’s OG highways, Route 66 linked over 2,000 miles of the country from Illinois to California. Although long since decommissioned, in today’s episode, we make eight stops along the iconic route from mansions to battlefields to visit old haunts of the past.

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Sources

Urge Congress to Support National Historic Trail Designation for Route 66

NPS Preservation Program 

NPS Route 66 - Corridor Preservation Program

Haunted Highway - Spirits of Route 66: https://archive.org/details/hauntedhighwaysp00elle

Interactive Route 66 Map: https://www.route66roadtrip.com/route-66-interactive-map.htm

Abraham Lincoln Home Haunting https://mb-henry.com/2021/10/18/route-66-series-the-lincoln-home-and-marys-ghost/#:~:text=At%20least%20not%20according%20to,no%20one%20sitting%20in%20it.

Landers Theater: https://www.ksmu.org/arts-and-entertainment/2014-10-31/springfields-landers-theatre-said-to-be-haunted

Navajo County Courthouse: 

https://azmemory.azlibrary.gov/nodes/view/37273?keywords=April+1992&highlights=WyJhcHJpbCIsIjE5OTIiXQ%3D%3D&lsk=a148601fa26a3105bd605d3aeaaf80f6

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