Route 66: 99th year
Wed, Oct 08
|Chicago
Chicago to Darien, IL
Date, Time, & Location
Oct 08, 2025, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
About the Event
Route 66’s 99th year starts in November. Let’s hit the road in celebration! We plan to check out three lovely, lively sacred spaces and learn about the significant impact of the historic Route 66. Transportation is on your own for this tour, so feel free to bring out the ‘old muscle’, your hard head or a comfortable SUV! The anticipated route that our guides will take, with annotation regarding Route 66 landmarks, eateries and fascinating facts, will be provided. Your guides will meet you at each stop to give an inside and onsite tour that connects the Mother Road, then and now!
Though you may want to start at the very beginning of Rt 66, at Adams/Michigan Ave., your guide will meet you at Old St Pat’s, the oldest church in Chicago with a unique interior that blends the old and new. We will then travel to St Mary of…
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Route 66: 99th year
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