Route 66 - Monroe's 66 Diner

In Pacific, Missouri, Monroe's 66 Diner opened in the
early 1940's and served Route 66 travelers for 60 years 
until it closed in 2005.

It re-opened in May, 2012 as the Down South Cafe 
under new ownership.

It now serves American, Cajun, and Creole food.
 In season, it even serves alligator!

Boofle living dangerously messing with the alligator 
in front of the cafe.

Ride 'em, Boofle!

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Route 66 - Frozen Custard & a Visitor Center

Traveling Route 66 in St. Louis, Boofle stopped at 
6726 Chippewa St. for a concrete milkshake at Ted Drewes 
Frozen Custard.  Locals and Route 66 travelers have 
been purchasing frozen treats at this site since 1941

After leaving St. Louis, Boofle stopped in Eureka to tour the
Route 66 State Park Visitor Center

Inside the Visitor Center were all kinds of
Route 66 memorabilia

Burma-Shave!

The Route 66 Harley

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Route 66 - St. Louis Gateway Arch

Boofle took a side trip during his Route 66 road trip to see the St. Louis Gateway Arch. That is one big arch!

At the Missouri Welcome Center in St. Louis

One big arch!

Boofle was impressed!

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Route 66 - Luna Cafe

Checking out the famous Luna Cafe in Mitchell, Illinois. Opened in 1924, it is the former hangout of shady characters like Al Capone.

In front of the Luna Cafe

Yoo-hoo! Can you see me?

Can you see me now?

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