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Some of the 25 landmarks depicted on Thomas’s mural are the Jasper County Courthouse in Carthage, Miami’s Coleman Theatre, ...
A new Route 66 mural has been unveiled in downtown Joplin. Acclaimed Carthage artist Andy Thomas created the new mural, which ...
JOPLIN, Mo. (KOAM) — Visit Joplin revealed a new mural on Friday, April 5 at the Route 66 Mural Park in downtown Joplin! The mural titled “ Route 66 Tri-State Corridor ” shows 25 landmarks along the ...
A new mural created by a Carthage artist was unveiled Friday. The Route 66 Mural Park in downtown Joplin is the new home of ...
A mural that depicts 25 landmarks along the Mother Road in the region titled “Route 66 Tri-State Corridor” has been created by Carthage artist Andy Thomas. It has been installed in Joplin’s Route 66 ...
Representatives from three states and several tribes joined in the unveiling of Joplin’s newest Route 66 attraction on Friday. It’s all in preparation for the Mother Road’s centennial celebration next ...
On Friday, April 4, 2025, at 1:30 p.m., a Carthage artist Andy Thomas mural entitled Route 66 Tri-state Corridor will be ...
The rise of the interstate highway system changed the way people used Route 66, leading to it being decommissioned in the 1980s, but many of these kitschy landmarks still stand — and remain ...
Mary Colter’s designs anchored the Southwest’s soul to Route 66. One of the few female architects of her time, she created landmarks inspired by Spanish Colonial, Mission Revival and Native ...
“With the support of the Barstow City Council, local businesses, and community members, we can ensure that the Harvey House and the Route 66 Mother Road Museum remain vital landmarks for ...
A mural that depicts 25 landmarks along the Mother Road in the region titled “Route 66 Tri-State Corridor” has been created by Carthage artist Andy Thomas. It has been installed in Joplin’s ...