Monthly Archives: December 2011
Mapping the Lincoln Highway through the Utah desert
The Desert Research Institute, part of the Nevada System of Higher Education, has precisely mapped the Lincoln Highway through the Utah desert west of Salt Lake City. Be sure to check out their photo tours of the 1913 and 1919 … Continue reading
Old diner being restored for Lincoln Highway museum
An old diner is being restored to its 1930s glory and will become the focal part of the Lincoln Highway Heritage Corridor’s Lincoln Highway Experience Museum, being built in Unity, Pennsylvania. History on menu at vintage Serro’s Diner, Deborah Brehun, … Continue reading
Travel blog on the Lincoln Highway from Truckee to Salt Lake City
P. Grover Cleveland, a landscape photographer and history and travel buff, is writing about his trip along the 1913 alignment of the Lincoln Highway from Truckee, California to Salt Lake City on his blog, Camera and Pencil in the Mountains. … Continue reading
DeKalb, IL finishing up downtown renovations by summer
Re:New DeKalb said that its renovation projects of downtown DeKalb, Illinois will be finished by summer 2012. It has already completed projects that, among other things, improved the streetscape of the Lincoln Highway through the city. Re:New DeKalb to finish … Continue reading