Category Archives: Events
Lincoln Highway Traveling Exhibit comes to Genoa, IL
The Lincoln Highway Traveling Exhibit, put on by the Illinois Lincoln Highway Coalition, is in Genoa through March. Lincoln Highway Traveling Exhibit comes to Genoa, Joseph Olmo, The Northern Star (DeKalb, Ill.), February 14, 2011
Folsom, CA construction project yields its secrets
The reconstruction of Sutter Street in Folsom, California is yielding a variety of historical artifacts, including “parts of the Lincoln Highway,” which are being displayed in an exhibit at the Folsom History Museum. Sutter Street yields its secrets, Laura Newell, … Continue reading
Lincoln Highway on San Francisco TV
A local TV show in San Francisco, Eye on the Bay, will be airing an episode featuring the Lincoln Highway and many of its attractions in the Bay Area, on Monday, February 7 at 7pm on KPIX Channel 5. Some … Continue reading
Next California Chapter meeting: Sat 1/8
Saturday, January 8 12:00 noon Puerto Vallarta Restaurant 11 N Center St Stockton, CA 95202 (209) 937-0925 Google Map We will visit the Hotel Stockton between 2:30-3:30 pm. It is less than 3 blocks away from the restaurant.
12/4: Indiana chapter holiday gathering in Kimmell
The public is invited to the Indiana Lincoln Highway Association’s Holiday Gathering and House Tour at the Kimmell House Bed & Breakfast on the historic Lincoln Highway! Kimmell House Inn Bed & Breakfast 1397 N US Highway 33 Kimmell, IN … Continue reading
Happy Halloween Along the Lincoln Highway in Indiana!
In the spirit of the original Lincoln Highway Association’s 1913 announcement of the selected Lincoln Highway route across the nation, Indiana farmers placed jack-o-lanterns on fence posts to celebrate the road and greet travelers. To add to your Halloween fun … Continue reading
Next California Chapter meeting: Sat 10/2
Saturday, October 2 12:00 noon Original Mike’s Diner (in the back room) 9139 E Stockton Blvd #3 Elk Grove, CA 95624 (916) 686-8488 Google Map The first topic will be the lost two miles of the pre-1927 Lincoln Highway, between … Continue reading
Lincoln Highway Buy-Way Yard Sale: August 5-7
The fifth annual Lincoln Highway Buy-Way, a yard sale that stretches across hundreds of miles, will be held from Thursday, August 5 to Saturday, August 7. This year, five states are participating: Iowa, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, West Virginia. Here is … Continue reading
Next California Chapter meeting: Sat 4/10
Saturday, April 10, 2010 12:00 noon Ciro’s Pizza Cafe 241 Blue Ravine Rd. Folsom, CA 95630 [Google Map] Have you ever heard of the Chinese Diggings? by Norm Root The Chinese Diggings are a historical destination right beside the Lincoln … Continue reading
Spring events for Indiana LHA on 4/17
The Indiana chapter of the Lincoln Highway Association is holding its spring events in Warsaw and Winona Lake Saturday, April 17, 2010. 10:00 am Warsaw: Lincoln Highway Kiosk Dedication The public is invited! W Old Road 30 at 350 W … Continue reading