Foster Braun

This little family owned motor court dates back to the 1950's and has served traveling salesmen and enthusiastic tourists. It is located in Belle Fourche, S.D. just east of Mt. Rushmore and Devil's Tower monuments.

This historic highway was born in the middle of the nation and spread west and east to become a transcontinental route in the 1920's. Find more information at www.yellowstone.org.

Images of the Livio Radio Car Kit, application and related images.

May 11-13, 2012 Hudson, WI celebrates its connection to the Yellowstone Trail and its centennial.

White Gull Inn, Fish Creek, Wis. on the Door County Peninsula.

Two Rivers, Wisconsin is the home of the original Sundae. The Washington House is a museum that chronicles the history of Two Rivers and the Original Sundae.

The St. Valentine's Day Massacre led to a killing in St. Joseph, Michigan and the capture of the 2 Thompson Submachine Guns used in the slaughter on Chicago's north side. Lt. Mike Kline, Quartermaster for the Berrien County Sheriff's Dept. is the guardian of those two weapons.

Part of the Butte Underground Tours is a vista to the Rookwood Speakeasy, a Prohibition era hootch hangout under the mile high city of Butte, Montana.

Arthur (Pretty Boy) Floyd was one of America's most wanted men when he was cornered and killed by lawmen near E. Liverpool, Ohio on Oct. 22, 1934. He was transported to a local funeral home where he was put on display for crowds to see. A death mask was made by the proprietor of the funeral home and is now on display there. The big difference is that it is now a bed and breakfast.

Gangster Museum of America is located in Hot Springs, Arkansas

Tips for Driving Safely at Night from Johnson and Johnson Vision 2011

The Fall 2011 issue of American Road Magazine is all about the lurid lives of America’s gangsters, their hangouts, histories and holdups. One of the most famous heists of the 1920’s was the Great Denver Mint Robbery for which no one was formally charged. Now you can try to solve the mystery yourself and have a great time getting to know Denver, Colorado with the Denver Mint Robbery Tour.

Interactive Map to a Unique Culinary "Delicacy" of New Mexico

13 Page coloring book designed by the Illinois National Highway Assoc. to promote learning about the roadway and its history.

Woodward Ave. in Detroit, Michigan was the first paved stretch of highway in the country. It all stemmed from Mr. Henry Ford's invention, the Model T and his plant in Highland Park, a Detroit suburb.

The Elkhart Convention and Visitors Bureau has created an audio CD to guide visitors through Amish Country of Northern Indiana. These are scenes from that area.

The Indiana Lincoln Highway Association have gathered historical photos surrounding the nations first coast to coast highway. The original highway passed through LaPorte, Indiana in 1915 and some of these images capture that experience.

In May 2011 the National Road celebrated its 200 birthday. That same year, Mary Truitt, the president of the Illinois National Road Association, lead a caravan of antique vehicles from Vandalia, IL to Cumberland, MD.

Vince Cricchio and his wife travelled the length of Route 66 from Chicago to Sta. Monica, CA with a film crew. The results will be a TV series slated for 2012 entitled "America Travels" that will focus on the towns they visited during the trip.

Movie Manor is one of the most unique drive in theatres in North America because it’s the only place where you get both a motel room and a drive in theatre all in one. George Kelloff is the proprietor of the Best Western Movie Manor in Monte Vista, Colorado a truly one of a kind experience.

Images of the displays in the Hollywood Museum located in the famous Max Factor building in Hollywood.

Some wags say the camel is a horse designed by a committee. The same might be said for the Jefferson Highway! This long forgotten but now much cherished classic American highway once stretched from the pines of Manitoba, Canada to the sultry palms of New Orleans. Mike Conlin, a map maker by trade, is the president of the Jefferson Highway Association with a passion for reconnecting this legendary thoroughfare. The association’s inaugural meeting was chronicled in the spring issue 2011 of American Road Magazine.

The King Drive In has been showing movies to generations of families in their northwestern Alabama town of Russelville.

Pictures from the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore in Wisconsin.

The Vali Hi Drive In in Lake Elmo, MN is one of two surviving outdoor theaters in St. Paul, MN. Owner Bob O'Neil has owned the moonlight moviehouse since 1978.