Author Previews Lincoln Highway Series
Lincoln Highway was America's first transnational highway. Stretching from New York City to San Francisco, it was completed at the dawn of the automobile age.
View ArticleJourney Pauses At Vintage Gas Station
In Part 2 of our series "Pedaling Lincoln Highway," author Dan Libman stops at the corner of Lincoln and Lincoln in downtown Rochelle. There, he visits a vintage Standard Oil station - the first on...
View ArticleLincoln Highway's First Paved Mile
In Part 3, author Dan Libman concludes his journey on Lincoln Highway. In March, Libman bicycled across sections of the highway to mark its centenary. Today, he visits Creston and Malta. The latter...
View ArticleComposer Premieres Lincoln Highway Suite
This summer, some people will celebrate the centenary of Lincoln Highway with a road trip. Nolan Stolz will also travel the highway, trying to get orchestras to perform his Lincoln Highway Suite.Stolz...
View ArticleRollin' Down That Lincoln Highway
While doing research for a documentary about the Lincoln Highway Centennial, I found a song called "Rollin' Down That Lincoln Highway" by Shadric Smith. I thought it would make a good theme for the...
View ArticleLincoln Highway: The Father Road
This Labor Day, 89.5 WNIJ presents a one-hour special commemorating America's first transnational highway. The Lincoln Highway was dedicated 100 years ago this October. Nearly 6000 miles long in its...
View ArticleAuthor Previews Lincoln Highway Series
Lincoln Highway was America's first transnational highway. Stretching from New York City to San Francisco, it was completed at the dawn of the automobile age.
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