Archive for September 2017
Tin Sheets on 66 Pics: Bloomington, IL to St. Louis, MO
Continuing on from Bloomington, we traveled through mile after mile of Central Illinois farm country and spent a night in the state capital, before making it to the outskirts of St. Louis. Along the way, there were giants, rabbits, corn dogs, and we even got a chance to follow the red brick road. After some serious contemplation, we were able to narrow…
Read MoreTin Sheets on 66 Pics: Chicago, IL to Bloomington, IL
We’ve been talking about driving Route 66 for so long that it’s hard to believe it’s finally a reality! A few days ago, we battled Chicago traffic to find the Start of Route 66 sign and then headed west to start our adventure. The first section of our drive took us from the heart of Chicago…
Read MoreMad for Mid-Century in Palm Springs
The final stop on our Tin Sheets in the Desert trip took us to the mid-century modern (MCM) mecca of Palm Springs. Home to the largest collection of mid-century modern architecture in the U.S., Palm Springs has so many great examples that we could spend weeks just driving around and drooling over the neighborhoods of cool houses and blocks of…
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