When the Lincoln Highway was dedicated in 1913, it was a visionary commitment: a single route from New York City to San Francisco. One thing that shocks many modern travellers is that the Highway was never a singular, unchanging road. It has been continuously evolving from the very beginning. Why? Because America was evolving. Roads … Read more
During World War I, the Lincoln Highway the country’s first road played an important, albeit difficult, role. Its state demonstrated the need for improved infrastructure for military mobility, even though it was essentially a symbol of national prosperity and unity. The historic 1919 U.S. Army convoy, which travelled from Washington, D.C. to San Francisco via … Read more
America’s first coast-to-coast route, the Lincoln Highway, changed over the years, first as a named route and then as part of the numbered highway system. It began as a Lincoln Highway Association idea and rose to prominence as a named path before switching to a numbered system, mostly US Route 30, and then being replaced … Read more
The stories of the Lincoln Highway spring to life most clearly through the voices of people who travelled it in its early years. Oral histories: as a window to the past, these stories give us voices talking about mud, grit, adventure, and discovery. While written accounts have their utility, oral accounts are imbued with emotion; … Read more
According to the number of resources, the Lincoln Highway is America’s first transcontinental road for automobiles rather than a historic route. The vintage gas stations that previously catered to early drivers are among the most intriguing vestiges of 20th century road culture along its course. This blog post will offer you complete details about top … Read more
The Lincoln Highway is often recognised as America’s first transcontinental highway, a groundbreaking concept that changed the way people travelled across the country. Just imagine a time before interstates and modern GPS—making a coast-to-coast trip was an exciting journey full of unknowns. Dedicated in 1913, this highway ran from Times Square in New York City … Read more
The First coast to coast story of America is still alive in the heart of the heart of the Lincoln Highway museum. This museum aims to teach all travelers about how this famous highway changed travel across the country. It contains old photos, maps and signs that show what travel looked and like in … Read more
The early 1900s provided automobiles to the United States. As with automobiles there is a rise of the highways and roads. With the introduction of Lincoln Highway in 1913, the car culture rose. The early 1900s changed the way people lived and travelled in the US. With the invention of cars and the 1913 Lincoln … Read more
The Lincoln Highway is not just a road that connects east and west of the US but it’s the long adventure trip, freedom and new self discovery. People who travel via this old highway feel the early 1900s. This highway captures the imagination of travellers, writers, musicians, filmmakers and more. Over the time, this highway … Read more
The Lincoln Highway is the famous road which connects the East and the West Region of the United States and it has an impact on Indiana. The Lincoln Highway has brought prosperity to about a hundred cities and is called the Main Street In America. The Interview With Lincoln Highway Museum Curator was being held … Read more