This infamous café draws patrons looking to indulge in a chilled bottle of beer as well as history buffs who wish to...
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201 E Chain of Rocks Rd Granite City, IL 62040 389.19 mi
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This is listed as being in Granite City, but I think it's actually in Mitchell, but whatever. This place opened in 1924 & has a rather colorful history. Al Capone has been here. You can still... More
Albeit the awesome (likely original) neon sign saying great chicken, steaks and seafood... this place doesn't even have a kitchen anymore. Once an iconic Route 66 establishment is now a local bar... More
The Route 66 guides tell of the long storied history here and if you're passing by at the right time, as we were, it is worth a stop. Not that you'll gain anything of historical significance but... More
My advice for Route 66 travelers: get a picture of the sign and leave! Unless you really need a beer, the Luna Cafe is worth skipping. This Route 66-treasured place has been around for a long... More
Only stop for a photo outside. The moment you walk into the place the locals stare at you. It is filled with cigarette smoke, and conveniently the vending machine stocks cigarettes alongside... More
