For more information on U.S. Route 6, visit these fine links....

http://route6tour.com/

http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/pages/US-Route-6-Iowa/107074632682057

http://www.myspace.com/usroute6

http://www.heritagedocumentaries.org/Route6/index.html

http://iowahighways.home.mchsi.com/highways/us6.html

http://www.whitepoleroad.com/

The additions have been demoed, and a restoration is potentially on the horizon.

For more information visit http://paroute6.com/
http://www.facebook.com/pages/US-Route-6-in-Pennsylvania/344749856283

The long, and lonesome highway, the longest highway in America, and also the highest, going over Loveland Pass, Colorado at 11,990 Feet.

For more information on U.S. Route 6, visit these fine links....

http://route6tour.com/

http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/pages/US-Route-6-Iowa/107074632682057

http://www.myspace.com/usroute6

http://www.heritagedocumentaries.org/Route6/index.html

http://iowahighways.home.mchsi.com/highways/us6.html

http://www.whitepoleroad.com/

Dave Sopa and Bob Roehm crossed the country on US Highway 6 in this 1940 Chevy Coupe. These photos were taken during their visit in the Quad Cities.

May 21-23, Getting ready for the big cruise...

The Aftermath...

What happens when 2 couples from California and Washington drive across the US on Route 6 in a pair of classic cars.

My friends Kris and Heidi Hernandez and I gave them the tour of original US 6 across Iowa.

The World's Oldest Continuously operating Ice Cream Soda Fountain
http://www.qctimes.com/business/article_8df3a16c-5252-11de-b499-001cc4c03286.html

One of Iowa's oldest continously running motels. Clean, family owned, with reasonable rates. (And wireless internet!)

The Grandfather of US 6 in Iowa, created in 1 hour July 2nd, 1910. These photos are from the following stretches: From Durant to Moscow, Grinnell through Kellogg, and from Redfield to Council Bluffs.

Link to Map:

http://public.fotki.com/dwdarby/us-route-6/huebingers-map-and-/

Published in 1910, this is a guide to what became the greater part of today's US Highway 6 in Iowa. For more information, see the below link.

http://www.iowadot.gov/autotrails/rivertoriverroad.html

The River to River Road celebrated its Centennial July 2nd, 2010.

Iowa's oldest registered auto trail, The Great White Way, a portion of which became Highway 6.
http://www.whitepoleroad.com/

Photos of the route Highway 6 takes

Covering the Counties that the River to River Road and the Great White Way, as well as US 6 passed through.

US Route 6 west of Wilton, Iowa, east of the Cedar River bridge. (The damage was repaired within 6 weeks, and the route is once again passable.)