Route 66 Centennial Art Quilt opens at History Museum on the Square in Springfield

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Route 66 history is getting stitched into art in downtown Springfield.

The Route 66 centennial art quilt project opens at the History Museum on the Square this week. The traveling show features 66 one-of-a-kind fiber art pieces. Each 24-by-24 panel spotlights a different landmark along the Mother Road, covering all eight states Route 66 runs through.

On display through Nov. 8

You can see it Tuesday, Oct. 6, through Nov. 8 at the History Museum on the Square. It is included with regular museum admission.

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