Let’s get off of the flat, boring interstate, and on to the two lane highways. Discover the real America. Do business with the mom and pop establishments, where the money stays in the communities, instead off shore bank accounts.
The Historic US 6 Iowa Association is a 501. C. 3 non-profit public charity organization
The Historic US 6 Iowa Association was formed in 2018, and our mission is as follows:
To educate the public about history and original route of Highway 6, using maps, old and new photos, post cards, and travel brochures.
To increase awareness, traffic, and commerce in the cities, towns, and businesses along original route 6.
To place historical signage designating Historic Route 6, along with the River to River Road, and the Great White Way auto trails.
Encourage cooperation of communities along Highway 6, to hold festivals, concerts, car shows, garage sales, etc, to boost tourism.
As well as to encourage car clubs, bicycle clubs, and others to hold River to River cruises along highway 6 in cooperation with local communities and locally owned businesses, i.e., motels, gas stations, and restaurants.