E39: The Great American Road Trip: Discovering the Wonders of Route 66

In this episode of the Will Works podcast, 1340 Wjol morning radio host Scott Slocum and Robert Navarro, President & CEO of Heritage Corridor Destinations, discuss their epic 12-day road trip along the iconic Route 66. Scott embarked on this journey in partnership with the Heritage Corridor Destinations, broadcasting live from various stops along the way. The trip covered eight states, over 2,400 miles, and featured 10 live remote broadcasts. Robert and Scott share their favorite moments, the challenges they faced, and the diverse landscapes and attractions encountered during this once-in-a-lifetime adventure. They also highlight the unique stops and hidden gems found right in Will County, Illinois, encouraging listeners to explore the rich history and charm of the Route 66 experience in their own backyard.