66 Motel Court
Litchfield, IL
Photo courtesy Alan Culley

The neon letters light up the night at the 66 Motel Court in Litchfield, IL. 01-08

Wagon Wheel Motel
Cuba, MO
Photo courtesy Alan Culley

The Wagon Wheel Motel in Cuba, MO was built in 1946. The Wagon Wheel is very well known for its nice accommodations and great neon sign that features an arrow outline that blinks on and off, pointing the way into the cabins. 01-08

UPDATE 10/09 : The historic Wagon Wheel Motel located on Route 66 in Cuba, MO has been under new ownership as of September 15. The new owner plans to modernize the 1934 motel while keeping it as historically accurate as possible. The Wagon Wheel Motel has been on the National Register of Historic Places since 2003. 10-09

UPDATE 11/10 : The Wagon Wheel Motel in Cuba, MO has a new website and the new owner has renovated 10 rooms and all should be renovated by spring. It is also on Facebook at Historic Wagon Wheel Motel featuring Connie's Shoppe. In the first reference you mention 1946. The Wagon Wheel Motel has been in existence since the 1930s. The sign was erected in 1947. Many thanks to Jane Reed for update. 11-10

For more photos and information, including photos of the interior, see Roadside Peek's Spotlight on the Wagon Wheel Motel. 12-10