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It’s National Day of Motoring, and we’re honoring that holiday with a round-up of some of the most famous well-traveled roads, scenic highways and byways of America!  Check out these iconic landmarks and plan your next getaway today.

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It’s summer road trip time, and we’re heading to the 2nd largest city in Missouri, just 5 hours drive from Classic Auto Group.  What do you say, wanna meet me in St Louis?  Well, then, hop in your new car from Classic Auto Group and let’s get this party started.  From Barbecue to Blues to History and Adventure, there’s lots to see in this iconic city where Lewis and Clark began their westward journey exploring America!  Check out our picks for unconventional and exciting stops to see when visiting this lively metropolis.

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Today is Ice Cream Soda Day! And we’re thinking about all the great old fashioned soda shoppes of yesteryear, and thought it would be fun to explore some of the great ice cream parlors that are still in operation today.  So let’s take a look at some of the spots that would make great stop-offs on your next cross country road trip!

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Summer Vacation is all about having fun, and what could be more entertaining than celebrating National Zookeeper week at some of the most amazing Zoos in the area! We’re taking a look at the best zoos in Indiana, Iowa, and Missouri that are worth visiting while taking a little family getaway. We’ve also rounded up some additional picks in each state as well as closer zoos in Illinois and Wisconsin, and highlighted what great brand initiatives our vehicle makers have implemented. Check it out on today’s blog!

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We love creating new travel guides for our readers, and helping you find new, exciting, and interesting places to explore! Today we’re highlighting some of our picks for great car museums that highlight transportation history and the evolution of the automobile. We’ve even included a helpful mileage guide so you can plot your adventure there and back, and find other stops along the route.

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Looking for an exciting new place to visit this summer on a family road trip? In just half a day’s drive you can be on your way to exploring one of the great American traditions: The Kentucky Derby and world of competitive horse racing! On today’s post, we’re sharing our picks for great places to visit in Lexington and Louisville Kentucky and the surrounding areas. You’ll find plenty of history, horseback riding, and great food and drink in “Horse County” Kentucky! Check out our travel guide and start plotting the Summer vacation of your dreams today, or plan ahead for a visit later this year.

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Experience the Kia EV6 in Seattle at Husky Stadium, July 23-24

  • Electrify Expo series highlight new electric vehicles, sustainability, energy, infrastructure, and EV legislation
  • Kia to establish 14 model EV line-up globally by 2027 as part of company’s Plan S strategy
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Today is Shark Awareness Day, a holiday created by marine biologists and scientists to dispel fear, myths, and misinformation around these incredible ocean dwelling creatures. Check out our post today to learn all about these amazing creatures, local aquariums where you can see them up close and personal, and other fun facts.

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Summer time means more time spent on the open road and exploring uncharted territories in the wilderness, and enjoying a day out soaking up the rays on white sand beaches listening to the ocean waves.  Unfortunately, both of those things also mean your vehicle will have regular contact with one of Mother Nature’s finest creatures: birds!

While you’re appreciating a meadowlark in the woods or giggling at the tricky antics of a fry-stealing seagull, their little feathered patooties can wreak havoc on your precious automobile with just a few stray droppings.  The acid in the feces begins to burn and bubble the paint and clear coat.  It will etch into the paint and corrode it with rapid inte. Ugh!  But never fear, Classic’s Body Shop is here!  Let us save the day from villainous bird feces and help you protect your car.

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Today is Classic Car Collector Day and what could be more exciting than that? Nothing!  Today we’re going to take a look at some of the great automotive museums you can visit in Illinois, and get in touch with automotive history!  Gearheads of all ages will appreciate the incredible history, culture, and design as well as the memorabilia and collectibles on display at these museums and galleries.

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