As the founder of American Giants, Joel Baker has a passion for visiting and restoring the fiberglass statues that were once part of the American landscape. These giants are commonly referred to as Muffler Men, and Route 66 has just a few of the 150 that Joel has personally visited and maybe even restored. Join…
As the founder of American Giants, Joel Baker has a passion for visiting and restoring the fiberglass statues that were once part of the American landscape. These giants are commonly referred to as Muffler Men, and Route 66 has just a few of the 150 that Joel has personally visited and maybe even restored. Join…
Tom Coffin remembers as a child being asked by his teacher to create drawings to help decorate his classroom for holidays and other special events. From there, he eventually wound up in NYC where he worked for the NYC Historic Landmark Commission where he restored historic buildings, such as The Pierre, Carneige Hall, and the…
Tales from The Coral Court Motel The Coral Court Motel can undeniably be grouped with The Blue Swallow, as an iconic Route 66 landmark motel. However, The Coral Court Motel is long gone from the suburbs of St. Louis. John Carr opened The Coral Court in 1942, during the US World War II mobilization effort….
