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- Menu, "Greyhound Post House Restaurant Welcomes You," Omaha, Nebraska, 1955 - Many long-distance bus companies operated special restaurants to service their travelers. This 1955 menu from the Greyhound line explains that Greyhound's post houses were established to guarantee quality food and sanitary conditions for their travelers. In the days of stagecoach travel, post houses were stops along the way where travelers could rest, eat, and possibly even secure lodgings.
- 1955
- Collections - Artifact
Menu, "Greyhound Post House Restaurant Welcomes You," Omaha, Nebraska, 1955
Many long-distance bus companies operated special restaurants to service their travelers. This 1955 menu from the Greyhound line explains that Greyhound's post houses were established to guarantee quality food and sanitary conditions for their travelers. In the days of stagecoach travel, post houses were stops along the way where travelers could rest, eat, and possibly even secure lodgings.
- Travel Brochure, "This Amazing America - Strange and Unusual Places Reached by Greyhound Lines," 1938 - By the 1930s, buses were displacing passenger rail for long-distance travel, with companies like Greyhound and Trailways building national networks that drew crowds of passengers. This Greyhound brochure features historic sites and natural landmarks that are "off the beaten path" but could be easily found along the 50,000 miles of Greyhound bus routes across the United States.
- 1938
- Collections - Artifact
Travel Brochure, "This Amazing America - Strange and Unusual Places Reached by Greyhound Lines," 1938
By the 1930s, buses were displacing passenger rail for long-distance travel, with companies like Greyhound and Trailways building national networks that drew crowds of passengers. This Greyhound brochure features historic sites and natural landmarks that are "off the beaten path" but could be easily found along the 50,000 miles of Greyhound bus routes across the United States.