Surprising History of the Original McDonald's Location in San Bernadino, California | Route 66 Road Trip

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Did you know that the original McDonald's is NOT where McDonald's says it is?

Take a Route 66 road trip to San Bernardino and explore the hidden history of the original McDonald’s location. Scott and Jenn trace the story behind this landmark, share what makes it a memorable stop for history travel, and tell you the darker side of McDonald's that most people don't know.

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