John and Lisa Merrill of Apple Valley are preparing to lead a caravan of RVers on a “Route 66 Centennial” adventure from ...

View post: I Took a Luxury Golf Trip on La Dolce Vita Orient Express—Here’s What It’s Really Like Route 66, America's most famous highway, links iconic sites from Illinois to California across eight ...

The most iconic highway in the country reaches its centennial this year – and travelers are ready to celebrate with an epic road trip. Also called The Mother Road, Route 66 stretches almost 2,500 ...

WASHINGTON (Amazing America) — It’s one of America’s most iconic songs that doesn’t just invite us, but commands us to get out and explore one of the world's most historic highways, Route 66. But do ...

Route 66 was officially designated in 1926, linking Chicago, Illinois, to Santa Monica, California, across eight states. Originally built from existing roads, it became the backbone of westward travel ...

The New Mexico Route 66 Association has debuted a commemorative centennial coin to celebrate the Mother Road's 100th anniversary. The design includes a roadrunner, cactus, the shape of New Mexico, and ...

GRANITE CITY, Ill. – Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker toured It’s Electric Neon Sign Park in Granite City on Monday to kickoff a calendar year of celebrations for the 100th anniversary of Route 66. The ...

As the cities and towns along the remains of Route 66 get ready for the 100 th anniversary of “The Mother Road” this year, there is no shortage of interest in Illinois. There are over 300 miles of the ...

Dedicated descendants have restored Route 66’s only Black-owned gas station to its former glory and are planning to expand it further. The Threatt Filling Station in Oklahoma, the only Black-owned ...

Editor’s Note: Jack Becker is the editor of Caprock Chronicles and is a Librarian Emeritus from Texas Tech University. He can be reached at jack.becker@ttu.edu. Today’s article is the second of an ...

Revving up for its 100th anniversary, Route 66 is experiencing a culinary renaissance, offering everything from humongous hot dogs to reimagined Native American cuisine. The eating options along ...

LEBANON, Mo. (KY3) - A traveling Route 66 exhibit is making its way around Missouri, and it’s coming to the Ozarks on Thursday and Friday. February 5 and 6 at the Lebanon-Laclede County Library, you ...