In California, a coastal city anchors a legendary cross-country highway, offering landmarks, oceanfront streets, and a ...

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the creation of Route 66, when the federal government first designated its major ...

Coined the “Mother Road” by John Steinbeck in his 1939 “The Grapes of Wrath” novel, the U.S. Route 66 has been a beloved part ...

Route 66 is turning 100 years old in 2026, making this the perfect year to drive the iconic highway, explore festivals and ...

David Schwartz's lifelong dream of traveling Route 66 has culminated in his photographs being featured on a new series of ...

Wellston is getting ready to plant its flag, in granite, on Route 66. A new roadside marker honoring Will Rogers is in the ...

Route 66 turns 100 years old this year. The star of song, stage, screen, and highway signage covered 2,448 miles from Chicago, Illinois, to Santa Monica, California, until it was decommissioned in ...

Even after nearly a century, Route 66 still turns a cross-country drive into something unforgettable. America’s most famous highway still knows how to deliver a great story and a fantastic photo op.

Marking the 100th anniversary of the famed roadway, the event included a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new Route 66-themed mural at the newly designated Route 66 Tribute Corner, at the corner of ...

The Route 66 centennial celebration will kick off April 30 in Springfield with a live broadcast of the TODAY show and concert ...

A neon-lit Route 66 stop in Illinois filled with statues, milkshakes, fries, and old-school charm: easy to love, hard to forget, and worth slowing down for.

Springfield will host the National Route 66 Centennial Kickoff Celebration April 30-May 2, 2026, marking the 100th anniversary of the historic highway.