With its 100th birthday on the horizon, Route 66 will soon be in the spotlight again. Now, a new book chronicling the history ...

This historic Route 66 landmark has been welcoming travelers since 1939. Established as a service station in 1937, ... El ...

Last September, I crossed a dream trip off my bucket list. While I'd driven many sections of Route 66 over the years, I had never tackled the entire 2,448 miles from Chicago to Santa Monica in one ...

At 98, Angel Delgadillo’s entire life has played out along what John Steinbeck called “the mother road.” And the historic road likely wouldn’t exist today without him.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday marked the opening of a new path at Carpenter Park Trail, allowing visitors to walk on ...

In 1985, however, Route 66 literally fell off the map when it was decommissioned and replaced with modern interstates. Its Americana-appeal has never ceased, though, with visitors still drawn to ...

A road trip on Route 66 is a phenomenal way to enjoy lesser-known U.S. destinations, and this Missouri town is a great stop for history buffs.

This historic Route 66 landmark has been welcoming travelers since 1939. Established as a service station in 1937, ... El Trovatore is also home to the world's longest Route 66 map, ...

The Birth of Route 66: A Historic Telegram . Route 66 owes its name to a telegram sent in 1926 from the Colonial Hotel in Springfield, Mo. That fateful message, ... maps, and photos.

Last September, I crossed a dream trip off my bucket list. While I'd driven many sections of Route 66 over the years, I had never tackled the entire 2,448 miles from Chicago to Santa Monica in one ...

In New Mexico, however, much of the route has been swallowed by I-40 with a lot more distance between Route 66 stops. At 75 mph, staring at the back of a semi, 200 miles disappear in a little less ...