It’s time once again for our Best of the Midwest feature! Are you trying to come up with some vacation ideas that are only a ...

While the Mother Road runs through eight states, Springfield has some special connections to the Chicago-to-Los Angeles route ...

The 12th annual Birthplace of Route 66 Festival is Thursday, Aug. 8, through Saturday, Aug. 10, in downtown Springfield. This year's theme, "Get Your Motor Runnin'," honors the classic cars ...

Start your Springfield journey where history comes alive: the life and legacy of Abraham Lincoln. Begin at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum ... to the Route 66 Experience at the ...

The City of Springfield, Missouri ... (the first drive-thru restaurant), vintage neon signs, and the Route 66 Car Museum. Its revitalized downtown also features trendy restaurants, street art ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Missouri governor Mike Kehoe announced at Raven Hail that the City of Springfield has been selected as the host city for the national kickoff of America’s Route 66 ...

The Chicago-to-Los Angeles route was named "Route 62" in 1925, according to the Springfield History Museum ... cars line St. Louis Street in Downtown Springfield during the Birthplace of Route 66 ...