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The Old Chain of Rocks Bridge on June 19, 2025. It opened to traffic in 1929 and was rerouted in 1936 to carry Route 66 over ...
Waldmire was also recognized as a gentle soul with a hippie spirit, living a nomadic lifestyle in his iconic 1972 VW Microbus ...
With its 100th birthday on the horizon, Route 66 will soon be in the spotlight again. Now, a new book chronicling the history ...
Stretching from Chicago’s steely skyscrapers to Santa Monica’s sun-soaked shores, Route 66 is undeniably iconic. Built in ...
Route 66 might be best known for its classic Americana, vintage motels, and endless roadside attractions—but these photos tell a deeper story. Photographer Anthony Presley captures the quieter ...
This Missouri city is a must-visit on Route 66, featuring iconic stops like Bonnie and Clyde's hideout, vintage shops, and ...
Jim Ross and Shellee Graham are responsible for “Route 66: The First 100 Years,” a new book that takes readers on a journey through the historic highway's life, demise and renaissance.
A cross-country drive along Route 66, stretching from California to Illinois, will kick off the 2026 Detroit Auto Show.
The Route 66 Fun Run is an annual event celebrating the historic highway. The Route 66 Fun Run 2025 takes place May 2-4, starting in Seligman and ending in Topock. The event features a car show ...
A new exhibition at the Coconino Center for the Arts showcases real life along America's Mother Road, Route 66.
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 ...