Tribune reporter Jonathan Bullington and photojournalist E. Jason Wambsgans set out next week to travel the length of Route 66 ahead of the highway’s centennial next year.

One Century, One Road Route 66, ‘The Main Street of America,’ turns 100 By Jonathan Bullington and E. Jason Wambsgans It was created to connect us, a fused chain of existing ...

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 ...

Before golden arches were everywhere, it all began here—on Route 66 in San Bernardino. We visit the first McDonald’s site and its nostalgia-packed museum, featuring Happy Meal history, movie props, ...

The Texas Route 66 Festival is happening June 5 - 14, 2025, in and around Amarillo, Texas. These are the events you don't ...

From Native travelers to Route 66 roadtrippers, the Blue Hole in Santa Rosa has been a legendary stop for centuries. With deep, clear waters fed by hidden caves, it’s as beautiful as it is ...

Lorain Road, North Ridgeville. The church is set to mark 200 years of faithful witness and ministry with a bicentennial ...

That’s exactly what you’ll find at Dairy Dip Diner in Van Buren, Arkansas, where Route 66 nostalgia and mouthwatering comfort ...

Andrew Avila The turquoise exterior catches your eye first, this charming little building with its distinctive silhouette ...

We’re scouting an attempt-it-only-during-drought-conditions alternative route of the 1,550-mile Cross Texas Trail, or XTX, ...

Outdoor enthusiast Charles Gandy is out to do the impossible by creating a cross-Texas route to rival the Appalachian and Pacific Crest trails.

The highway became one of the most famous roadways in America and ran from Santa Monica through Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Missouri, ending in Chicago, Illinois. Route 66 spawned a ...