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 ...

Route 66, commissioned in 1926 through the National Highway Act, is 75 years old this year. Tell it to the road. Officially, it is no longer a designated U.S. highway.

You can’t just ask Google Maps for directions along a road that was decommissioned in 1985. You’ll need tools to help you navigate like a Route 66 app, guidebook or old-school paper maps.

Route 66, the 2,448-mile link between Middle America's capital, Chicago, and the exotic West Coast, was commissioned 75 years ago this summer. Rediscover Kicks on Route 66 - Los Angeles Times ...

By the 1970s, many parts of the old Route 66 had fallen on hard times. ... a park that features a map of Route 66, and retro road signs that point out things like the distance to Chicago, ...

Delgadillo's Snow Cap squats gaudily alongside the old Route 66 in western Arizona, and it's as good a reason as any to exit the 80 mph interstate with its numbingly familiar fast-food chains for ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. If summer days have you itching to take a road trip, grab the wheel and wander through Missouri on Historic Route 66. Whether ...

It’s been done to death. In movies and in songs and in books, Route 66 has been done. Shove off, you might think, and save me the clichés about kicks and bucket lists, about the history of the ...

You'll need tools to help you navigate like a Route 66 app, guidebook or old-school paper maps. I used the Route 66 Navigation app paired with the “Here It Is! Route 66 Map Series” by Jim Ross ...