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He stayed on Route 50 for three weeks ... he came across Big Four Ranch, a historic brothel that dates back to the 1880s. Even knocking on the door took courage—he feared the unfamiliar.

Not only was the famous Gemini Giant rescued from the now-defunct Launching Pad restaurant, Wilmington now also has the ...

The chicken fried steak deserves special mention – hand-breaded and fried to golden perfection, it’s a dish that Oklahoma takes seriously, and Route 66 Cafe honors that tradition with proper execution ...

On any given day, you might find yourself seated near military personnel from Fort Leonard Wood, road trip enthusiasts ...

On your next road trip across Route 66, stop at this eclectic, tiny Texas town that has some eye-catching and photo-worthy ...

A hotel in South Texas is one of the most threatened historic sites in the country. See the full 2025 list of endangered ...

Tim Hedley-Jones, executive director at the Railway Heritage Trust said: “These historic tile ... Sussex route director for Network Rail, said: “The restored maps will be a great reminder ...

As Phoenix bets big on AI with TSMC's new semiconductor fabrication factories, Arizona’s Route 66 towns reveal what it takes ...

Route 66, the historic highway that was built in 1926 ... They’re no longer on the map. With that, here’s the rest of the AI news.

The Oklahoma Department of Commerce awarded several major grants to Route 66 attractions in Northeast Oklahoma. One of the largest grants, for $775,000, was awarded to the Bristow Historical ...

CHEROKEE COUNTY, Kan. — A portion of historic Route 66 gets a facelift just in time for tourism season. The historic Rainbow Bridge just north of Baxter Springs has been given a fresh coat of paint.