The 100th birthday of Route 66 is Nov. 11, 2026, and the Mother Road has obviously seen better days. Once chock-full of busy, ...

A new art attraction is nearing completion in Collinsville, Illinois, as artist Kenzie Wolk works to finish a Route 66 mural ...

Gov. Mike Kehoe signed a new law allowing the Missouri Department of Transportation to use state money for Route 66 signs.

Route 66 Trailhead Park lets visitors walk the original highway, explore rail history, and enjoy scenic views along the ...

This 87-mile stretch of Route 66 is loaded with charm and history. Join us as we stop at classic attractions like Hackberry, ...

Five cities will join Springfield, Missouri, next spring in launching the Route 66 Centennial with simultaneous celebrations ...

The iconic Route 66 will hit the century mark next year. Before it became the "Mother Road," it was Illinois Route 4. And on ...

LAND O’ LAKES — Pasco County is addressing one of central Pasco’s busiest thoroughfares, studying whether extending it and ...

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 road… ...

Route 66, partially running through Missouri, ranks fifth among America's top 10 scenic drives. Springfield, Missouri, is recognized as the birthplace of Route 66, where the iconic highway ...

Motels in the 1950s and ’60s gave away matchbooks as a way to market themselves amid competition. Collectors say motel matchbooks are a connection to the not-so-distant past.

Situated in the heart of this famous road, Tulsa, Oklahoma, is the official capital of Route 66 and even hosts the AAA Route 66 Road Fest to celebrate the iconic highway. This year's event runs June ...