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

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

Springfield native Bob Waldmire was a gifted artist and cartographer who captured the essence of Route 66 through his ...

Kansas has by far the shortest segment of Route 66 of all eight states. Along the 13.2-mile stretch, we found one town that ...

The History Museum on the Square is opening a new temporary exhibit starting on Wednesday, July 2, in Springfield. According ...

WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to Amy Beadle from VisitSpringfieldIllinois.com about summer fun in Springfield, including Route 66, The Land of Lincioln, the Bourbon Journey, lodging and mo ... On the ...

Springfield's 12th annual Birthplace of Route 66 Festival is Thursday, Aug. 8, through Saturday, Aug. 10. This year's theme, "Get Your Motor Runnin'," honors the classic vehicles that traveled ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo., April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Springfield Missouri has been selected as the host city for the national kickoff of America's Route 66 Centennial Celebration in 2026. The city was ...

Springfield Missouri has been selected as the host city for the national kickoff of America's Route 66 Centennial Celebration in 2026. The city was named by the U.S. National Route 66 Centennial ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Missouri governor Mike Kehoe announced at Raven Hail that the City of Springfield has been selected as the host city for the national kickoff of America’s Route 66 Centenni… ...