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Nestled in the heart of Missouri, the Route 66 Diner in St. Robert is precisely this kind of delightful discovery—a genuine ...

The Route 66 Diner in St. Robert stands as a chrome-clad monument to a time when the journey mattered as much as the destination, and pulling over for a slice of pie wasn’t just about satisfying ...

Today much of the road is fragmented, having been bypassed by the Interstate Highway System. However, it’s still possible to get your kicks on some segments of the original Route 66.

One Arizona city, which is rather popular in the state, was named an underrated U.S. travel destination. Here's which city made the list and why.

Tacoma, Washington, a smokestack leached toxic lead into the water and air. Living nearby: three men who would become some of ...

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

The famous Route 66 ends at a modest cafe that’s been frequented by the likes of Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison and Quentin ...

For groups, heritage and cultural detours across Texas’ westernmost expanse are where lasting memories are made.

Join lifelong photographer and journalist Jefferson Graham shows off the most photographable places along the historic Route 66 through the lens of his smartphone.

America’s first major highway, Route 66, turns 100 in 2026, and to celebrate, explore and see what all the fuss is about, ...

Candor from loved ones may be the best defense against senility in leadership. After all, children do take the car keys from ...