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While the Mother Road runs through eight states, Springfield has some special connections to the Chicago-to-Los Angeles route ...

To find the original “Historic 66 Begin” sign, travelers can head to the southern side of Adams Street and look west toward Wabash Avenue. The “End Historic Route 66” sign can be found at ...

With Route 66 turning 100 next year, tourism is also expected to skyrocket, especially international tourism. “The longest continuous original stretch of Route 66 is in Arizona,” Winninger said.

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

We did Chicago to Santa Monica on the original Route 66. Two weeks, 2000 miles on backroads, spending 7 hours a day on a BMW K1600GTL (not a bad place to be for extended stretches) through some of ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

The Oklahoma Department of Commerce awarded several major grants to Route 66 attractions in Northeast ... and now it's rusting with none of the original neon. Trigalet says the tower will be ...

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