The most iconic highway in the country reaches its centennial this year – and travelers are ready to celebrate with an epic road trip. Also called The Mother Road, Route 66 stretches almost 2,500 ...

The New Mexico Route 66 Association has debuted a commemorative centennial coin to celebrate the Mother Road's 100th anniversary. The design includes a roadrunner, cactus, the shape of New Mexico, and ...

Revving up for its 100th anniversary, Route 66 is experiencing a culinary renaissance, offering everything from humongous hot dogs to reimagined Native American cuisine. The eating options along ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Springfield’s claim to be the birthplace of the Mother Road means it has been selected as the host city for the kickoff of America’s Route 66 centennial celebration, taking place ...

LEBANON, Mo. (KY3) - A traveling Route 66 exhibit is making its way around Missouri, and it’s coming to the Ozarks on Thursday and Friday. February 5 and 6 at the Lebanon-Laclede County Library, you ...

Editor’s Note: Jack Becker is the editor of Caprock Chronicles and is a Librarian Emeritus from Texas Tech University. He can be reached at jack.becker@ttu.edu. Today’s article is the second of an ...

GRANITE CITY, Ill. – Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker toured It’s Electric Neon Sign Park in Granite City on Monday to kickoff a calendar year of celebrations for the 100th anniversary of Route 66. The ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A new sculpture celebrating Route 66’s 100th anniversary has been unveiled in the heart of Nob Hill. Street artist Nazario Sandoval and his father, Andy Sandoval, designed the 1951 ...

Dedicated descendants have restored Route 66’s only Black-owned gas station to its former glory and are planning to expand it further. The Threatt Filling Station in Oklahoma, the only Black-owned ...

View post: I Took a Luxury Golf Trip on La Dolce Vita Orient Express—Here’s What It’s Really Like Route 66, America's most famous highway, links iconic sites from Illinois to California across eight ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Springfield is moving forward with plans to install a new Route 66 monument — a 20‑foot illuminated crown called Queen’s Gate 66 — but nearby businesses say construction and road ...

OKLAHOMA — You can get yourself a collectible $2 bill to celebrate the centennial of Route 66. Proud Patriots is offering commemorative $2 bills that are legal tender that features Route 66 artwork, a ...