Route 66 will be 100 years old in 2026 and to celebrate, the Illinois State Museum wants to hear your stories from the ...

The Miles of Possibility Route 66 Conference in Edwardsville will host Joel Baker, a leading expert on "Muffler Men," among ...

Picture yourself cruising down historic Route 66, that legendary ribbon of asphalt that’s carried dreamers, adventurers, and ...

Old Route 66 Family Restaurant in Dwight, Illinois, is a Route 66-themed diner famed for serving the state’s best country fried steak. With its classic charm and comfort food, it’s a must-visit for ...

fittingly on the birthday of Route 66," said Brian Brown, project Director. "We have several more installations happening in ...

Ten days driving down 'the Mother Road' revealed a country whose obsession with its own past is at odds with its precarious future.

SPRINGFIELD, IL — Four Illinois 4-H members represented Illinois 4-H at the 23rd Annual International Route 66 Film Festival in Springfield Nov. 1-2. Their short films were selected among submissions ...

Illinois. The Road Ahead’s Black Experiences Grant Program was established when American Express provided $250,000 for direct ...

The Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity’s Office of Tourism has announced the release of “Illinois Recharged: Real Stories on Route 66”, a video series produced in collaboration ...

A free museum near Route 66 celebrates America’s fiberglass giants and the nostalgia that draws people to them. The American Giants Museum plans to have four more giants on the grounds by 2026 ...

Voters will take to the polls to choose Democrat Larry Walsh Jr. or Republican Jim Lanham as their Illinois 86th District ...