U.S. Route 66 is a cultural landmark that holds the rich history of America’s automotive and commercial boom, and the memories of countless family road trips. The storied highway, which spans 2,400 ...
(NEXSTAR) – An event planned for the 100th birthday of Route 66 could be a defining moment for a new generation. Or at least that’s what John Binns is hoping. “I’m imagining it like Woodstock. People ...
This year, Route 66 reaches a major milestone as the iconic highway celebrates its 100th anniversary, and Springfield, Missouri, stands at the center of the celebration as the official Birthplace of ...
Choosing which of the eight states along Route 66 is the best seems uncharitable, kind of like choosing a favorite child. But heck, I might as well admit it. Arizona is my favorite. Part of that is ...
Illinois (KWQC) - The Illinois Department of Transportation announced a new Illinois Route 66 map to celebrate the road’s 100th birthday. The map highlights sights to see in Illinois and provides a ...
Launched in 1926 as part of America’s first federal highway system, Route 66 has always been more than just a road. Winding 2,400 miles from Chicago to Los Angeles, the Mother Road carried families ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The U.S. Postal Service is commemorating the centennial anniversary of Route 66 with a set of eight stamps. The stamps feature eight different photographs from each state that ...
Yelp ranked the 25 best restaurants along Route 66. Arizona has more restaurants on the list than any other state, with 11 establishments making the cut. Westside Lilo's Cafe in Seligman was ranked as ...
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 third of an ...
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Route 66 Road Ahead Partnership is giving property owners and enthusiasts a toolkit for hitting the road on any Route 66 Centennial Journey. Participants looking for a party ...
If you’ve been driving the 2,448 miles from Chicago west to Santa Monica on the best long road trip in America, Route 66 in California will seem like the home stretch. Along the way you’ve been ...