Discover the Illinois town between St. Louis and Springfield on Route 66, where you can see retro buildings and experience ...

Road enthusiasts, history buffs, and nostalgia fans are gearing up for the 100-year anniversary of historic Route 66 in 2026. About 345 miles of the historic 2,400-mile highway pass through Southern ...

In 1985, Oklahoma planned to join other states in casting off the U.S. 66 designation and ending a "historic era." What would become of Route 66?

The National Trust for Historic Preservation is looking for help celebrating the history of The Mother Road. The trust launched its new, "Preserve Route 66: Share Your Story" campaign this month.

(AP) — Since 1926, Route 66 has been more than just a highway – it’s also home to vintage accommodations rich in American history. From pink Cadillac beds to teepees reimagined, these iconic stays ...

"Old motels never die. They just rent rooms by the hour." That's what was going through my mind as Art Director Craig Korn, my partner for the second stretch of HOT ROD'S Route 66 tour, tried to ...

Last September, I crossed a dream trip off my bucket list. While I'd driven many sections of Route 66 over the years, I had never tackled the entire 2,448 miles from Chicago to Santa Monica in one ...

U.S. Senators including Ted Cruz, R-Texas, introduced a bill this week to designate Route 66 as a National Historic Trail. The legislation, proposed by Cruz as well as Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), ...