U.S. Route 66 turns 100 years old this year, and communities along the historic highway are preparing for a year of centennial events. The road was established in 1926 and eventually stretched about 2 ...
In chapter one, “Revolutionizing Travel," Graham and Ross describe how, long before the interstate system, Route 66 drew a ...
Caprock Chronicles explores the history of the iconic Route 66 as it passes through the Texas Panhandle on its journey from ...
El Reno, celebrates its Route 66 heritage with historic sites, local traditions and iconic foods like the fried onion burger that continue to draw travelers from around the world.
Steinbeck’s description of Dust Bowl migration depicts Route 66 as the symbol of survival for thousands of Oklahoma families.
The State Historical Society of Missouri wants your stories, photos and memories of Route 66 to build a collection and public exhibit in 2026. The iconic Route 66 is approaching its 100th birthday. To ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Art is popping up across New Mexico as part of the Route 66 centennial anniversary celebration this year.
An engineer and traveling artist, who headed down Route 66 around 20 years ago, wondered what it was like now.
This funky Arizona roadside stop brings back glory days with vintage charm and the kind of retro atmosphere that is ...
“Get your kicks on Route 66,” goes the popular song from 1946 by Bobby Troup. My first exposure to Route 66 occurred summer of 1962, when my mother packed my two brothers and me in the back of a Ford ...
From restored landmarks to museum-worthy stops, these historic Route 66 gas stations deliver classic Americana and are well ...