Springfield, Illinois is celebrating Route 66’s 100th anniversary with historic attractions, classic diners, art exhibits, and major events throughout 2026.

Route 66, 'The Mother Road,' shaped American history and culture, from Dust Bowl migrations to its modern-day revival.

There are faster ways to get from Chicago to Los Angeles, but none have the allure or cultural cachet of Route 66. To John Steinbeck, it was the Mother ...

Institutions large and small examine the complicated history of the iconic corridor that helped define the American road trip ...

This tiny Arizona museum is packed with charm, local history, and the kind of quiet appeal that makes discovering it feel ...

The 100-year-old route helped Black travelers to escape the Jim Crow South — but it could've also been deadly.

If you’ve ever planned to motor west and take the highway that’s the best, this might be the time: Route 66 turns 100 this ...

Slow Art Day is being celebrated worldwide on April 11th, with cities across Illinois participating in the Route 66 ...

With its glowing neon signs, retro diners and restored motels, Route 66 continues to attract travellers wanting to experience ...

The famous road has evolved over the years from an escape for poor farmers to perhaps the quintessential American road trip ...