The historic Route 66 was one of the first and longest U.S. highways, running for 2,448 miles, and beckoned people to drive west from Chicago, Illinois, to Santa Monica, California. The “Mother ...
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 ...
I don’t know when I first heard Nat King Cole’s “Get Your Kicks on Route 66,” but it seems like it has been around all my ...
Route 66 was known as "America's Main Street." It gave a major boost to the country's automobile culture: the world of motels, diners, gas stations, roadside attractions, and the promise of ...
By RANDY MINK Special to the Journal & Topics This quiet spot in Ash Fork, the final paved section of Route 66 before it ...
Route 66 Women: The Untold Story of the Mother Road is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV ...
So why is that? Simple — it’s a highway of nostalgia. Even the soundtrack to the motels and eateries along New Mexico’s 487 Route 66 miles is nostalgic with tunes from the 1950s to 1970s ...
Volunteers met Wednesday at the Baxter Springs Heritage Center and Museum to discuss upcoming events along Historic Route 66.
Thousands of international visitors are expected in Tulsa on May 30, 2026, for a statewide celebration of Route 66’s centennial, with plans for a record-setting classic car parade and other events ...
Although it’s no longer the bustling highway it once was ... has poured resources into historic Route 66 signs, informational way stations and roadside attractions. You could easily spend ...