These abandoned and nearly-abandoned ghost towns along Route 66 connect the dots between Illinois and California, and each ...

For many, getting to California is the whole point of traveling the Mother Road. As the iconic highway marks its centennial ...

From California to Illinois, enthusiasts will hit the historic highway in 2026 for yearlong events that honor America’s most ...

Drivers in classic vehicles will travel the Mother Road through the High Desert this weekend in celebration of this year’s ...

Numerous special events, festivals and road trips are planned throughout 2026 in order to celebrate the 100th birthday of Route 66, an iconic highway spanning eight states from Illinois to California.

AMBOY, Calif. — Water is the key to the future of Roy’s Motel & Cafe, the lone survivor in a Route 66 town that, at its peak, boasted 200 residents, three gas stations, three motels, two cafes, a post ...

A Claremore couple is preparing to recreate their honeymoon journey on Route 66 in a century-old Hupmobile, celebrating the ...

With its 100th birthday on the horizon, Route 66 will soon be in the spotlight again. Now, a new book chronicling the history of the famous road that runs from Chicago to the Los Angeles area adds to ...

A Route 66 caravan is making its way from California to Illinois on an 11-day trip in honor of the centennial anniversary ...

Route 66 is about to turn 100, yet the road that once carried Dust Bowl refugees and postwar vacationers still shapes how the ...