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Decades after Interstate 44 diverted traffic from Route 66, these Oklahoma cities and towns are keeping the thrill of the ...
A prison, a castle and a café are tied to one of the country’s most endangered historic places — U.S. Route 66, which begins in Chicago — according to a report out Tuesday fr… ...
As Route 66 prepares for its 100-year milestone, Oklahoma schedules dance, fiddle contest, arts festival, and a record ...
Next year marks the 100th Anniversary of U.S. Route 66! To celebrate, Route 66 Musical Roads, experts in musical road installations, plans to roll out eight new musical roads along the iconic highway.
The Oklahoma Route 66 Association has launched "Flat Will," an interactive initiative allowing travelers to take a piece of ...
Route 66 has been called “the most famous highway in the world,” and it remains the ultimate road trip. Within the United States and to travelers from around the globe, Route 66 is on par with ...
It's known as the “Mother Road” of the U.S. Here's a list of 50 Route 66 attractions for any traveler looking to make the eight-state road trip.
Stretching 2,400 miles between Chicago, Illinois and Santa Monica, California, U.S. Route 66 served as a cultural symbol for America for almost fifty years.
The monument will be installed to enhance the sense of arrival on Route 66 and create additional attractions for visitors to explore in Springfield.
The Illinois State Capitol building in Springfield, Ill., is located a few blocks north of U.S. Route 66. It’s just one of many attractions and historic landmarks near the historic highway ...
Meantime, U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis, R-Taylorville, has pushed a bill to create a Centennial Commission to celebrate Route 66 when it reaches its 100th anniversary in 2026.
Anna Matuschek, who works in Stuttgart for the German magazine Motor Klassik, rides on Route 66 outside Oatman, Arizona. Catherine Karnow Since I discovered U.S. Route 66 as a teenage hitchhiker ...