Route 66 once connected thriving towns across the country, including this California ghost town, which boasts historic ...

U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood, R-Peoria, has re-introduced the Route 66 National Historic Trail Designation Act, with the intention ...

The Ozarks’ best-known historic highway could become part of the National Park Service under a bill supported by several ...

The road starts in Chicago and ends in Santa Monica, California. It stretches 2,400 miles passing through McLean County.

As it winds from Chicago to the Pacific Ocean, Route 66 crosses rivers, canyons and mountains that beg drivers to stop and explore. From swinging bridges and bike trails to desert springs and tram ...

In what's considered the 'mother road' stretching across the United States, Route 66, the iconic highway, turns 100 in 2026. The historic Route spans over 300 miles in Illinois, from ...

Petrified Forest National Park is the only national park in the U.S. with a section of old Route 66. The park is also home to a "rainbow" forest, which has colorful tree fossils that are more than 200 ...

Will Rogers loved to travel. He became one of the most famous people in the world during a time when transportation was evolving, something he embraced with passion. Now you can take Will Rogers with ...

SANTA FE, N.M. — The New Mexico Department of Transportation received a national award for preserving an original stretch of U.S. Route 66. The Asphalt Pavement Alliance presented the 2025 Perpetual ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — Calling all artists! The City of Oklahoma City is inviting artists to create a quintessential sculpture that commemorates the 100th anniversary of the historic U.S. Route 66.