Rand McNally Publishing Launches The Official Map of the Route 66 Centennial

"Rand McNally has a long history of innovation, including the creation of the highway numbering system used to name Route 66," said Joseph Roark, CEO of Rand McNally Publishing. "As the Official Map ...
Columbus Dispatch

Auto Show to feature rides that made it across Route 66

Route 66 was first established in 1926. The 2026 Detroit Auto Show will host an exhibit celebrating the history of the route, with rides on display that have made the voyage. The exhibit will feature ...
USA Today

2026 Detroit Auto Show will kick off with iconic Route 66 cross-country drive

Up to nine vintage cars, primarily from the Big 3 automakers, will make the journey from Santa Monica to Chicago, then Detroit. The drive aims to honor Detroit's automotive heritage and its role in ...

Route 66 exhibit at Detroit Auto Show features vintage vehicles

The Detroit Auto Show is featuring a "Route 66 Centennial Exhibition" with classic and modern cars. This exhibit has been ...

I Am Virtually Walking Route 66, and I Can't Say Enough About the Experience

This is the story of how I got my lazy self up off my cozy couch last spring and have walked over 1,900 miles (and counting) ...
WYSO Public Radio

Lakewood photographer’s love of Route 66 coming to U.S. postage stamps

Route 66 turns 100 in 2026, and the U.S. Postal Service will commemorate the occasion with a centennial stamp collection ...