This year marks the 100th anniversary of the creation of Route 66, when the federal government first designated its major ...

Willie Lambert uses his Route 66 Unpolished Guide to explore the unknown ...

A formal dedication ceremony will take place at Birthplace Plaza at the intersection of Jefferson Avenue and St. Louis Street - marking the precise time and location where the telegram proposing the ...

The Threatt Filling Station, founded in 1915 and located in its current building since 1933, was the first and only ...

Coined the “Mother Road” by John Steinbeck in his 1939 “The Grapes of Wrath” novel, the U.S. Route 66 has been a beloved part ...

Experience Route 66 in Southern California through the Drive Home Event. Discover historic stops, hidden gems, and the ...

David Schwartz's lifelong dream of traveling Route 66 has culminated in his photographs being featured on a new series of ...

The Blue Swallow Motel in Tucumcari, New Mexico, remains a beloved stop for travelers along Route 66, offering a nostalgic ...

In California, a coastal city anchors a legendary cross-country highway, offering landmarks, oceanfront streets, and a ...

At some point on a long drive, the question changes. Not how far is left, but where to stop that actually feels worth it. Gas ...

“He was just proud of himself, of his whole, complete family,” said Reverend Allen Threat III, about his grandfather. The Threatt Filling Station Foundation, run by the family, has managed a lean ...

These five Midwest destinations preserve 1950s Americana through Route 66 relics, historic storefronts, classic diners, and small-town charm.