U.S. Rep. Darin LaHood, R-Peoria, has re-introduced the Route 66 National Historic Trail Designation Act. The upcoming Route 66 Centennial might give the bill extra spotlight. SPRINGFIELD — An ...
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 ...
As the 100th anniversary of Route 66 approaches in 2026, join Pulitzer Prize winners Jonathan Bullington and E. Jason Wambsgans as they spotlight the stops and people who live along America’s highway.
Springfield is set to the be host city for the centennial celebration honoring Route 66 and plans are already being made to make the city more appealing to the many visitors expected in April 2026.
Virtuoso guitarist and Genova, Italy native Beppe Gambetta and multi-instrumentalist special guest Hayes Griffin will make a ...
The Texas Route 66 Festival returns June 5-14, celebrating classic cars, Western heritage and small-town charm along the iconic highway with 10 days of events across Amarillo and neighboring historic ...
TULSA, Okla. — The Williams Route 66 will celebrate its 20th year this November as thousands are set to take part in the marathon that runs through Tulsa. The marathon will also unveil a new medal for ...
A long-vacant structure along Tulsa’s iconic Route 66 is set for a major transformation. The historic Hawk Dairy building at 11th Street and Lewis Avenue will soon become a vibrant hotel and event ...
With the centennial anniversary of Route 66 taking place next year, people are gearing up to commemorate the iconic highway. There is one event coming up at the Route 66 Casino Hotel that’s not only ...
Where there's a Will, there's a way — to adventures along Route 66. Individuals and families are encouraged to take cultural icon and Oklahoma native Will Rogers with them, in a sense, as they travel ...
ST. ROBERT, Mo. – A new tribute to the Mother Road is set to light up the night sky in St. Robert on Friday, May 9th. It’s called the Route 66 Neon Park and it’s located at George M. Reed Roadside ...
HACKBERRY, Arizona — The mayor stretched on the couch under the air conditioner in the Hackberry General Store and looked slightly annoyed at the tourist who woke him from his nap. In addition to his ...