SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The Birthplace of Route 66 Festival is underway and things are kicking off with a car show featuring cars that would have travelled the Mother Road. Many of the drivers bring their ...

Experience a slice of Americana at these classic Oklahoma drive-ins that have been serving smiles and fries since the Route ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The City of Springfield is hosting the annual Birthplace of Route 66 Festival this weekend, celebrating the Mother Road and Springfield’s role in its history. The festival kicks off ...

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Get ready to be transported back in time at this New Mexico Route 66 diner, with its 1950s decor and mid-century America ...

Attention, hardcore cruisers! Thus far this year, you’ve made the long haul of HOT ROD Power Tour. That’s great. And you’ve experienced the thrill of parading your ride in loops on historic Woodward ...

Founded in 1849, this Kansas town in the Ozarks lies on Route 66 near the Historical Rainbow Bridge, with many nostalgic ...

Route 66 turns 100 years old in 2026 presenting the country an opportunity to authentically rewrite the narrative of the Mother Road, so-named by John Steinbeck in his 1939 novel, “The Grapes of Wrath ...

The tiny Richfield service station was ahead of its time when it was built on Foothill Boulevard in Cucamonga in 1915. Gasoline-powered automobiles were just catching on. Foothill wouldn’t become ...

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 ...