Route 66, America’s most iconic highway, is celebrating its 100th anniversary, with revved-up parties and events stretching across the eight states it traverses. But be aware: There are tricks to ...

It starts with a simple road marking... but that iconic Route 66 shield represents one of the greatest road trips in history.

The Oklahoma Route 66 Hall of Fame ceremony is set for this Saturday in Clinton. With increased interest for the Mother Road's centennial year, the ceremony will be held at the Frisco Conference Cente ...

Route 66 turns 100 this year. It's considered America’s most nostalgic road trip. With wide open road, sunsets that fill the ...

Working in concert, the American Association of State Highway Officials and the Bureau of Public Roads adopted a uniform highway numbering system and corresponding map on November 11, 1926. The ...

Springfield, Mo. — April 30, 2026 — Exactly 100 years after Route 66 was established, the most famous highway in America has found its voice. All sound is vibration at different frequencies. We use ...

If you’re driving Route 66 this summer, consider staying at some of the historic hotels that are scattered along the ...

In the 1930s, more than 200,000 people traveled Route 66 to escape drought, debt and hardship. A century later, travelers ...

Even after nearly a century, Route 66 still turns a cross-country drive into something unforgettable. America’s most famous highway still knows how to deliver a great story and a fantastic photo op.

Route 66 in Arizona has a clear favorite among The Arizona Republic readers. Why this landmark keeps drawing crowds after ...

Our Route 66 road trip ended at the beginning, at East Jackson Boulevard and South Michigan Avenue in Chicago, where a brown sign hanging 12 feet high on a light post tells people they’ve reached the ...

Long before Route 66 became a nostalgic symbol of American road trips, it was a vital highway connecting small towns across ...