As the United States’ first federal highway system, Route 66 connected people and places across the country. It was a symbol ...

Local author and poet David Harrison has been appointed Poet Laureate for the National Route 66 Centennial Kickoff Celebration in Springfield. Mayor Jeff Schrag made the appointment this week.

Celebrate Route 66’s 100th anniversary in Springfield, Missouri. Plan a spring road trip with historic stops, family attractions, and weekend fun.

Mayor Jeff Schrag appointed David L. Harrison, a children's book author and poet, as the Poet Laureate for the National Route ...

Springfield author David Harrison has been named poet laureate for the national Route 66 centennial celebration, during which ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. ROBERT, Mo. – A new roadside attraction ...

Missouri is gearing up to celebrate 100 years of Route 66 with exhibitions, programs and a traveling display that will crisscross the state throughout 2026, according to a community announcement. The ...

How to drive Route 66: Stops, motels and detours that make the trip unforgettable - As Route 66 celebrates its centennial ...

As Route 66 marks its centennial, a travel guide from the Jim Crow era offers a window into the experiences of Black ...

ST. LOUIS, MO (Amazing America TV) — We continue our Amazing Itineraries: Discover Missouri’s Route 66, Day 3, with a trip to a place that a U.S. president once called home, and that is now home to ...

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 ...