This detailed app lets you see what makes Route 66 legendary without leaving your couch.

This year, the most famous highway in the United States celebrates its centennial: Route 66, stretching nearly 4,000 ...

In honor of Route 66's centennial, here's how to work visits to ancient Puebloan sites, a pre-Columbian city, the Grand Canyon, and more into your road trip ...

U.S. Highway 66 was established in 1926, which makes the upcoming New Year its 100th anniversary.

With the automobile revolution in full swing by the 1920s, the American Association of State Highway Officials proposed a brand-new system of major interstate highways that would connect the United ...

We’ll introduce you to some of the interesting stops–and interesting people–along the Illinois portion of historic Route 66, including a stop at the American Giants museum in Atlanta, Illinois.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — America is celebrating 250 years this year and Route 66 is celebrating 100. Though it may be gone from the U.S. Highway System, Route 66 remains a hot spot for travelers around the ...

United States Semiquincentennial meets U.S. Route 66-and if you're an American who loves the open road, 2026 might just feel like one long road trip worth taking. There are anniversaries, and then ...

Before U.S. Route 66 earned its name as The Mother Road, it was a collection of old wagon trails, postal routes and local roads meant to handle the new automobile phenomenon. It took an initiative by ...

If you've been driving the 2,448 miles from Chicago west to Santa Monica on the best long road trip in America, Route 66 in California will seem like the home stretch. Along the way you've been ...

As well as inspiring millions of visitors each year to journey down the iconic highway, Route 66 has also influenced ...

PHOENIX, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Postal Service today commemorated the centennial of Route 66 with the release of a set of eight stamps, each showing a site from the states through which the ...