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From mom-and-pop diners to historic soda fountains, Route 66 still feeds travelers the way it did nearly a century ago. This ...
At 98, Angel Delgadillo’s entire life has played out along what John Steinbeck called “the mother road.” And the historic road likely wouldn’t exist today without him.
In Kingman, Arizona, an 8-mile section of Route 66 at the western edge of this state may be one of the most scenic — and white-knuckled —drives this country has to offer.
First 100 Years” by Jim Ross and Shellee Graham offers a comprehensive visual and historical biography of the iconic highway ...
Midpoint Corridor’s mission is to “Unify, Beautify, and Preserve” the “100 Greatest Miles of Route 66.” The coalition includes the towns of Edmond, Arcadia, Luther, Wellston, Chandler ...
Organizers of the "Route 66 Road Rally 2025" hope to bring some attention to small towns along the highway, but outside of big cities. The event, organized by Route 66 advocacy group "The Midpoint ...
Amboy is more than a ghost town—it’s a gateway to one of California’s most unique natural wonders. Come for the retro vibes, stay for the crater climb and one of the best views in the desert.
Back at the Route 66 sign, a line of maybe two dozen people stood waiting for their turn to pose for a picture. Few had the road-weary look of people who had just completed a 2,400-plus-mile odyssey.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) — Visit Albuquerque is showing when and how neon became such a vital part of Route 66’s history. While the first functional neon sign was created by George Cloud in ...
Interstate 40 supersedes Route 66 for much of the journey. As a result, anyone harking back to the glory days of transcontinental road trips across the US may be sadly disappointed. In the 21st ...
Part of the Texas Route 66 Festival, which is going full force behind the scenes all around Amarillo, will be the "Bloomin’ Bull," a massive sculpture/mural art installation being finished up at ...
TV comedy icon Ernie Kovacs changed entertainment forever—until a tragic crash cut his life short on a quiet stretch of Route 66 in Beverly Hills. We visit the intersection where it happened and ...