A multi-state coalition is trying to educate people on the history and significance of Route 66 while preparing to celebrate ...

Ross and Graham explained that Cole, then an emerging jazz artist, asked Troup to finish the tune for an upcoming recording ...

Kansas has by far the shortest segment of Route 66 of all eight states. Along the 13.2-mile stretch, we found one town that ...

Five cities will join Springfield, Missouri, next spring in launching the Route 66 Centennial with simultaneous celebrations ...

The Bloomington-Normal Area Convention and Visitors Bureau has received a $150,000 state tourism grant to further restore ...

U.S. Route 66, often called “Mother Road" or "Main Street of America," is one of the most prestigious highways in American history. Established in 1926, it is connected to Chicago, Illinois, and ...

The iconic Route 66 will hit the century mark next year. Before it became the "Mother Road," it was Illinois Route 4. And on ...

Missouri. Route 66 crosses the Mississippi River on the Old Chain of Rocks Bridge. The first stop in Missouri, St. Louis is the largest city on the route between Chicago and L.A. Beyond a stop at ...

The U.S. Route 66 Centennial Commission hosted its first Mother Road Consortium Summit at the Clyde Hotel in Downtown for a day of panel discussions and networking.

Bi added that with more than 60 million people and 19 million vehicles passing through Barstow each year, the upcoming U.S Route 66 Centennial in 2026 presents a once-in-a-generation opportunity ...