“Historic Route 66” Motel sign at dusk. With cars rapidly gaining popularity in the early 20th century, an American businessman in Tulsa, Oklahoma, had a vision of a network of highways connecting the ...

Visitors to the Camp Cajon historic site on Route 66 in the Cajon Pass have an interesting new display to see: a traditional arrow-style signpost that shows the mileages to prominent cities on the ...

The DeCamp Station as it appears from Illinois 4, the original alignment of Route 66. Patrons enjoy a meal at the DeCamp Station, where the business' Route 66 heritage is always on display. The bar ...

CARTHAGE, Mo., June 17 (Reuters) - Route 66 hasn't been a real highway for almost three decades. Sign up here. The last section of the fabled U.S. route from Chicago to Santa Monica, California, was ...

In Illinois, all but 20km of the original highway is driveable today. In March, work began uncovering the old path, and in July it opened to the public as a quarter-mile walking trail, part of a slew ...

What I discovered travelling Missouri’s lesser-trodden stretch of Route 66 - With the ‘Mother Road’ celebrating its 100th birthday next year, Laura French goes back to where it all began and explores ...