Good news! Central Illinois is full of quirky roadside finds! In fact, this part of the state of Illinois is where historic ...

The Mother Road cuts through some of the most dramatic landscapes in the U.S., filled with canyons, petroglyphs, lava flows, ...

The Route 66 Car Museum stands as a chrome-plated love letter to America’s four-wheeled obsession, housed in a distinctive black-and-yellow checkered building that practically begs you to pull over.

New Mexico’s stretch of Route 66 runs more than 400 iconic miles through the state, and it’s sure to bring a change of ...

Traveling the Atlantic highway from Florida to Maine, Anastasia Samoylova found a country in the midst of change, loss—and ...

Celebrate Route 66’s 100th year with Illinois State Museum’s online archive of interviews, transcripts and videos from ...

You don't need to be a savant behind the wheel to make the most of America's magnificent roads, as these relatively simple ...

Standing proudly along the historic Route 66 in Stroud, Oklahoma, the Rock Cafe isn’t just another roadside eatery—it’s a stone-built time capsule serving buffalo burgers that might make you question ...

Drivers cruising down Colorado Boulevard are finding themselves greeted by bold new murals that celebrate Route 66, a ...

The rest comes from local artists and vendors. People from all over the world marvel at the map of The Mother Road painted on ...

Oklahoma announces yearlong Route 66 Centennial celebration in 2026, featuring car parades, mural festivals and statewide events.

Running items here once a week always seems like a good idea, but the news, sadly, tends not to cooperate. Let me try to catch up in part today. Get your kicks My Oct. 19 column on the Cucamonga ...