Excitement is building in Tulsa for the Route 66 Marathon as runners picked up their official race gear on Friday.

Route 66’s Oklahoma stretch fuels a vibrant music scene, offering iconic venues, concerts and annual events for travelers up ...

There’s a Marine Corps logistics base in California’s high desert outside Barstow where the service’s Eagle, Globe and Anchor looks unlike those in any other clime or place. The symbol, made up of a ...

Ron Clements spent six months driving the length of old Route 66 to compile his book. Ron Clements had just wrapped up his first book, documenting a summer spent traveling to all 30 Major League ...

The Threatt Filling Station in Luther, Oklahoma. (Photo courtesy of Martin, president of the Oklahoma Route 66 Association) In the early to mid-1900s, a gas station along historic Route 66 acted as a ...

The nationally designated “California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow National Scenic Byway” received the 2022 Hospitality Award from the National Scenic Byway Foundation. Designated as a ...

Edwardsville, Ill., has a historic theater; Collinsville, Ill., a giant catsup bottle; and East St. Louis, Ill., its jazz — all Americana from the glory days of Route 66. Now a series of 12 outdoor ...

I was having lunch with my friend Jim who asked if I had ever heard of the Giganticus Headicus. While popping another French fry in my mouth, I shook my head. “Not sure about that, and not sure that ...

After being canceled in 2020 and 2021, the Birthplace of Route 66 Festival is set to return to Springfield this summer. Taking place in August, the festival will kick off at 8 p.m. on August 11 and ...

Feb. 22—CARTHAGE, Mo. — Two years may seem like a long time, but for some residents of communities along the Mother Road — Route 66 — 2026 is bearing down on them like an old Mack truck. The old road, ...

Route 66 is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2026 with a grand tour across America. From Illinois to California, ...