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In 1985, Oklahoma planned to join other states in casting off the U.S. 66 designation and ending a "historic era." What would become of Route 66?
Retro attractions, classic motels, and Americana memories make Route 66 a one-of-a-kind road trip experience that continues to captivate retirees.
Route 66 has been crowned the most scenic road trip in America in a new study that measured how often travelers share their ...
Discover the Illinois town between St. Louis and Springfield on Route 66, where you can see retro buildings and experience ...
Petrified Forest National Park is the only national park in the U.S. with a section of old Route 66. The park is also home to ...
EagleRider announces an exclusive 16-Day "Route 66 Centennial Tour," celebrating 100 years of America's Mother Road. The tour takes place in June 2026 is limited to 66 riders worldwide.
The Illinois State Capitol building in Springfield, Ill., is located a few blocks north of U.S. Route 66. It’s just one of many attractions and historic landmarks near the historic highway. Photograph ...
A once-in-a-century ride: EagleRider is marking Route 66’s 100th birthday with an exclusive 16-day tour limited to just 66 ...
The AAA Route 66 Road Fest is set to return to Tulsa on June 21 and 22, 2025, taking over the Tulsa Expo Center for a two-day celebration of America’s iconic highway. The event will feature more than ...
A 9.1-mile stretch of the Route 66 Bike Trail in McLean County no longer has backing from a Department of Transportation [DOT] grant.
A $675,000 grant for the Route 66 bike and pedestrian path was determined to not be in line with the U.S. Department of Transportation's priorities.
As Central is set to be at the center of the Route 66 Centennial Celebration, leaders have been working to make the corridor ...