For a slice of Route 66 history, make a pit stop in this quiet Oklahoma town, where you can still spot an old one-room jail and an abandoned service station.

Situated along Route 66, Amboy, Calif. once boasted 200 residents, three gas stations, three motels, two cafes, a post office, a school and a church. Now it’s a ghost town.

Last September, I crossed a dream trip off my bucket list. While I'd driven many sections of Route 66 over the years, I had never tackled the entire 2,448 miles from Chicago to Santa Monica in one ...

Kansas. Kansas has only 13 miles of Route 66, the shortest of any state blessed with this historic road. But it does have buildings from the era, especially in the old mining town of Galena, which ...

Once a key route between L.A. and Phoenix, Cadiz Road now cuts through silence, sand, and history. From abandoned towns and pristine dunes to a closed stretch of Route 66, this Mojave Desert drive ...

Angel Delgadillo, 98, known as the “guardian angel of Route 66,” in an old barber chair at his shop, Angel and Vilma Delgadillo’s Original Route 66 Gift Shop, in Seligman, Arizona, June 6, 2025.

Glenrio, on the border of Texas and New Mexico, served as a popular pit stop on the old Route 66 in the 1950s and ’60s and was abandoned soon after 1975, when the newly built Interstate 40 ...

Representatives of Route 66-related organizations from all eight states along the route came together in Albuquerque on Friday to foster collaboration in advance of the Route 66 Centennial in 2026.

The Texas Route 66 Festival returns June 5-14, celebrating classic cars, Western heritage and small-town charm along the iconic highway with 10 days of events across Amarillo and neighboring ...