MARLBOROUGH, CT (WFSB) - Route 66 was closed in Marlborough because of downed wires, state transportation officials reported. East Hampton police said the downed wires were from a crash. The crash ...

With 2026 around the corner, you may be thinking about taking the opportunity to celebrate Route 66 on its 100th anniversary.

Rev up those engines. The Birthplace of Route 66 Parade is set to sweep the streets of downtown Springfield at 6 p.m. Friday, ...

Route 66 is America's most famous highway, which celebrates its centennial in 2026. If you're planning a road trip, these restaurants are worth the stop.

Our Route 66 road trip ended at the beginning, at East Jackson Boulevard and South Michigan Avenue in Chicago, where a brown sign hanging 12 feet high on a light post tells people they’ve ...

One Century, One Road Route 66, ‘The Main Street of America,’ turns 100 By Jonathan Bullington and E. Jason Wambsgans It was created to connect us, a fused chain of existing road… ...

” In the early 1990s, Waldmire purchased the store and turned it into a Route 66 tourist shop. A map he drew along the length of one wall depicts the full route from Chicago to Los Angeles.

Created in 1926, Route 66 began in Chicago and ran nearly 2,450 miles to the pier in Santa Monica, California. It’s long been a celebrated highway for Americans and is considered one of the ...

A new book titled “Route 66: First 100 Years” by Jim Ross and Shellee Graham offers a comprehensive visual and historical biography of the iconic highway ahead of its centennial celebration.

Jim Ross and Shellee Graham are responsible for “Route 66: The First 100 Years,” a new book that takes readers on a journey through the historic highway's life, demise and renaissance.