From giant roadside art to pop‑up galleries along the old road, many towns are embracing the Route’s centennial. Whether you’re into classic cars or neon lights, there’s something new waiting just ...

Waldmire was also recognized as a gentle soul with a hippie spirit, living a nomadic lifestyle in his iconic 1972 VW Microbus. His work celebrates the nostalgia and culture of Route 66, and he was ...

Any Route 66 road trip worth its salt would include stops at a number of the Mother Road’s famous roadside attractions. However, there are literally hundreds of attractions along the route. So, we’ve ...

Route 66 often conjures images of quaint small towns, but its foundation has always been rooted in Chicago.

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 ...

A new art attraction is nearing completion in Collinsville, Illinois, as artist Kenzie Wolk works to finish a Route 66 mural.

The 100th birthday of Route 66 is Nov. 11, 2026, and the Mother Road has obviously seen better days. Once chock-full of busy, neon-lit motels, gas stations and greasy spoons, good portions of the ...

The law allows the Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) to use state money for Route 66 signs.

The New Mexico Tourism Department awarded Expo New Mexico $250,000 to renovate the sign through the Route 66 Centennial Grant Program.

Discover the best of Illinois’ Great Rivers & Routes region—where charming river towns, scenic views, and historic Route 66 landmarks create the perfect road trip adventure.

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