The campground’s name pays tribute to the National Old Trails Highway, a project in the early 1900s that Route 66 was largely ...
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‘Mother Road’ celebrating centennial next year

Mother Road’ celebrating centennial next year; Route 66 stretches about 100 miles through Southwestern Illinois.
The Mother Road. America’s Highway. The Main Street of America. The Will Rogers Highway. Route 66 goes by many names, but no matter how travelers refer to it, there’s one constant everyone can agree ...
TULSA, Okla. -- We are a week away from the Route 66 Road Fest, an annual three-day road trip that begins in Chicago and ends in Santa Monica, California. The journey includes 400 miles in Oklahoma, ...
Since 1926, Route 66 has been more than just a highway - it's also home to vintage accommodations rich in American history. From pink Cadillac beds to teepees reimagined, these iconic stays promise ...
All of us have heard of the historic Route 66 that stretches from Chicago to Santa Monica, California. The road opened Nov. 11, 1926, and offers today’s travelers a fun and interesting trip back in ...
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 reached the ...
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