Route 66 turns 100 years old in 2026 presenting the country an opportunity to authentically rewrite the narrative of the Mother Road, so-named by John Steinbeck in his 1939 novel, “The Grapes of Wrath ...

When Route 66 opened in 1926-linking Chicago to Santa Monica as one of the United States' first federal highways-it was built to connect small towns with major cities and stimulate local economies ...

Route 66, often referred to as the “Mother Road,” is more than just a highway; it’s an enduring symbol of American car ...

In this episode of Czechast, Zdeněk Jurásek shares how he biked 4,000 km along Route 66, led hundreds of travelers since, and why the Mother Road still inspires him.

There’s something magical about a giant, shiny Route 66 monument rising from the New Mexico desert like a chrome-plated mirage. Tucumcari’s Route 66 Monument isn’t just a photo op—it’s a time machine ...

Spending about half a day 300 feet in the air netted about $1,100 for the local animal shelter. Jose "DJ Lalo" Almeida climbed to the top of the wind turbine of Mesalands Community College last Monday ...

Tucumcari itself is something of a living museum of Route 66 culture, with its vintage motels, neon signs, and classic diners creating a time-capsule effect that transports visitors back to the golden ...

Curry County is going green for a week to honor military veterans. Operation Green Light — replacing everyday light bulbs with green-tinted bulbs — is a nationwide effort to unite counties to support ...

The Port Polson Players kick off their 51st season with a regional premiere and out-of-this-world production of “Closer.” The ...

Explore forgotten funlands in New Mexico once filled with laughter now fading beneath the desert sky leaving behind echoes of nostalgia and adventure ...

Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell and the Oklahoma Route 66 Centennial Commission announced early plans for 2026 celebrations, including ...

Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell and the Oklahoma Route 66 Centennial Commission announced early plans for 2026 celebrations, including ...