Route 66 is about to turn 100, yet the road that once carried Dust Bowl refugees and postwar vacationers still shapes how the ...

Route 66 has always been more than a line on a map, and as it approaches its centennial it is again becoming the country’s most talked‑about drive. A century after the highway number first appeared on ...

Reporter Lisa Monahan takes us to the heart of Yukon, Okla. to take in the sights and sounds of Rock the Route. YUKON, Okla. - Welcome to the road trip of a lifetime, where we hit the Mother Road to ...

This story is sponsored by Southwest Adventure Tours. Famously nicknamed the "Mother Road" by John Steinbeck in his classic novel The Grapes of Wrath, Route 66 spans roughly 2,400 miles from Chicago ...

Route 66 turns 100 in 2026, and the U.S. Postal Service will commemorate the occasion with a centennial stamp collection ...

The desert. For a boy who grew up in the greenery of the Midwest, the desert is an arid, foreboding place where chlorophyll is a scarce commodity. The desert, too, is an inhospitable environment for ...

On the descent into the village, absent all evidence of Route 66, Willie Lambert can almost sense the long-ago travelers from ...

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 ...

A Claremore couple is preparing to recreate their honeymoon journey on Route 66 in a century-old Hupmobile, celebrating the ...

To honor the 100th anniversary of the highway American families have traveled for generations, a caravan of classic cars made ...