Find out the best stops along Route 66 on a Chicago to Los Angeles (or Los Angeles to Chicago) driving trip across the USA.

The Old Chain of Rocks Bridge on June 19, 2025. It opened to traffic in 1929 and was rerouted in 1936 to carry Route 66 over ...

The journey from Boston to Los Angeles takes travellers through iconic cities and crosses through 17 states and amazing ...

A back-page photo spread on three-dimensional Route 66 -themed chalk art in a park along the historic road in nearby Joplin, Missouri. By 4 p.m. that day, Machelle Smith moved to her next task.

A short drive from the Springfield square, on West College Street, the heartbeat of Route 66 is still kicking.

International visitors provided record business to Joplin and its hospitality economy last year, according to a recent study. “For the first time, the impact surpasses $6 million,” Patrick Tuttle, ...

She wrote front-page stories about changes to the city’s animal ordinance and the county’s efforts to clean up an illegal dumping site. She laid out the rest of the week’s 10-page paper: Obituaries on ...

The History Museum on the Square is opening its new Roadside Gems exhibit, highlighting the journey and reasons behind ...

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.

Missouri Crossing into Missouri on Route 66, you’ll quickly discover Ted Drewes’s Chippewa Street location, right along the Mother Road.

From mom-and-pop diners to historic soda fountains, Route 66 still feeds travelers the way it did nearly a century ago. This legendary highway isn't just about the miles, it's also about the meals.

A ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday marked the opening of a new path at Carpenter Park Trail, allowing visitors to walk on ...