“Historic Route 66” Motel sign at dusk. With cars rapidly gaining popularity in the early 20th century, an American businessman in Tulsa, Oklahoma, had a vision of a network of highways connecting the ...

A neon-lit Route 66 stop in Illinois filled with statues, milkshakes, fries, and old-school charm: easy to love, hard to forget, and worth slowing down for.

Destination America is providing an authentic cultural experience for travelers ...

For anyone who wants to experience the American idea of the open road with a side of nostalgia, traveling Route 66 is an unmissable experience. But with so many towns along this historic highway ...

Today the town of Cuba has been designated “Route 66 Mural City” for its public art and features the Route’s oldest continuously operated motel, The Wagon Wheel. There are a number of nearby sites ...

U.S. Senators including Ted Cruz, R-Texas, introduced a bill this week to designate Route 66 as a National Historic Trail. The legislation, proposed by Cruz as well as Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.), ...

The most iconic road trip in the world has to be the USA’s Historic Route 66. The Mother Road originally stretched west from Chicago in Illinois to Santa Monica in California, a 2,448-mile (3,940 km) ...