Southern California’s car culture is bound up with the mystique of Route 66, which turns 100 years old this year.

Though long bypassed by interstates, the historic "Mother Road," stretching from Chicago to Los Angeles, remained a place for drivers to "get their kicks." Today, marking its first 100 years, Route 66 ...

Image Credit: Wirestock Creators / Shutterstock. Few drives capture the imagination quite like Route 66. It is a journey through history, culture, and the open-road spirit that helped define America's ...

2026 is the centennial anniversary of Route 66, the trans-continental highway that connects Chicago, Illinois with Santa Monica, California. Even after it was decommissioned in 1985, Route 66 ...

Work is being done to repair some bridges and nearby roads, which has portions of the “Mother Road” closed in the San Bernardino County desert.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Credit: The Donut Man It's 7 a.m. on a Saturday in 2006, and I'm a bleary-eyed pre-teen coaxed out of bed by the promise of warm ...

Route 66 turns 100 this year. The iconic highway helped romanticize the idea of Southern California, but in reality, getting your kicks on Route 66 wasn’t attainable for everyone. The origins: Route ...

AMBOY, Calif. — Water is the key to the future of Roy’s Motel & Cafe, the lone survivor in a Route 66 town that, at its peak, boasted 200 residents, three gas stations, three motels, two cafes, a post ...

As Route 66 celebrates its centennial anniversary, US Travel Editor Ted Thornhill reveals how to get a taste of the ‘good old days’ along the 2,500-mile route from Chicago to Santa Monica ...

For drivers, travelers, and car enthusiasts alike, Route 66 is a bucket-list experience. Nowhere is that legacy more vivid than in California, where the final miles of the Mother Road wind through ...

Jim and Miyoko Nakano opened a donut shop on Route 66 in 1972. More than fifty years later, the strawberry donut they invented is still worth the line. It's 7 a.m. on a Saturday in 2006, and I'm a ...