As Route 66 approaches its centennial, a new exhibition at 516 ARTS invites audiences to look beyond the familiar myths of ...

Historic U.S. Route 66 is America's longest small town — a 2,400-mile neighborhood that one historian calls the ...

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 ...

For nearly six decades, a two-lane road, running 2,448 miles, connected Chicago to Los Angeles. It was the path to Western promise for “Okies” escaping the Dust Bowl in the 1930s, the road under the ...

With the 100th anniversary of historic Route 66 here, a cross-country caravan is giving travelers a new appreciation for the ...

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

Route 66, the iconic highway dubbed “America’s Main Street” and the “Mother Road” is celebrating its 100-year anniversary this year, and 315 history-filled miles of the famed highway pass through ...

Affectionately known as “America’s Mother Road,” Route 66 was created in 1926 by patching together a 2,448-mile network of existing streets and dirt roads. The historic highway cut a rambling path ...