Before palm trees and Hollywood, travelers crossed into Needles—Route 66’s first taste of California. With historic motels, ...

With its 100th birthday on the horizon, Route 66 will soon be in the spotlight again. Now, a new book chronicling the history ...

Route 66 is America's most famous highway, which celebrates its centennial in 2026. If you're planning a road trip, these ...

A multi-state coalition is trying to educate people on the history and significance of Route 66 while preparing to celebrate its centennial.

Starting in Chicago, Illinois and ending in Santa Monica, California, Route 66 spans 2,448 miles, which is just 21 miles shorter than the flight distance between New York City and Los Angeles (2,469 ...

Victorville resident Sylvia Romo, the 2025 Classic California Route 66 Queen, who visited the summit said, “It was inspiring to see old friends, meet new community partners, and kick off the ...

Between Kingman and Oatman lies a twisting mountain road once feared by every traveler heading west. Sitgreaves Pass, with its brutal climbs and blind curves, was part of Route 66 from 1926 to ...

The first and last days of Route 66 in Southern California; We’d like to mention that Route 66 – one of America’s most famous historic highways – hasn’t really disappeared.

In New Mexico, however, much of the route has been swallowed by I-40 with a lot more distance between Route 66 stops. At 75 mph, staring at the back of a semi, 200 miles disappear in a little less ...

The Route 66 Fun Run is an annual event celebrating the historic highway. The Route 66 Fun Run 2025 takes place May 2-4, starting in Seligman and ending in Topock.