For a slice of Route 66 history, make a pit stop in this quiet Oklahoma town, where you can still spot an old one-room jail ...

More than 35,000 fentanyl pills are taken off the streets as more than 500 suspects were arrested on active warrants.

Fast forward to today and New Mexico – which hosted some 535 miles of the original road – is the ideal place to soak up Route 66’s history. As its 2026 centennial draws closer, there’s no ...

From Native travelers to Route 66 roadtrippers, the Blue Hole in Santa Rosa has been a legendary stop for centuries. With deep, clear waters fed by hidden caves, it’s as beautiful as it is ...

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One Century, One Road Route 66, ‘The Main Street of America,’ turns 100 By Jonathan Bullington and E. Jason Wambsgans It was created to connect us, a fused chain of existing ...

Route 66 is a gateway to some of New Mexico’s top attractions, from natural swimming holes and trail-filled state parks to stellar shopping and dining spots. Here’s how to plan an adventure ...

ROUTE 66 IS IMPORTANT, AND IT SHOULD BE PRIORITIZED BECAUSE IT IS SUCH A PLACE MAKER FOR NEW MEXICO. KATIE IS A BUSINESS OWNER IN THE OLD TOWN AREA WHO AGREES THE ADDITION OF THE ROUTE 66 VISITOR ...