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Kansas has by far the shortest segment of Route 66 of all eight states. Along the 13.2-mile stretch, we found one town that ...
Discover the history of US Route 66, the 'Mother Road,' established in 1926. Learn why this iconic highway is a symbol of ...
The 100-year anniversary of the Mother Road is next year and the state board has received grants to improve parts of the ...
Route 66 Neon Park, the first park dedicated to vintage neon lights in Missouri, is set to open in Saint Robert on Friday, May 9, 2025. The park will stand next to George M. Reed Roadside Park in ...
The First 100 Years,” a new book that takes readers on a journey through the historic highway's life, demise and renaissance.
A tribute to the Mother Road is set to light up the night sky in the heart of the Ozarks! Route 66 Neon Park at George M. Reed Roadside Park in Saint Robert, MO, will host a lighting ceremony at 7 ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) - The city of Springfield, Missouri, has been selected as the host city for the national kickoff of America’s Route 66 Centennial Celebration in 2026.
"I want to see America the way it used to be," said transportation reporter Jerry Carnes of his road trip along Route 66, from Chicago to Santa Monica, California.
The sign was rescued by the Route 66 Association of Missouri, then owned by Missouri State Parks before it was donated for Neon Park in 2022. Alura Motel — Later known as the Lin-Air Motel, ...