Workers have removed the Cattleman’s Cafe sign to be refurbished as part of a Route 66 business restoration initiative.

This popular Chicago restaurant has been serving hearty breakfasts since 1923, three years before Route 66 officially opened to travelers. Known as the first stop on the Mother Road, this bustling ...

Route 66, partially running through Missouri, ranks fifth among America's top 10 scenic drives. Springfield, Missouri, is recognized as the birthplace of Route 66, where the iconic highway ...

Route 66 may be most famous for its neon signs and kitschy man-made attractions. But this legendary highway also winds past some of America’s wildest marvels of nature, breathtaking scenery and ...

Red's Giant Hamburg, 2301 W. Sunshine St., is for sale. The restaurant, which had its start in 1947 on what is now Chestnut Expressway, was "reborn" at its current spot in 2019, according to the ...

local food trucks and a classic car show all set in the heart of downtown Bethany along historic Route 66. Liz Sawyer and Ted Snoddy joined News 9 from the Bethany Improvement Foundation on the ...

Representatives of Route 66-related organizations from all eight states along the route came together in Albuquerque on Friday to foster collaboration in advance of the Route 66 Centennial in 2026.

With summer fast approaching, road trip season will be here before you know it. And while Route 66 has been overtaken by more convenient interstate highways, this historic slice of Americana remains ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Mel-O-Cream donuts was recently awarded a Preserve Route 66 Legacy Business Grant to create a unique sign along the historic route. Sangamon Donuts, owner and ...

Before zooming to Joliet for this weekend's Route 66 NHRA Nationals, a crew of drag racers — including "fastest female on earth" Brittany Force — made a pit stop in downtown Chicago.