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 ...

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 ...

For Jim Ross and his wife Shellee Graham, just about every single journey on Route 66, for the past 30 years, has included an old stretch of original pavement near Arcadia.

The Route 66 Diner in St. Robert stands as a chrome-clad monument to a time when the journey mattered as much as the ...

Nestled in the heart of Missouri, the Route 66 Diner in St. Robert is precisely this kind of delightful discovery—a genuine ...

With Route 66 turning 100 next year, tourism is also expected to skyrocket, especially international tourism. “The longest continuous original stretch of Route 66 is in Arizona,” Winninger said.

To find the original “Historic 66 Begin” sign, travelers can head to the southern side of Adams Street and look west toward Wabash Avenue. The “End Historic Route 66” sign can be found at ...

In 1985, however, Route 66 literally fell off the map when it was decommissioned and ... Within this is the longest uninterrupted original stretch of the route American author John Steinbeck ...

Rest a spell at the historic Boots Court Motel along Route 66 in Carthage, Missouri Staying in an original hotel along Route 66, like the Boots Court Motel, offers a unique blend of nostalgia ...

After 24 years of handing out maps and answering questions, curators Deb and Ken Hodkin said they were ready to retire, according to a post on the Desert Way blog. The Hodkins dispersed the ...

Inside, guests find original hand-made hickory furniture ... El Trovatore is also home to the world’s longest Route 66 map, a 206-foot mural that wraps around the main building and serves ...