The historic Route 66 was recognized Wednesday with a special dedication at Navy Pier.

When John Steinbeck published “The Grapes of Wrath” in 1939, Route 66 had been a highway for 13 years, woven together from ...

A large portion of Route 66 overlaps with the northern route of the Trail of Tears, along which some 12,000 Native Americans were forcibly, often fatally, made to march from their ancestral lands to ...

Route 66, known as “America’s Main Street,” is celebrating its 100th anniversary, and the San Bernardino Historical and ...

ROUTE 66 is one of the most famous highways in the world but more than 100 years on from its grand opening, the road is now home to dozens of ghost towns and rotting relics. Rotting wooden signs, ...

Attendees can choose from any of three walking tours offered during the celebration. Tour No. 1 covers the Camp Cajon ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "This move symbolizes how Route 66 continues to evolve while honoring its roots," Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said in a ...

The famous American highway Route 66, which ran all the way from Chicago to Santa Monica, was established in 1926 as car culture was taking over the nation. As more people started using the route for ...

Route 66, Main Street of America is turning 100, and there’s no better place to celebrate than the Heart of Historic Route 66. Kingman, Arizona, will come alive October 16–17, 2026, for the Kingman I ...

Dawn Federico of the Blue Swallow Motel in Tucumcari, New Mexico, talks about how she came to own the iconic motel, and what goes into maintaining a historic buidling.