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Decades after Interstate 44 diverted traffic from Route 66, these Oklahoma cities and towns are keeping the thrill of the ...
This Illinois Route 66 stop blends past and present, offering historic sites, tree-lined trails, and a downtown perfect for ...
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Just over 13 miles of the road pass through southeast Kansas, and preparations have been underway to celebrate the highway as ...
From apps to maps, several states and groups along the route are providing resources ahead of the centennial on Nov. 11, 2026 ...
Route 66 may be best known for classic cars, retro motels and neon signs, but its walls tell their own story. Across eight ...
As part of that plan, a road from East to West, linking Chicago to Los Angeles, was given the designation 66. It stretched for 2,448 miles (3,940 km), right through the heart of the US.
Discover the California Route 66 Museum in Victorville, where classic cars, vintage memorabilia, and interactive exhibits ...
Route 66, also called the “Mother Road,” was born in 1926 after the Bureau of Public Roads launched the nation’s first federal highway system, bringing together existing local and state ...
Oklahoma City is looking at creating a Route 66 landmark attraction that will celebrate the city's ties to the "Get your ...
Clonke says, "Pretty important, 'Route 66' TV show, there were 185 episodes of that. But the role this highway played in U.S. history is far greater than its pop culture image.
Route 66 was established in 1926; the plan was to stitch together a series of regional roadways into a national highway system, that, when completed, ran from Chicago to Santa Monica.