Sometimes called the Mother Road, Route 66 took its place in American culture with its own song and a 1960s television drama.

With more miles of drivable highway than any other state along its path, Route 66 has earned a prominent spot in Oklahoma’s historical ethos, becoming an anchor of the Sooner State’s culture and ...

With more miles of drivable highway than any other state along its path, Route 66 has earned a prominent spot in Oklahoma’s historical ethos, becoming an anchor of the Sooner State’s culture and ...

U.S. Highway 66 was established in 1926, which makes the upcoming New Year its 100th anniversary. Despite being decertified in 1985, the "Mother Road" remains alive and well in popular culture, and it ...

AMBOY, Calif. — Water is the key to the future of Roy’s Motel & Cafe, the lone survivor in a Route 66 town that, at its peak, boasted 200 residents, three gas stations, three motels, two cafes, a post ...

Illinois is marking the official start of Route 66 Centennial celebrations by awarding nearly $4 million in grants to support ...

(AP) — Since 1926, Route 66 has been more than just a highway – it’s also home to vintage accommodations rich in American history. From pink Cadillac beds to teepees reimagined, these iconic stays ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. TECOLOTE — On the descent into the village, absent all evidence of Route 66, Willie Lambert can almost sense the long-ago ...

If you're familiar with the song, "(Get Your Kicks On) Route 66," you probably know that it's referencing the famous "Mother Road," running from Chicago to Santa Monica. Established in 1926, its ...

With the 100th anniversary of Route 66 approaching at the end of April, the event offered attendees an opportunity to learn how the iconic highway affected the state of Missouri, as well as its impact ...