As Joplin residents ring in the new year, they’ll have many reasons to celebrate in 2026. A major event is certain to be the ...

On Nov. 11, Route 66 turned 99 years old. The march to 100 has begun. All of 2026 will be celebrated as the Route 66 centennial with special events and festivities throughout the year. It’s a party ...

From California to Illinois, enthusiasts will hit the historic highway in 2026 for yearlong events that honor America’s most ...

It’s simply the Mother Road. Through the years it has witnessed — along its route — the emergency of American life in the 20th century. Husband-and-wife team Jim Ross and Shellee Graham, who ...

Route 66 has been called many different names over the years, including Highway 66 and affectionately “The Mother Road.” However, in its later years, the road was called less dignified names such as ...

With its 100th birthday on the horizon, Route 66 will soon be in the spotlight again. Now, a new book chronicling the history of the famous road that runs from Chicago to the Los Angeles area adds to ...

With miles of open space, road trips across the southwest are epic. The terrain ranges from desert to mountains, all of it ...

FILE - This Jan. 13, 2017, file photo, shows the Route 66 Casino outside of Albuquerque, N.M., along the historic Route 66. (AP Photo/Russell Contreras, File) Cruising along Route 66 — the iconic ...

Decades after Interstate 44 diverted traffic from Route 66, these Oklahoma cities and towns are keeping the thrill of the open road alive.