Time-Traveling Along Route 66, in Cars of the Past, Present and Future

Before cars could drive themselves, the Mother Road beckoned Americans westward. We drove a long stretch of it to assess the ...

Springfield: The beloved birthplace of Route 66

Chicago and Santa Monica might be Route 66's iconic endpoints, but Springfield is where the legendary name was born.
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Route 66 at 100 – twists and turns, kitsch and history, on the great American road trip

Bobby Troup created a class­ic American road anthem in the 1940s with (Get Your Kicks on) Route 66. Nat King Cole, Chuck ...

Route 66 at 100: Here’s a 2,448-mile guide to America’s Mother Road

Route 66 is turning 100 this year, and to celebrate the iconic highway’s centennial, The Times put together a mega-guide that ...
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Route 66: Then and Now

Route 66 had had a major impact on American history in the 20th century. Long before the interstate highways were a twinkle in Dwight Eisenhower's eye, it connected many previously isolated Western ...
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Born in Missouri, here’s how the idea of Route 66 came to be 100 years ago

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — America is celebrating 250 years this year and Route 66 is celebrating 100. Though it may be gone from the U.S. Highway System, Route 66 remains a hot spot for travelers around the ...
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8 nostalgic spots you can still visit on Route 66

Route 66 turns 100 in 2026, marking a full century since the “Mother Road” was established in 1926 as part of America’s first federal highway system. With its starting point in Chicago, Illinois, and ...
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Transportation Dept. honored for Route 66 resilience

WILL ALSO BE LIMITED. A HISTORIC STRETCH OF ROUTE 66 IN NEW MEXICO IS GETTING NATIONAL ATTENTION FOR ITS RESILIENCE AND PRESERVATION. THE NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HAS EARNED THE 2025 ...