If you think you know the iconic Route 66, also known as the 'Mother Road,' this digital project asks you to think again.

Historic Route 66 is about to turn 95 years old. On Nov. 11, 1926, U.S. 66 opened for business stretching from Chicago to Los Angeles. The road was designed with two primary purposes — to increase the ...

Second Street and Arrowhead Avenue, Fifth, E and D streets — classic cars cruised down them all Saturday, Oct. 2, as the Rendezvous Back to Route 66 returned to downtown San Bernardino. More than ...

A hypnotherapist from Austin and a farmer from Olton had a vision. They now own sixteen acres in Glenrio (population: one).

Before there were freeways or state highways, it was known appropriately as “The Road to the West,” then rebranded “The Mother Road” by the great Western novelist John Steinbeck, and often given the ...

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Ron Clements spent six months driving the length of old Route 66 to compile his book. Ron Clements had just wrapped up his first book, documenting a summer spent traveling to all 30 Major League ...

I was having lunch with my friend Jim who asked if I had ever heard of the Giganticus Headicus. While popping another French fry in my mouth, I shook my head. “Not sure about that, and not sure that ...

The Threatt Filling Station in Luther, Oklahoma. (Photo courtesy of Martin, president of the Oklahoma Route 66 Association) In the early to mid-1900s, a gas station along historic Route 66 acted as a ...

Greg Cooper said he always looked to the International Route 66 Mother Road Festival as a template to his smaller Powerlight Abe Lincoln Car Show. Now, he will have a hand in running both. The Mother ...

Rendezvous Back to Route 66 returns to downtown San Bernardino Saturday, Oct. 2, after a year hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic. The eighth annual cruise, which is expected to draw more than ...