Travelers can get their kicks on Route 66 next year as destinations and tour operators celebrate the Mother Road's centennial ...

Joplin, Missouri has been featured in pop culture in various forms, from songs and movies to novels and young reader's books, ...

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The well-known Route 66 oddity shop Decopolis is expanding with a second location near East 11th Street and South Sheridan Road. The new space, called Decopolis TulsaRama and Fablerealm Bookstore, ...

Santa Monica Travel & Tourism is inviting songwriters and musicians to compete for $10,000 by creating an original song celebrating the city's connection to historic Route 66 as part of the iconic ...

Dads like things that are old. Have you seen your dad’s favorite shirt? It’s approximately 1,000 years old. His car? Yes, decades old. It’s just that way. Old, old, old. Old things are sturdy, ...

GALLUP, N.M. (KRQE) – Officials in Gallup and McKinley County have unveiled New Mexico’s first Route 66 centennial monument. The monument is part of a nationwide project of the U.S Route 66 Centennial ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – A new project focused on historic Route 66 is here ahead of the centennial celebration next year. You can now take a virtual tour of the mother road from Chicago to LA with all ...

The legendary Route 66 and the many communities along it are officially on the virtual map. Google Arts & Culture has unveiled a new project that takes users on an online road trip down the historic ...

A restored service station on Route 66 in Hydro, Oklahoma. Route 66 is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2026. Photograph by Callum Fraser, Alamy Stock Photo As Route 66 gears up to celebrate 100 ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - You can’t argue the name and symbol of Route 66 is iconic and catchy! “A lot of mischance,” is how John Sellars describes the naming of Route 66. Sellars is the Executive ...