Route 66 was officially designated in 1926, linking Chicago, Illinois, to Santa Monica, California, across eight states.

Experience Route 66 in Southern California through the Drive Home Event. Discover historic stops, hidden gems, and the cultural legacy of the Mother Road.

In California, a coastal city anchors a legendary cross-country highway, offering landmarks, oceanfront streets, and a milestone year of celebrations.

In a year when 79%* of travelers are craving spontaneous, flexible road trips, Booking.com is making it easier for travelers ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The iconic Route 66 celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2026. Roger Kisby, Redux A century after Route 66 officially opened in ...

This is the story of how I got my lazy self up off my cozy couch last spring and have walked over 1,900 miles (and counting) ...

Coined the “Mother Road” by John Steinbeck in his 1939 “The Grapes of Wrath” novel, the U.S. Route 66 has been a beloved part ...

You’re only going to eat so many meals on your next road trip. Why settle for a bad one? This year marks the 100th ...

Today, Governor JB Pritzker, the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO), and the Illinois Department of Agriculture ...