In chapter one, “Revolutionizing Travel," Graham and Ross describe how, long before the interstate system, Route 66 drew a ...

Caprock Chronicles explores the history of the iconic Route 66 as it passes through the Texas Panhandle on its journey from ...

The Illinois State Museum will have a new virtual experience coming this month. This months session will focus on the ...

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Jim Hinckley, the podcast host of the official Route 66 Centennial Program, has dedicated his life to sharing stories and inspiring adventure along the historic highway. "Everything in my life since ...

In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Route 66, the City of Chicago will formally recognize Navy Pier as the starting point of the iconic roadway. “This move symbolizes how Route 66 continues to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "This move symbolizes how Route 66 continues to evolve while honoring its roots," Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said in a ...

Get your kicks on Navy Pier. "This move symbolizes how Route 66 continues to evolve while honoring its roots," Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said in a statement in a news release, adding that the ...

Navy Pier will now mark the beginning of the iconic highway, creating a pier-to-pier route from Lake Michigan to the Pacific Ocean. A ceremony at Navy Pier will include a dedication of the new Route ...

CHICAGO, Feb. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of the 100th anniversary of Route 66, the City of Chicago will formally recognize Navy Pier as the starting point of the iconic roadway. "This ...

The most famous highway in the world is marking its 100th birthday, and Oklahoma is celebrating with a yearlong stretch of special events. The 2026 centennial celebration of Route 66 is underway and ...

When the 10 Freeway was completed in the 1950s it was then a marvel of high-speed travel for visitors heading across the Inland Empire to Los Angeles. But it had a significant negative effect of ...