Oklahoma leaders have launched a digital map to celebrate Route 66's 100th anniversary, highlighting iconic attractions along ...

National Geographic has named an iconic road in Oklahoma one of the best places in the world to travel in 2026.

In 1925, the first motel opened on a California highway, ushering in a new era of convenience and comfort for a nation ...

Oct. 10—The Santa Fe Railyard is celebrating the streets rather than the rails with its Route 66 Centennial Celebration. Historic Route 66 is turning 100 in 2026 and events are happening all along the ...

The 26th Annual Main Street USA Festival will take place this weekend in Barstow. Hosted by the Barstow Chamber of Commerce, the event will be held on historic Old Route 66. The 26th Annual Main ...

A 21-foot-tall chef statue known as a "Muffler Man" has moved from its location in Springfield, Missouri. Originally named "Carl," the statue has been renamed "Big Al" and relocated to the Hi-Way Cafe ...

Tulsa’s Gathering Place is joining the Route 66 centennial celebration in 2026! Festivities will include a Route 66 festival, sneaker decorating contest, a drive-in movie night, a special immersive ...

The goal is to have more than 3,000 classic cars and form the largest classic car parade. The Capital Cruise is expected to span five and a half miles. Cars will start at 11th Street and Yale Avenue ...

A bill in Congress aims to help businesses along Route 66. Rep. Darin LaHood introduced a bill, Route 66 National Historic Trail Designation Act (H.R.4338) that would designate Route 66 as a national ...

The Mother Road deserves the mother load of all celebrations, which is why we’re honored to be named the Official Publishing Partner of the Route 66 Centennial. We’ll be celebrating 100 years of road ...

SANTA FE, N.M. — The New Mexico Tourism Department is deploying a new hot air balloon at this year’s Balloon Fiesta to commemorate the upcoming centennial anniversary of Route 66. Rainbow Ryders ...

Sitgreaves Pass in Arizona’s Black Mountains is the steepest section of Route 66, with grades up to 12% and dangerous hairpin curves that made it infamous among early travelers. Medicare users could ...