After leaving Chicago, Route 66 crosses through hundreds of miles of fertile Illinois farmland and then through the Ozarks in ...

Dave Nicholas, Barry Porter, Rich Shipe and Harold Wenger turned 66 years old last winter, within a month of each other.

A block of South Kansas Street and East Park Street is closed as Edwardsville prepares for the Route 66 Festival. Tents and cutouts have been placed around City Park as of June 6. The festival opens ...

Water is the key to the future of Roy’s Motel & Cafe, the lone survivor in a Route 66 town that, at its peak, boasted 200 ...

Summer is almost here, which means it's time to start packing up your sunscreen, bathing suit and baseball cap for a day in ...

A Route 66 sign, perched on a pole at the famed Santa Monica pier, advertises the spot as the “end of the trail.” But for ...

Planning to drive from Chicago to Los Angeles ... of "The Negro Motorist Green Book" at the Route History Museum in Springfield, Illinois. Visit the famous Blue Whale of Catoosa for a photo ...

In the second installment of our five-part series, we leave Route 66 Illinois for Missouri and those 13.2 miles of Kansas on the historic Mother Road.