NHRA is set to celebrate its 75th anniversary during the 2026 season, and this year also represents a major milestone for the ...

Route 66, America's most famous highway, links iconic sites from Illinois to California across eight states. Luxury hotels along the route, including Marriott Bonvoy brands, blend history, comfort, ...

The most iconic highway in the country reaches its centennial this year – and travelers are ready to celebrate with an epic road trip. Also called The Mother Road, Route 66 stretches almost 2,500 ...

The New Mexico Route 66 Association has debuted a commemorative centennial coin to celebrate the Mother Road's 100th anniversary. The design includes a roadrunner, cactus, the shape of New Mexico, and ...

GRANITE CITY, Ill. – Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker toured It’s Electric Neon Sign Park in Granite City on Monday to kickoff a calendar year of celebrations for the 100th anniversary of Route 66. The ...

Dedicated descendants have restored Route 66’s only Black-owned gas station to its former glory and are planning to expand it further. The Threatt Filling Station in Oklahoma, the only Black-owned ...

Editor’s Note: Jack Becker is the editor of Caprock Chronicles and is a Librarian Emeritus from Texas Tech University. He can be reached at [email protected]. Today’s article is the second of an ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – The New Mexico Route 66 Association will host a six-day motor tour to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the iconic highway. The motor tour invites participants to exploration of ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A new sculpture celebrating Route 66’s 100th anniversary has been unveiled in the heart of Nob Hill. Street artist Nazario Sandoval and his father, Andy Sandoval, designed the 1951 ...

COLUMBIA, Mo. (KY3) — A new tribute to Route 66 opens Thursday, February 5, with an exhibit called “Through The Windshield, Missouri’s Route 66.” The exhibit covers the entire state, from St. Louis to ...

SELIGMAN, AZ (AZFamily) — Authorities are investigating after a man was killed in a hit-and-run on Route 66 in northern Arizona late Saturday night. Just before midnight, Yavapai County Sheriff’s ...

HISTORY IN ALAMOGORDO FROM 11 TO 2, AND IS OPEN FOR ALL AGES. ROUTE 66 IS KNOWN FOR ITS SCENIC VIEWS FROM NEW MEXICO’S RED CLIFFS AND ADOBE VILLAGES TO THE SANTA MONICA PIER IN CALIFORNIA. NOW THOSE ...