Buckle up as Jim Ross and Shellee Graham take readers for a ride down "The Main Street of America" in "Route 66: The First 100 Years." In 2026, the Mother Road will be celebrating its centennial ...

Plenty of places put onions on burgers. Few have been doing it as long, or as well, as the hamburger joints in El Reno, Okla.

America's Mother Road came alive today. The AAA Route 66 Road Fest is in full swing this weekend, celebrating the great ...

Experience the excitement without the massive bill — these trips deliver fun, wonder, and memories without the hefty price ...

From mom-and-pop diners to historic soda fountains, Route 66 still feeds travelers the way it did nearly a century ago. This ...

Troy Freeman, a local artist and muralist in Bloomington, talks about his daughters, fatherhood and the importance of family.

If you’ve waited till the last minute to snag something for Father’s Day, we’ve got plenty of gift ideas that will arrive on time.

Roy’s Motel and Café is a motel, cafe, and gas station, currently being restored in the ghost town of Amboy, California, on Route 66, June 3, 2025. (E. Jason Wambsgans/Chicago Tribune ...

Growing up in Pasadena, Barkev Msrlyan fell in love with the city’s architectural history and the historic motels of Route 66. • Finding motel-themed merchandise a bit lacking, he decided to ...

She’s grabbed books that tout Route 66 attractions or places from her Orange County hometown. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the motel, a concept that originated with the Milestone Mo ...

When the federal government decommissioned Route 66 in 1985, many assumed its glory days were over. But decades later, the Mother Road still oozes nostalgia. Whether it's a retro motel ...