Route 66 is considered by some as the birthplace of the great American road trip. WSJ’s Jeff Bush travels to the Mojave Desert to take a look at the infamous road's past and its uncertain future.

Get your kicks on a Route 66 road trip—this 2,448-mile journey from Chicago to Santa Monica is a trip down memory lane of our nation's history.

Get your kicks with these 20 facts about Route 66, the iconic American road trip route otherwise known as the “Mother Road.” ...

The Mystique of Route 66 Foreign tourists and local preservationists are bringing stretches of the storied roadway back to life ...

Route 66 is a bucket list drive for many Americans. You're sure to get hungry on the way, so stop by one of these stellar ...

The state capital may not get a shout out in the iconic highway’s famous song, but with its growing roster of sites and attractions, Springfield has become a mandatory stop——especially as the Main ...

An original menu from Steiny’s, a roadhouse on the Missouri section of Route 66 that is now the Exhibit Hall for Missouris’ Route 66 State Park. (Photo by Andrew Evans, National Geographic Travel) ...

Discover the Illinois town between St. Louis and Springfield on Route 66, where you can see retro buildings and experience classic Americana.

My absolute favorite thing to do is go to car shows like this and see everybody’s rides and make new friends.” ...

Angel Delgadillo, 98, known as the “guardian angel of Route 66,” in an old barber chair at his shop, Angel and Vilma Delgadillo’s Original Route 66 Gift Shop, in Seligman, Arizona, June 6 ...

Oklahoma City is looking at creating a Route 66 landmark attraction that will celebrate the city's ties to the "Get your ...