Route 66 turns 100 years old in 2026 presenting the country an opportunity to authentically rewrite the narrative of the Mother Road, so-named by John Steinbeck in his 1939 novel, “The Grapes of Wrath ...

Hailed as the nation's best road trip, this winding route stops at countless towns and attractions, and it's having a big ...

Route 66, often referred to as the “Mother Road,” is more than just a highway; it’s an enduring symbol of American car ...

What I discovered travelling Missouri’s lesser-trodden stretch of Route 66 - With the ‘Mother Road’ celebrating its 100th ...

Theatrikos presents "Route 66 to the Grand Canyon," a whimsical tribute to Route 66's centennial with interactive comedy.

Explore small-town life on Route 66 as Hall of Fame journalist Dawn Shelton delves into local news transparency, community ...

The Illinois Symphony opened its 2025-26 season last month with a pops concert dedicated to music from Star Wars, with guest ...

Lincoln’s downtown square emerges as a perfectly preserved tableau of American small-town life, with buildings that have witnessed over a century of history while continuing to serve the community’s ...

In the context of all known animal species, mammals are relatively rare — far less numerous than many other groups of animals ...

Just about 30 miles northeast of Springfield and 160 miles southwest of Chicago, Lincoln sits like a time capsule along Route 66, waiting for travelers smart enough to exit the highway and discover ...

Drive from Los Angeles, and in one hour's time, you'll land in this Ventura County destination, which offers both luxury ...