As the famed North American road gears up to celebrate its centenary, head to Arizona; home to the longest remaining stretch of the original Route 66. Take in neon-lit diners, space-age discoveries ...
Freedom, adventure and the pursuit of the American Dream —Route 66 is a symbol of it all. So strong is the lore, some even call it ‘Mother Road’. The historic highway, which was one of the first roads ...
As the 100th anniversary of Route 66 approaches in 2026, join Pulitzer Prize winners Jonathan Bullington and E. Jason Wambsgans as they spotlight the stops and people who live along America’s highway.
KINGMAN, Arizona — There is a roughly 8-mile section of Route 66 at the western edge of this state that is considered to be one of the most scenic and white-knuckled drives this country has to offer.
Route 66 opened November 11, 1926, and as it celebrates its centennial in 2026, we’re helping travelers prepare for the ...
All of 2026 will be celebrated as the Route 66 centennial with special events and festivities throughout the year. It’s a party you don’t want to miss. When taking this historic journey on the Mother ...
FLAGSTAFF, AZ (AZFamily)— Route 66 is turning 100 next year, and people in the High Country are already planning a big celebration! There’s a ton of history built into the road that runs through the ...
Williams, Arizona, has Wild West and Route 66 history, outdoor recreation and family-friendly attractions. Located 55 miles south of Grand Canyon, Williams has a drive-through wildlife park and the ...
SELIGMAN, Arizona — They came suddenly and in numbers, cars and trucks weighed down with their owners’ worldly possessions. Angel Delgadillo was a boy when those hundreds of thousands of Dust Bowl ...
Symbolising freedom, adventure and the pursuit of the American Dream, Route 66 has been immortalised in literary classics and blockbuster movies since its inception in 1926. Spanning over 2,400 miles ...