Route 66 is an American landmark that spans more than half the country, and one small town in Texas takes advantage of its ...

The Illinois State Capitol building in Springfield, Ill., is located a few blocks north of U.S. Route 66. It’s just one of many attractions and historic landmarks near the historic highway. Photograph ...

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.

The local “giant” population will increase again. A giant whale will get an upgrade. Big things are literally on the way for the Tulsa area as Route 66’s centennial approaches. The Mother Road will ...

As the Official Publishing Partner of the Route 66 Centennial, we're sharing the ultimate 2026 event calendar for ways to celebrate this road-tripping milestone.

Jul 27, 2025 Jul 27, 2025 Updated Jul 28, 2025 0 Most Tulsans couldn’t tell you where Howard Park was if you showed it to them on a map. Put a dinosaur in the park, and you couldn’t keep them away.