It’s called the Route 66 Neon Park and it’s located at George M. Reed Roadside Park in St. Robert. The park is the first of its kind in the Show Me State, featuring nearly a dozen restored ...

Amboy, Calif., in the Mojave Desert, off the old Route 66.Credit...Andrew Moore Supported by By Aatish Taseer Photographs by Andrew Moore ON A BLUE Chicago morning in October, the tiny-leaved ...

Even after nearly a century, Route 66 still turns a cross-country drive into something unforgettable. America’s most famous highway still knows how to deliver a great story and a fantastic photo op.

The City of Springfield, Missouri, known as the birthplace of Route 66, has been selected as the host city to kick off the Route 66 Centennial Celebration in 2026. The city was awarded by the U.S ...

With summer fast approaching, road trip season will be here before you know it. And while Route 66 has been overtaken by more convenient interstate highways, this historic slice of Americana remains ...

Springfield, Missouri, has been selected to host the kickoff event for the Route 66 centennial celebration. The event will take place April 30, 2026, and feature a concert, car show and other ...

Route 66 Neon Park, the first park dedicated to vintage neon lights in Missouri, is set to open in Saint Robert on Friday, May 9, 2025. The park will stand next to George M. Reed Roadside Park in ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) - The city of Springfield, Missouri, has been selected as the host city for the national kickoff of America’s Route 66 Centennial Celebration in 2026.

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) — Mel-O-Cream donuts was recently awarded a Preserve Route 66 Legacy Business Grant to create a unique sign along the historic route. Sangamon Donuts, owner and ...

according to the U.S. Department of Transportation historical page. Because of the efforts of the U.S. Highway 66 Association, in 1938 Route 66 was the first highway to be fully paved. It became a ...

The Route 66 Centennial Grant Program started in 2024 and resulted in $1.5 million on grants awarded to nine communities. Balloon Fiesta showcased in new Hallmark movie The department is offering ...