From 1926 to 1985, Route 66's 2,448 miles fueled thousands of road trips, inspired a hit song and was the setting for a 1960s TV series.

If you're longing for a stunning and storied U.S. road trip, there are few routes that hold a candle to Route 66. Stretching from California to Chicago, the iconic "Mother Road" route delivers neon ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A preservation group is on an epic road trip to save historic Route 66. The National Trust for Historic Preservation started their month-long ride this week in Chicago, where the ...

Choose Chicago’s Route 66 Neighborhoods by Trolley Tour is a moving immersion into the layered neighborhoods of Chicago. Beginning and ending at the Art Institute, the tour weaves through downtown, ...

For 90 years it lay forgotten, swallowed by a floodplain forest on the banks of the Sangamon River. While a few locals knew ...

A bill in Congress aims to help businesses along Route 66. Rep. Darin LaHood introduced a bill, Route 66 National Historic Trail Designation Act (H.R.4338) that would designate Route 66 as a national ...