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Decades after Interstate 44 diverted traffic from Route 66, these Oklahoma cities and towns are keeping the thrill of the ...
A Route 66 sign, perched on a pole at the famed Santa Monica pier, advertises the spot as the “end of the trail.” But for these road trippers, it’s just the beginning.
Route 66 may be best known for classic cars, retro motels and neon signs, but its walls tell their own story. Across eight ...
Started in 1926, Route 66 would eventually offer more than 2,400 miles of paved road from Michigan Avenue in Chicago to the Santa Monica Pier in California.
"I want to see America the way it used to be," said transportation reporter Jerry Carnes of his road trip along Route 66, from Chicago to Santa Monica, California.
Along Route 66 is a fantastically affordable Chicago suburb home to great shopping, beautiful scenic walks, museums, and plenty of Americana charm.
Stretching from Chicago (where I was born) to Los Angeles (where I now live), Route 66 was first established in 1926.
The four men spent 12 days driving Route 66, the historic highway system spanning from Chicago to Santa Monica, California. They drove 200 miles a day across eight states.
Situated along Route 66, Amboy, Calif. once boasted 200 residents, three gas stations, three motels, two cafes, a post office, a school and a church. Now it’s a ghost town.