The state capital may not get a shout out in the iconic highway’s famous song, but with its growing roster of sites and ...

There's a special kind of magic to traveling Route 66, one that is highlighted so often in songs, movies, and famous road ...

From apps to maps, several states and groups along the route are providing resources ahead of the centennial on Nov. 11, 2026 ...

Stop by these delicious diners on your next road trip for hot dogs, chile, burgers, and other classic American comfort foods ...

EDWARDSVILLE Bill Thomas is a man with big ideas and a passion for both Route 66 and Atlanta, the Illinois town he’s called ...

Casey’s record-sized attractions earn HGTV praise, while Route 66 beckons with classic diners, neon and nostalgia.

The Illinois State Museum is in Springfield - a town which Route 66 passed right through. Because of COVID-19, CBS 2's Marissa Parra took a virtual tour – and traveled through time virtually too.

The Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway is a member-based nonprofit that was formed in 2005 with the purpose of helping communities around Route 66 with economic development and wayfinding to attract ...

Route 66 may be best known for classic cars, retro motels and neon signs, but its walls tell their own story. Across eight ...

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.

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.