Cadillac Ranch in Amarillo is one of the iconic landmarks along Route 66 in Texas. Route 66, the “Mother Road” that connected Chicago to Los Angeles, and runs through the Texas Panhandle, could soon ...
A run-down diner in Winslow, Ariz., recalls Route 66’s better days. (Chronicle photographs by Lawrence Biemiller) You could say it was Louie the Lumberjack who introduced me to R. Sean Evans, the ...
As Route 66 nears its centennial, a new restaurant by chef Andrew Black aims to tell the story of the Oklahoma pilot behind ...
We don't often pause to appreciate just how big the supposedly small things in our lives really are. When you take a detour to the gas station to fill up, you might not stop to think about what a ...
A journey of 2,448 miles begins with a single block. In the case of Route 66, that’s the 0 block of East Adams Street, at Michigan Avenue, where the “Begin Historic Route 66” shield faces the Art ...
The next best thing to using a time machine? Visiting destinations that evoke a sense of nostalgia. The roadside attractions of historic Route 66 can reawaken the emotional bond people have with the ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. NEW MEXICO (KRQE) — 2026 marks the 100th birthday of the Mother Road, and festivities in the Land of Enchantment are already ...
Larry Mantle discusses the history and landmarks of Southern California's Route 66 with the Chairman of the L.A. Conservancy, Alan Leib, and the President of the Route 66 Preservation Foundation, Jim ...
A float in the New Year's Day Rose Parade promoting Illinois tourism prominently features some of Springfield's Route 66 landmarks. This is the second year in a row the Illinois Department of Commerce ...
Route 66 turns 100, and Flagstaff’s classic motels are at a crossroads. One thrives on nostalgia, while another—tied to the ...