Route 66 gets new tune with musical road in this Oklahoma city

Tulsa's musical road is the second of its kind along Route 66, the first installed this year for the Route 66 Centennial. The ...

The surprising story behind ‘(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66’

But even before he set out on Route 66, he was inspired to write a song about the burgeoning roadway. In fact, it was Troup’s ...
Glide Magazine

The Neon Roulette: Why Music and Cinema Can’t Quit the High-Stakes Gamble

There’s this specific kind of magic that happens when the grit of a dusty Route 66 casino meets the glittering VIP rooms of ...
Hot Rod

Finish Line: Route 66 Becomes the Stage for HOT ROD Power Tour and Drag Week in 2026

HOT ROD Power Tour and Drag Week head to Route 66 in 2026, celebrating the highway’s 100th anniversary with historic stops and racing action.
News 9

9 of the most iconic stops on Route 66

From music venues to soda shops and sites full of rich history, there are many spots that many associate with Route 66. Here ...
AOL

American nostalgia: Joyriding Route 66 in Arizona

Choosing which of the eight states along Route 66 is the best seems uncharitable, kind of like choosing a favorite child. But heck, I might as well admit it. Arizona is my favorite. Part of that is ...
KWQC

New Illinois map celebrates 100 years of Route 66

Illinois (KWQC) - The Illinois Department of Transportation announced a new Illinois Route 66 map to celebrate the road’s 100th birthday. The map highlights sights to see in Illinois and provides a ...
WAND

New map celebrates Route 66 in Illinois

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The Illinois Department of Transportation announced the release of a new Illinois Route 66 Map in honor of Route 66's 100th birthday. Illinois Transportation Secretary Gia ...
KOB 4

Route 66 stamps will make their debut later this year

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The U.S. Postal Service is commemorating the centennial anniversary of Route 66 with a set of eight stamps. The stamps feature eight different photographs from each state that ...
KOAT Albuquerque

Route 66 coins hitting the market during 100 year celebration

New Mexico Route 66 Association warned the public about a centennial coin using its hijacked Facebook account. Former president who runs the account said it was never hijacked and the created coin is ...
KOB 4

Route 66 Nob Hill arches in Albuquerque set for May repair

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The Route 66 arches in Nob Hill have been dark for over two years, leaving the community eager for their restoration. City Councilor Nichole Rogers said the community has been ...
KSDK

National Museum of Transportation to open Route 66 Centennial Exhibit

KIRKWOOD, Mo. — The National Museum of Transportation is celebrating the 100th anniversary of Route 66 with a new exhibit that explores the stories, culture and travel experiences that grew along ...