The Old Chain of Rocks Bridge on June 19, 2025. It opened to traffic in 1929 and was rerouted in 1936 to carry Route 66 over ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Missouri has been chosen to kick off the national event celebrating the centennial anniversary of Route 66.

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Missouri has been chosen to kick off the national event celebrating the centennial anniversary of Route 66. It will feature new photo opportunities along the iconic ...

Motorheads has the self-proclaimed "World's Largest Route 66 Sign," created by Springfield's own Ace Sign Company, with a museum inside featuring vintage hot rods, phone booths and restaurant menus ...

Find out the best stops along Route 66 on a Chicago to Los Angeles (or Los Angeles to Chicago) driving trip across the USA.

Carpenter Park Original Route 66 Pavement (July 2025): Resting beside the Sangamon River, this quarter-mile stretch of road has been hidden away, untouched and overgrown, for nearly 90 years.

Sides of buttery mashed potatoes and creamy coleslaw complete the plate. A true Route 66 landmark, Dell Rhea’s makes fried ...

The Springfield 66 Project is inviting local artists to help celebrate 100 years of Route 66 with their centennial sculpture ...

A ribbon-cutting ceremony on Wednesday marked the opening of a new path at Carpenter Park Trail, allowing visitors to walk on ...

With its 100th birthday on the horizon, Route 66 will soon be in the spotlight again. Now, a new book chronicling the history ...