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The Springfield 66 Project is inviting local artists to help celebrate 100 years of Route 66 with their centennial sculpture ...
Waldmire was also recognized as a gentle soul with a hippie spirit, living a nomadic lifestyle in his iconic 1972 VW Microbus ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A must-stop photo-op is coming for Route 66 fans in Springfield. Springfield city leaders said that artists are designing a major sculpture to honor the Mother Road.
Springfield, Mo., Captures Route 66 History with Crowdfunding. A half-million dollar park project intended to commemorate the birthplace of Route 66 turns to crowdfunding to help reach its first goal.
Printable applications are also available and should be mailed to Route 66, 3271 E. Battlefield Road Suite 320 Springfield, MO 65804. Registration for the poker run is $25 when completed online or ...
Springfield is known as the birthplace of Route 66 because a telegram was sent from the Queen City to Washington, D.C., in 1926 requesting that a new transcontinental road be named Route 66.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – With summer coming soon, some businesses in Springfield say they hope this means they can finally bounce back. The History Museum on the Square tells OzarksFirst they&#8217… ...
The 12th annual Birthplace of Route 66 Festival runs from Aug. 8-10 in downtown Springfield. See what other events are happening in August.
Springfield's nickname is "The Queen City of the Ozarks," in reference to its location within the Ozark Plateau. It is also known as "The Cultural Center of the Ozarks," and claims to be the ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A museum dedicated to classic cars has opened in Springfield. The Springfield News-Leader reported 75-year-old Guy Mace opened the Route 66 Car Museum on Wednesday. The museum ...
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A must-stop photo-op is coming for Route 66 fans in Springfield. Springfield city leaders said that artists are designing a major sculpture to honor the Mother Road.