America’s most iconic road, Route 66, plans to honor its Centennial with a series of festive events across all eight states that include vintage car shows.

The History Museum on the Square and Sharing Stories of the Crossroads has preserved news articles from a century ago, including headlines from 1926 and 1976, such as the Bell Telephone Company's ...

Birthplace of Route 66 Festival organizers today announced the lineup for the 2026 festival Aug. 7-8. The August festival is separate from the National Route 66 Centennial Kickoff Celebration events ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Birthplace of Route 66 Festival organizers today announced the lineup for the 2026 festival Aug. 7-8. The August festival is separate from the National Route 66 Centennial ...

The annual Route 66 festival in August will no longer include a parade. Instead, it will invite participants to join open cruises on both evenings.

The annual festival will be August 7 and 8 this year. At an event Wednesday morning, City of Springfield spokesperson Cora ...

The Illinois State Museum will have a new virtual experience coming this month. This months session will focus on the Centennial Speaker Series "Route 66 at 100 - An American Story,' and also features ...

The 2026 Birthplace of Route 66 Festival in Springfield, MO will feature a downtown car show, free concerts, a cruise-in, and ...

Kevin and Lisa Merrill of Apple Valley are preparing to lead a caravan of RVers on a “Route 66 Centennial” adventure from Chicago to Santa Monica.

John and Lisa Merrill of Apple Valley are preparing to lead a caravan of RVers on a “Route 66 Centennial” adventure from ...

Welcome to 1950! Your young country is Europe’s hero and the world’s inspiration. Money’s pouring in, everybody’s happy, and it’s time for a road trip across this grand land. Untie the frilly apron, ...