The “Mother Road” totals 2 thousand 4 hundred– 40 miles covering 8 states and traveled by thousands each year. This year communities and businesses along “historic route 66” say it’s b ...
Snow can affect roads at higher elevations. Route 66, famously called "the mother road" by John Steinbeck, has meant many things to thousands of different people. To some, it meant escape from the ...
Route 66 is considered by some as the birthplace of the great American road trip. WSJ’s Jeff Bush travels to the Mojave Desert to take a look at the infamous road's past and its uncertain future.
Route 66 will be 100 years old in 2026 and to celebrate, the Illinois State Museum wants to hear your stories from the original highway in Illinois. Known as the Mother Road and Main Street of ...