Route 66 is the mother of all roads. Scratch that. She’s the Mother Road, as the incomparable John Steinbeck coined it in his 1939 novel, The Grapes of Wrath. The nation’s most iconic highway, also ...

Route 66 was officially designated in 1926, linking Chicago, Illinois, to Santa Monica, California, across eight states. Originally built from existing roads, it became the backbone of westward travel ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Imperial Motel has been partially open since the beginning of this year, but developers recently completed the finishing touches, recreating a place for people to get away even ...

AMBOY, Calif. — Water is the key to the future of Roy’s Motel & Cafe, the lone survivor in a Route 66 town that, at its peak, boasted 200 residents, three gas stations, three motels, two cafes, a post ...

CARTHAGE, Mo. -- A national group has named a Route 66 icon in Carthage to its second ever "10 Most Endangered Roadside Places" list. The Boots Motel, a classic Route 66 motel now operated as low-rent ...

Email notifications are only sent once a day, and only if there are new matching items. The Route 66-era Western Scene Motel, which had fallen into decline in recent years — due in part to infighting ...

More than a line on a map, Route 66 is a journey where millions have chased sunsets, wandered through charming locales, ...