From the Wagon Wheel to the Santa Monica Pier, California is ready for the 100th Anniversary of the Mother Road.

Image Credit: Wirestock Creators / Shutterstock. Few drives capture the imagination quite like Route 66. It is a journey through history, culture, and the open-road spirit that helped define America’s ...

The 100-year-old route helped Black travelers to escape the Jim Crow South — but it could've also been deadly.

The origins: Route 66 was intended to connect rural communities to the West. Over 2,000 miles twisted through small towns to ...

It’s no wonder the legendary Mother Road remains a road trip firm favourite — but where to begin with such an epic journey?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The iconic Route 66 celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2026. Roger Kisby, Redux A century after Route 66 officially opened in ...

The Historic Route 66 Motel sign in California - Onyer/Shutterstock Guests love the motel's unapologetic, old-school vibe, with colorful neon signage, as well as vintage road signs, tons of vinyl, and ...

There is a catch, though: you need to bring a grandparent.

There are faster ways to get from Chicago to Los Angeles, but none have the allure or cultural cachet of Route 66. Related ...

From disco-ball suites once favoured by Elvis Presley to sleek Pueblo Revival pads, here’s where to get your kicks by ...

Support Native Americans by stopping at Indigenous-owned businesses along Route 66. Here are some of our favorite Indigenous-owned restaurants, museums, and tours on Route 66.

This California diner is serving mouthwatering burgers that make the drive unforgettable for burger lovers and travelers ...