Waldmire was also recognized as a gentle soul with a hippie spirit, living a nomadic lifestyle in his iconic 1972 VW Microbus ...

The quarterly magazine Route 66 has 70,000 subscribers in 15 countries. ... which produces detailed maps for long-distance cyclists, has begun a Route 66 project. “People have contacted us for ...

With its 100th birthday on the horizon, Route 66 will soon be in the spotlight again. Now, a new book chronicling the history ...

As a ghost highway, Route 66 isn’t always easy to follow. You can’t just ask Google Maps for directions along a road that was decommissioned in 1985.

Situated along Route 66, Amboy, Calif. once boasted 200 residents, three gas stations, three motels, two cafes, a post office, a school and a church. Now it’s a ghost town.

At 98, Angel Delgadillo’s entire life has played out along what John Steinbeck called “the mother road.” And the historic road likely wouldn’t exist today without him.

Where Route 66 Really Began: Cicero, Not Jackson. Our guide, Mike McMains, ... Lulu’s might not be a stop on the average tourist map, but that’s what makes it so special.