For AAA members, a great map shows jumping-off points from the interstates for Route 66 and its attractions.The following are places I stopped at recently in Illinois along Route 66.

Traveling Route 66? One of the first stops to make is in Springfield, Illinois. With so much to see, do, and taste, there are a plenty of things to explore.

T here is no American roadway more iconic than Route 66. Stretching nearly 3,000 miles from Chicago, Illinois, to Los Angeles, California, "The Mother Road" gained its early reputation as the ...

Driving the length of Route 66 from Chicago to Los Angeles is a memorable experience for many road trip enthusiasts. Crossing eight states—Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico ...

The weird and wonderful roadside attractions continue almost the entire way along Route 66. The Bottle Tree Forest outside of Barstow, California, is worth a stop. It's a pretty wild art installation.

Buckle up for a ride through the best car attractions that make Route 66 a must-drive for every auto enthusiast. Stretching 2,448 miles from Chicago to Santa Monica, Route 66 is a car lover’s dream.

Route 66, Illinois. 1/4/2024 | 27m 45s Video has Closed Captions | CC. Samantha travels the Illinois stretch of Route 66, chock full of history and Americana! 01/04/2024 | Expires 01/04/2026 ...

Towns and cities across Central Illinois are preparing for the centennial celebration of Route 66 in 2026 with attractions, signage and event planning.

It's known as the “Mother Road” of the U.S. Here's a list of 50 Route 66 attractions for any traveler looking to make the eight-state road trip.

Towns and cities across Central Illinois are preparing for the centennial celebration of Route 66 in 2026 with attractions, signage and event planning.