Plus, it sits along the longest preserved stretch of the Mother Road. Get your kicks at Kingman, Arizona, known as the “Heart of Historic Route 66.” Bone up on the history of the Mother Road at the ...

In these unsettled times and despite high fuel prices (or perhaps because of them), the old-timey family Road Trip is enjoying renewed allure. Like comfort food from your childhood, the road trip ...

America's 150th birthday marked the birth of a pioneering roadway that inspired one of the most American traditions: the road trip. Route 66 debuted in 1926, its connection from Chicago to Los Angeles ...

Route 66 is known for diners, roadsides and quirky roadside attractions that served motorists during its heyday. Some of them still exist. To mark the Mother Road’s 100th anniversary, in the next few ...

Route 66 enthusiasts from across the United States and around the world are traveling through the Texas Panhandle this week ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. The Mother Road is back in the spotlight this year as the country marks America 250 and ...

Route 66 is just one of the highways that features in “On The Road,” the Jack Kerouac book that introduced so many people to white-line wanderlust. More than anything written about the iconic highway, ...

The Independent and Yahoo will earn a commission from purchases made via links in this article. Pricing and availability are subject to change. And with 2026 being the route’s 100th birthday, this ...

These kitchens and counters have fed road travelers for generations. Wendy Pramik is a travel writer and photographer based in Columbus, Ohio. She enjoys exploring food and drink in small towns across ...