A new Springfield, Illinois, boat tour offers Route 66 fans a rare ride along a submerged alignment of the Mother Road — and ...

Springfield will kick off the 2026 Great Race, a 2,300-mile Route 66 centennial rally with events, car shows and road ...

Waldmire, an American artist from Illinois, spent much of his later life documenting the towns and landmarks along Route 66 ...

Just off the dock at Lake Springfield, past the lighthouse and beneath several bridges, sits a hidden piece of Route 66 ...

The road that helped stitch the nation together with automobile travel turns 100 this year. See what Illinois has in store to ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - Visit Springfield and the Miles of Possibility Route 66 Conference have announced that the Capitol City will host the 2026 conference. The conference will take place Oct. 8 ...

This summary was written by the reporters and editors who worked on this story. LIVINGSTON — For 40 years, Felipe de la Cruz Tenorio of Majorca, Spain, dreamed of driving America’s famed Route 66. He ...

Illinois Route 4 today is mostly a two-lane road that connects rural communities from central to southern Illinois. Its heritage, though, runs much deeper. Not only is the route one of the oldest ...

Route 66 has inspired white-line wanderlust in millions of travelers who have cruised all or part of the highway since its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The National Route 66 Centennial Kickoff Celebration is being held right here in Springfield this year, and ...

LIVINGSTON, Illinois — For 40 years, Felipe de la Cruz Tenorio of Majorca, Spain, dreamed of driving America’s famed Route 66. He still recalls working at a nightclub as a young man and watching ...