Few roads have the pedigree of America's iconic Route 66, but did you know how it got its name as "66?" The story's wilder than you think.

A telegram sent from Springfield, Missouri, in April of 1926 is what first proposed the now historic name of Route 66.

“Texas is proud to be home to part of the iconic Route 66, and I am honored to lead the effort in designating this highway as ...

USA TODAY readers have already made their opinions known on many Ozarks attractions: They named Silver Dollar City as America's top theme park for the third year in a row, last year they named Wonders ...

Route 66 may be famous for neon signs, classic diners and quirky roadside attractions, but some of the best experiences take place outside the car.

Jump start the national Route 66 100th anniversary celebrations set to open in 2026, with a visit to Craig Kilgore ...

Route 66 has been crowned the most scenic road trip in America in a new study that measured how often travelers share their ...

One of the more notable updates that’s coming to Overwatch 2 when Season 7 goes live is a rework to one of the game’s classic maps. Route 66 is in line for some updates, and not only the appropriately ...

Sometimes it’s not about the destination. It’s about the journey. And for more than 75 years, performers from Nat King Cole to John Mayer have saluted one particular cross-country trek: Route 66.