On the Mother Road lies a tiny Illinois community where homesteading history, natural landmarks, and heirloom maple syrup shape its identity.

Route 66 was established on November 11, 1926, and passes through many areas of St. Louis on its 2,400-mile path from Chicago ...

Cruising along Route 66 — the iconic ribbon of asphalt that runs from Chicago to Los Angeles — primes most Americans for a ...

Illinois' Congressman Darin LaHood and Sen. Tammy Duckworth have reintroduced a bill to have Route 66 designated as a ...

The Strevell House, the oldest brick home in Pontiac, hosted Abraham Lincoln in 1860, just months before he became president. The modest structure offers a glimpse into mid-19th century life and ...

“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 ...

The constant line outside Johnnie’s speaks volumes about their legendary Italian beef sandwiches. Thinly sliced beef soaked ...

Where: 850 Interstate Dr, Sauget, IL 62206 Clean lines and a welcoming entrance – sometimes the best comfort food comes from the most unassuming places. Photo credit: Simon K. The clean exterior and ...

As it winds from Chicago to the Pacific Ocean, Route 66 crosses rivers, canyons and mountains that beg drivers to stop and ...