Fall is officially here and there are plenty of ways to celebrate in the Springfield area this weekend. What do you have planned for this weekend?

U.S. News Insider Tip: There are plenty of opportunities to pull over and snap a photo of a Route 66 road sign – but perhaps the coolest photo op is at the Amtrak Train Station downtown, where you ...

Samantha travels the Illinois stretch of Route 66, chock full of history and Americana! The Illinois stretch of Route 66 is chock full of American history and Americana! Samantha meets up with her ...

Also known as the Mother Road, Route 66 runs from Chicago, Illinois, to Santa Monica, California, passing through eight states and countless towns. When it first opened to traffic in 1926, the scenic ...

For Kristi Brown of Shelbyville and Andrea Shaffer of Decatur, taking in the opening of the Route 66 Experience at the Illinois State Fairgrounds provided them with an opportunity to revisit their ...

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.

In this Flagstaff, Arizona day trip we escape the heat of Phoenix and go up to the high elevation. Flagstaff is a mile high city. Flagstaff is just two hours from Phoenix, Flagstaff is a gateway to ...

Samantha returns to Route 66 in Luther, Oklahoma, visiting the Threatt Filling Station, a historical safe haven for Black motorists. In Oklahoma City, she meets "neon Queen" Kathy Reynolds and ...

Even after nearly a century, Route 66 still turns a cross-country drive into something unforgettable. America's most famous highway still knows how to deliver a great story and a fantastic photo op.

OF WHEN THAT WILL HAPPEN. ALTHOUGH YOU CAN SEE A FULLY CONSTRUCTED BUILDING HERE FOR THE ROUTE 66 VISITOR CENTER, OFFICIALS HERE IN ALBUQUERQUE SAY IT’S STILL GOING TO TAKE SOME TIME UNTIL IT’S ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — If you’re looking to get your kicks on Route 66, don’t go to this visitor center. “Right now, it’s just sitting there abandoned, I don’t see nobody there,” Jerry Ochoa said. Coming ...