Route 66 helped build the High Desert, transforming isolated towns into connected cities, and linking Victorville and Barstow to Los Angeles and the rest of the country. Dubbed the Mother Road, Route ...
The most iconic highway in the country reaches its centennial this year – and travelers are ready to celebrate with an epic road trip. Also called The Mother Road, Route 66 stretches almost 2,500 ...
If you’ve been driving the 2,448 miles from Chicago west to Santa Monica on the best long road trip in America, Route 66 in California will seem like the home stretch. Along the way you’ve been ...
Data scientist Randy Olson used advanced algorithms to design a 14,498-mile road trip linking all 47 national parks in the contiguous US. The route, optimized with operations research tools, promises ...
A Route 66 shield marks the storied highway in Needles, California. Bob Riha, Jr. / Getty Images A road trip today can feel like an industrial affair: You travel 80 miles per hour on six-lane highways ...
These Route 66 facts will have you dreaming up your next road trip down America's most iconic highway Even if you’ve never driven on Route 66, you’ve definitely heard about it—and you’re probably ...