Baseball is making a return to the Old Joliet Prison in honor of the upcoming Route 66 centennial next year. The Joliet Area Historical Museum and the City of Joliet announced ...

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A new documentary celebrating one of America’s most iconic highways is hitting the big screen — and Oklahoma gets a front-row seat. Produced by First + Main Films in partnership with the National ...

– Tulsa and Oklahoma City host Route 66 birthday events May 30, 2026. – Oklahoma Route 66 Muralfest highlights local artists in July. – Centennial ends Nov. 11, 2026, with Tulsa parade and concert.

Oklahoma Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell and the Oklahoma Route 66 Centennial Commission unveiled early plans and events for the upcoming Route 66 Centennial in 2026. Oklahomans will celebrate the spirit of the ...

The Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway has announced the creation of a special, limited-edition 13-coin collector set to celebrate the upcoming 100th anniversary of Route 66 in 2026. The set will feature ...

Route 66 travels 2,448 miles across eight states linking Chicago to Los Angeles. Roughly 1,372 of those miles cut through Native American Tribes’ land. According to the American Indian Alaska Native ...

The legendary Route 66 and the many communities along it are officially on the virtual map. Google Arts & Culture has unveiled a new project that takes users on an online road trip down the historic ...

As Route 66 gears up to celebrate 100 years of kicks, Oklahoma’s stretch is streets ahead in terms of revitalization. A well-oiled campaign has restored mid-century landmarks, while welcoming a few ...

The Mother Road deserves the mother load of all celebrations, which is why we’re honored to be named the Official Publishing Partner of the Route 66 Centennial. We’ll be celebrating 100 years of road ...

The Route 66 Casino Hotel has transformed its 2,900-seat Legends Theater into what it calls the Southwest's premier indoor live event space. Photo by Frank Frost Photography. The Route 66 Casino Hotel ...

FILE - This Jan. 13, 2017, file photo, shows the Route 66 Casino outside of Albuquerque, N.M., along the historic Route 66. (AP Photo/Russell Contreras, File) Cruising along Route 66 — the iconic ...