Choosing which of the eight states along Route 66 is the best seems uncharitable, kind of like choosing a favorite child. But heck, I might as well admit it. Arizona is my favorite. Part of that is ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The most iconic highway in the country reaches its centennial this year – and travelers are ready to celebrate with an epic road ...

Nothing beats a classic road trip on Route 66, complete with a dog-eared map highlighting the route and notes of where to stop along the way. Nicknamed "The Mother Road" by John Steinbeck in The ...

As Route 66 celebrates its centennial anniversary, US Travel Editor Ted Thornhill reveals how to get a taste of the ‘good old days’ along the 2,500-mile route from Chicago to Santa Monica ...

Stretching 2,448 miles from Chicago, Illinois to Santa Monica, California, Route 66 isn't just a road, it's a moving museum of American culture. Commissioned in 1926, the "Main Street of America" ...

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 ...

Route 66 in Arizona has a clear favorite among The Arizona Republic readers. Why this landmark keeps drawing crowds after ...

For 100 years, drivers along the 2,500 miles of Route 66 have passed open fields, wide deserts and big cities. Many never ...

You're standing in the middle of an empty highway, staring off into the fading, golden light of Arizona's high desert. The soundtrack playing in your ...

And with 2026 being the route's 100th birthday, this year is the perfect time to discover what is now a cultural icon. Here, we reveal how to do it well, with a guide that steers you towards an ...