Imagine a place where “the smaller the better” is the motto of the day. A place where small things leave a big impression.

Santa Monica Travel & Tourism is inviting songwriters and musicians to compete for $10,000 by creating an original song celebrating the city's connection to historic Route 66 as part of the iconic ...

OAK HARBOR, Wash. — Jeff Pangburn, known as "Jeff the Giant," a longtime Whidbey Island homeless man beloved by the Oak Harbor community, passed away last week, according to a family member. Pangburn.

EDWARDSVILLE — As the country starts to gear up for the 100th anniversary of the opening of Route 66, Madison County and the Great Rivers and Routes Tourism Bureau will be — literally — in the middle ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WAND) - The Illinois State Museum is launching an online database of 100 oral histories about Route 66. The Route 66 Oral History Project database includes video-recorded interviews ...

We don't often pause to appreciate just how big the supposedly small things in our lives really are. When you take a detour to the gas station to fill up, you might not stop to think about what a ...

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 U.S. Postal Service is giving Americans a first look at its 2026 stamp lineup — and one of the most anticipated releases celebrates a century of Route 66, the iconic highway known as “The Mother ...

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Following one of the nine St. Olav Ways, a photographer trudged with soggy feet through tundras, forests and wetlands. Here’s what she saw. A stone marker along a pilgrimage trail in Forollhogna ...

The West End Service Station at 620 St. Louis St. in Edwardsville, a former gas station turned into a Route 66 visitor center. The 100th anniversary of Route 66, also known as the "Mother Road" will ...