Of the 400 miles of Route 66 in Oklahoma, one town sits right in the middle. “We’re the midpoint of Route 66 in Oklahoma, which is kind of a cool thing to hang our hat on,” ...

As Route 66 celebrates its centennial anniversary, US Travel Editor Ted Thornhill reveals how to get a taste of the ‘good old ...

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 ...

Take the weekend to rest, relax and get out of metro Phoenix. These are the coziest Arizona towns to visit, World Atlas says.

Email features@abqjournal.com as the Journal continues “What’s in a Name?” In the song “Route 66,” only one New Mexico community, Gallup, is mentioned. Wouldn’t it have been neat if Nat King Cole, ...

Route 66 turns 100 in 2026, offering a classic 2,448-mile road trip packed with neon motels, roadside icons, ghost towns, and classic American diners.

Classic car owners and groups from all over show up for the 140-mile rally. Flagstaff has much to celebrate this year. The nation’s birthday cake has 250 candles. It’s been 150 years since pioneers on ...

Arizona is often defined by its icons, including the Grand Canyon and the Phoenix sprawl. But the essence of the state is just as alive in its smaller towns. Tucked into its vast canyons, deserts, and ...

Route 66 is one of the most famous highways in the world. Opened on November 11, 1926, it connected Chicago and Los Angeles. That route, stretching 3,940 kilometers, traversed eight US states. This ...

A new interactive road trip guide created by Wanderlab and Choice Hotels International spans all 2,500 miles of the historic highway across eight states, in celebration of the historic highways 100 th ...

Rolling into this place feels like someone hit rewind on the remote and landed on a scene where neon signs glow against desert sky and vintage storefronts line a two-lane road that refuses to fade ...

PHOENIX — As America’s most famous highway turns 100 this year, Route 66 is once again drawing travelers eager to slow down and reconnect with the road that helped define the American road trip.