The Enthusiast Showcase Returns to Route 66 Raceway on July 25, 2026, With Free Admission The Enthusiast Showcase will return to Route 66 Raceway in Joliet, Illinois, on July 25, 2026, offering free ...

As Illinois marks the Route 66 centennial, visitors from around the world are stopping in Illinois to experience original ...

Hannah Stephenson and her daughter discover quirky giants, dazzling diners and classic cars where the ‘Mother Road’ starts.

EDWARDSVILLE Edwardsville’s Route 66 centennial celebration is continuing this fall with a new round of events, including a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GRANITE CITY, Ill. (WCIA) — Illinois leaders officially began celebrations for the 100th anniversary of Route 66, marking a ...

As Illinois celebrates the 100th anniversary of the historic Route 66, state tourism leaders are encouraging travelers to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. GRANITE CITY, Ill. – Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker toured It’s Electric Neon Sign Park in Granite City on Monday to kickoff a ...

Ryan Chiaverini's Route 66 trek stopped in Springfield, Illinois at Cozy Dog Drive In and Ted Drewes Frozen Custard in St Louis.

Events are well underway as Route 66 celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. And here in Illinois, the historic mother ...

Ryan Chiaverini visited a historic gas station, toured a classic car museum, found an original piece of Route 66 and stood ...

This summary was written by the reporters and editors who worked on this story. LIVINGSTON — For 40 years, Felipe de la Cruz Tenorio of Majorca, Spain, dreamed of driving America’s famed Route 66. He ...