AMBOY, Calif. — Water is the key to the future of Roy’s Motel & Cafe, the lone survivor in a Route 66 town that, at its peak, boasted 200 residents, three gas stations, three motels, two cafes, a post ...

Route 66 turns 100 years old in 2026 presenting the country an opportunity to authentically rewrite the narrative of the Mother Road, so-named by John Steinbeck in his 1939 novel, “The Grapes of Wrath ...

Growing up, I was never much of a Hallmark movie fan. I thought they were "too much" - too cheesy, too utopian, and ...

Every Halloween, these forgotten Texas ghost towns stir back to life with eerie legends, ghostly tales, and a haunting charm ...

In 2005, Albert Okura bought a town called Amboy, California, for $425,000 with the plan to restore it to its Atomic-Age glory. After he died at age 71, his son Kyle has taken the reigns to finish ...

With historic charm, character, and elements of nostalgia, this Route 66 town is the epitome of Americana right here in Arizona.

Aside from being a historic, nearly 100-year-old road trip course brimming with Americana, Route 66 gives travelers the chance to experience some of the oft-overlooked, small American towns dotting ...