Car lots, mechanic shops, and cafes line a forlorn stretch of Route 66 in central Amarillo, but vibrant art galleries, ...

A hypnotherapist from Austin and a farmer from Olton had a vision. They now own sixteen acres in Glenrio (population: one).

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 was once a bustling highway with trading posts along the road. Now, Route 66 showcases nostalgic run-down businesses ...

Most ghost towns exist at the far end of a dusty, lonely road where a tumbleweed is more likely to pass through than an automobile. This is what makes Cuervo, New Mexico, different. Unlike other ...

In the California desert, ghost towns pop up sporadically along miles of empty highway. Just west of the Nevada border, the ruins of Route 66's revelrous heyday can be seen in abandoned spots around ...

If you think you know the iconic Route 66, also known as the 'Mother Road,' this digital project asks you to think again.

There’s nothing like the beckoning open road, especially when there’s nostalgia involved. And there’s no more iconic US highway than Route 66. After all, it officially opened in 1926 as a 2,400-mile ...

Route 66 turns 100 in 2026, and these Kansas towns are gearing up to welcome visitors to their 13-mile portion of history.

AMARILLO, Texas — Two other men had come before him that Thursday night in June. Both failed. But 37-year-old Clint Gee of Lawton, Oklahoma, was confident heading into The Big Texan Steak Ranch’s ...