Although it was a once-thriving community, this town in New Mexico was officially abandoned in 2011 after decades of ...

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 ...

California’s stretch of Route 66 is packed with nostalgic stops that celebrate America’s love of the open road. From the neon glow of Roy’s Motel to the quirky charm of Elmer’s Bottle Tree Ranch, each ...

If you feel that Hollywood, one of Los Angeles' most popular yet also most disappointing neighborhoods, is an underwhelming tourist trap, it's time for a change of scene. Leave cookie-cutter remakes ...

The deserted town of Amboy looks like a Harley Davidson fever dream drenched in neon. Just along Route 66 in the Mojave Desert, it appears like a mirage, or a gritty 1950s Western on acid. But amid ...

As the iconic highway turns 100, see why a drive along this stretch of the Mother Road is like traveling through time. Find ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WGN Radio’s Dave Plier talks to Amy Beadle ...

If you want to discover the real America, you need to explore the roads less traveled. Here US Travel Editor Ted Thornhill reveals five of the most seductive ...

I could have submitted this story during the week of Halloween. But, didn't want it to be cliché. I have this love/hate relationship with the paranormal. You see, as a believer in God. I am of a ...

Even after nearly a century, Route 66 still turns a cross-country drive into something unforgettable. America's most famous highway still knows how to deliver a great story and a fantastic photo op.