SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — The Illinois State Museum is celebrating the 100th anniversary of U.S. Route 66 with a new exhibit ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WCIA) — The road connecting east and west also connects the past and future. Route 66 is celebrating its ...

Centennial Sculpture Series” effort says the 16 sculptures that are scattered around town could just be the beginning. Heidi ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Springfield, which is known as the birthplace of Route 66, will be hosting the kickoff to a national celebration of the historic ...

A new “Musical Road” on Springfield’s Route 66 corridor now plays “America the Beautiful” as drivers travel across specially ...

One of Springfield's largest festivals is less than a month away, celebrating the history of The Mother Road. The 12th annual Birthplace of Route 66 Festival is Thursday, Aug. 8, through Saturday, Aug ...

Visit Springfield has released a four-episode documentary-style video series, "Springfield on 66", celebrating the legacy of ...

Just off the dock at Lake Springfield, past the lighthouse and beneath several bridges, sits a hidden piece of Route 66 ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Springfield is moving forward with plans to install a new Route 66 monument — a 20‑foot illuminated crown called Queen’s Gate 66 — but nearby businesses say construction and road ...

Can travelers drive the Mother Road only on battery power without charging dictating the itinerary? If yes, where should they ...

The West Central Neighborhood Alliance in Springfield announced a new initiative to support local businesses along historic Route 66, according to a community announcement. The Mother Road Business ...