After a brief rally at Staunton's Route 66 Park, attendees marched a block up Main Street to Sandoval’s restaurant, Caldera ...

Route 66's Cucamonga Service Station was revived by a group of volunteers in the early 2000s. Now, its one of the road's best ...

Illinois will release a 13-coin Route 66 set for its 2026 centennial. Only 300 sets will be made, each with a certificate of authenticity.

The Illinois Symphony opened its 2025-26 season last month with a pops concert dedicated to music from Star Wars, with guest ...

Google Arts & Culture, in partnership with the National Trust for Historic Preservation, celebrated the launch of "A Cultural ...

Route 66, often referred to as the “Mother Road,” is more than just a highway; it’s an enduring symbol of American car ...

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 ...

From chapter visits to leadership training schools, the Illinois FFA major state officers have been “Sparking Interest” in ...

Hear the haunted tales of Route 66 at West End Service Station in Edwardsville ...

Planning a trip? Illinois releases updated highway map with Route 66 highlights, Amtrak routes, and QR codes for travel ...

Relive Illinois’ ‘80s drive-in glory—from corn dogs at Cozy Dog to shakes at Superdawg, these nostalgic classics still taste ...

Explore scenic weekend drives across Illinois offering beautiful landscapes charming stops and relaxing routes that make ...