The longtime host shares her smartest travel tips—and why driving Route 66 remains her most powerful journey.

If you’ve ever wished you could experience what travel was like during the golden age of American highways, Odell, Illinois has exactly what you’re looking for. The Standard Oil of Illinois Gas ...

During the golden age of American road travel, unusual roadside motels became a defining part of the landscape. Among the most famous were the Wigwam Motels, concrete structures shaped like giant ...

Route 66 turns 100 in 2026, offering a classic 2,448-mile road trip packed with neon motels, roadside icons, ghost towns, and classic American diners.

Cruising U.S. Route 66 in California If you’ve been driving the 2,448 miles from Chicago west to Santa Monica on the best ...

Flagstaff has much to celebrate this year. The nation’s birthday cake has 250 candles. It’s been 150 years since pioneers on July 4 raised the stars and stripes here on a stripped pine tree for the ...

Khors celebrates quirky attractions while also unflinchingly recording unflattering places and people she encounters. Her ...

There’s a stretch of Route 66 running through Chicago where history isn’t just preserved in museums or commemorated with plaques, it’s actively being served on plates alongside perfectly crispy hash ...

Springfield is home to parts of three alignments of Route 66, including the original alignment from 1926 to 1930.

Welcome to 1950! Your young country is Europe’s hero and the world’s inspiration. Money’s pouring in, everybody’s happy, and it’s time for a road trip across this grand land. Untie the frilly apron, ...

There are attractions for everyone on America’s historic Route 66. Some people love the charming motels, some like the diners and cafes, and some love the endless scenery. But there’s one other common ...

Route 66 offers three extended car warranty plans, all of which feature a $0 deductible. All plans include 24/7 roadside assistance, rental car reimbursement, and are transferable. Warranties can only ...