Celebrate Route 66’s 100th anniversary in Springfield, Missouri. Plan a spring road trip with historic stops, family attractions, and weekend fun.

As the United States’ first federal highway system, Route 66 connected people and places across the country. It was a symbol ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — The History Museum on the Square is opening its new Roadside Gems exhibit in its Voices of History gallery. Roadside Gems is the fourth exhibit in a year-long series celebrating the ...

ST. LOUIS, MO (Amazing America TV) — Day 6, Pt. 1 As we continue our Amazing Itineraries: Discover Missouri’s Route 66 adventure, we’re taking a walk on the wild side in Springfield, Missouri. Wonders ...

The most iconic road trip in the world has to be the USA’s Historic Route 66. The Mother Road originally stretched west from Chicago in Illinois to Santa Monica in California, a 2,448-mile (3,940 km) ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - A towering six-story mural now greets travelers along historic Route 66, showcasing the natural beauty of the Ozarks at one of Springfield’s most prominent intersections. The ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Springfield’s claim to be the birthplace of the Mother Road means it has been selected as the host city for the kickoff of America’s Route 66 centennial celebration, taking place ...

Queen's Gate 66 is designed by Kansas City-based artists. It will serve as a "gateway" for visitors coming to Springfield for the Route 66 centennial, which kicks off in April. Springfield will soon ...

Springfield, Missouri, will host a four-day national celebration for the 100th anniversary of Route 66. The celebration includes a kickoff concert hosted by actor John Goodman featuring Little Big ...

The City of Springfield is stepping up litter cleanup and beautification ahead of major Route 66 celebrations later this ...

At the Lebanon Route 66 Museum (lebanon-laclede.lib.mo.us), there are fascinating displays of collectables but best of all, I arrived just time for a car show. In the parking lot, local ...