The State Historical Society of Missouri is joining 19 other organizations in partnering with the National Trust for Historic Preservation and Google Arts & Culture to celebrate the 100th anniversary ...

The Edwardsville Racing Association still survives today, and is planning to be active during next year's Route 66 centennial ...

The Cozy Dog Drive In stands proudly along Route 66 in Springfield, Illinois, a beacon to hungry travelers with its distinctive roof and iconic signage announcing “FOOD” in letters large enough to ...

Hailed as the nation's best road trip, this winding route stops at countless towns and attractions, and it's having a big ...

Although the outdoor theater was built in 1949, it still shows ... Illinois - Eddie J. Rodriquez/Shutterstock The town of ...

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

Star 66 Cafe in Springfield shines bright among Illinois diners, honoring its Route 66 heritage with both its name and its stellar food. The building’s clean lines and prominent signage make it easy ...

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 ...

Community drives have become a popular way for car enthusiasts to connect, share their passion, and enjoy the open road ...

BOND COUNTY, Illinois — Organizers for a local LGBTQ+ advocacy group are facing mounting controversy in Greenville, Illinois, after a request to hold a drag show in the city’s new public plaza drew ...

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