The First Hundred Miles of the Mother Road not only offers scenic drives and classic roadside attractions but invites you into places where Route 66’s stories are preserved, celebrated, and
Sit back, relax and enjoy these nostalgic dining destinations located at the end of The First Hundred Miles of the Mother Road. Packed full of vintage ambiance, Route 66 ephemera
Joliet has long offered outdoor enthusiasts and Route 66 travelers a wide variety of nature preserves, scenic trails, and recreational spaces to explore. From the beautifully reclaimed remnants of industrial
After a week spent rolling through the heart of Illinois, a group of cyclists will pedal into Joliet Saturday completing an almost 400-mile journey along historic Route 66. Bicycle Illinois’
Heritage Corridor Destinations and the Illinois Route 66 Scenic Byway are celebrating Route 66 communities along The First Hundred Miles of the Mother Road with new Route 66 Centennial road
As you’re traveling south along historic Route 66, consider stoping in picturesque downtown Wilmington to stretch your legs and explore their wide selection of mom-and-pop shops. You’ll find artisan retailers,
Sit back, relax and enjoy these delectable dining destinations located just off The Mother Road along The First Hundred Miles. Sporting vintage ambiance, modern menus, Route 66 ephemera and artisan
2026 marks the 100 year anniversary of The Mother Road and communities from Navy Pier to Santa Monica Beach have spent the summer celebrating the Route 66 Centennial. Along the
One hundred years after Route 66 first connected communities across America, a new feature-length documentary invites audiences to discover the people and places keeping its story alive. “Route 66: The
Have you taken a Route 66 Centennial roadtrip and regretted not picking up some more souvenirs? Heritage Corridor Destination’s new online shop offers travelers, Route 66 enthusiasts and The First
