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Kansas has by far the shortest segment of Route 66 of all eight states. Along the 13.2-mile stretch, we found one town that hasn’t stopped the presses.
A newly reopened Route 66 service station will soon feature a treasured friend that shares a history with The Mother Road. Gearhead Curios, a gift shop in Galena, Kansas, will unveil a 22-foot ...
A group of visitors have their photograph taken by Kansas Historic Route 66 Ambassador Dean “Crazy Legs” Walker in front of the Kansas Route 66 Visitors Center in Baxter Springs, Kansas.
Angel Delgadillo, 98, known as the “guardian angel of Route 66,” in an old barber chair at his shop, Angel and Vilma Delgadillo’s Original Route 66 Gift Shop, in Seligman, Arizona, June 6, 2025.
Route 66 is America's most famous highway, which celebrates its centennial in 2026. If you're planning a road trip, these ...
There’s nothing like the beckoning open road, especially when there’s nostalgia involved. And there’s no more iconic US highway than Route 66. After all, it officially opened in 1926 as a ...
Dean “Crazy Legs” Walker, the Kansas Historic Route 66 ambassador, strikes a unique pose inside the Route 66 Visitors Information Center in Baxter Springs, Kansas.