Mayor Jeff Schrag appointed David L. Harrison, a children's book author and poet, as the Poet Laureate for the National Route ...

Local author and poet David Harrison has been appointed Poet Laureate for the National Route 66 Centennial Kickoff ...

Springfield author David Harrison has been named poet laureate for the national Route 66 centennial celebration, during which ...

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

Historic Murphysburg Preservation is honoring Women’s History Month and the centennial of Route 66 by highlighting two Joplin businesses, Mac’s Bakery and Donuts and Mr. Swiss ...

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 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. ROBERT, Mo. – A new roadside attraction ...

LEBANON, Mo. (KY3) - Route 66 centennial events began in Missouri today as national and state leaders outlined upcoming celebrations marking 100 years of the historic highway. The Drive Home Tour ...

ST. ROBERT, Mo. – A new tribute to the Mother Road is set to light up the night sky in St. Robert on Friday, May 9th. It’s called the Route 66 Neon Park and it’s located at George M. Reed Roadside ...

As Route 66 marks its centennial, a travel guide from the Jim Crow era offers a window into the experiences of Black ...

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 2,400-mile ...