Along the legendary Route 66 stand two silent sentinels—majestic lion statues whose origin and purpose have puzzled travelers for decades. Are they art, tribute, or something more? Uncover the strange ...

There’s a new roadside attraction in St. Robert! The Route 66 Neon Park is the first park dedicated to vintage neon lights in Missouri. It officially opened on Friday ...

Park Playhouse's Route 66 is a great road trip into highway songs of the past. Check out our review at Freeline Media.

Calico Ghost Town, about 15 minutes from Barstow, offers a well-preserved glimpse into California’s silver mining past that makes for an excellent Father’s Day excursion. Once a booming mining town in ...

The Lost Dream of Route 66 at Edition One Gallery looks at life on Route 66 decades after the road's decommissioning.

A cross-country drive along Route 66, stretching from California to Illinois, will kick off the 2026 Detroit Auto Show. The event will involve car enthusiasts, historians and everyday people who ...

Plus, it would make for a cool photo op just in time for the Route 66 Centennial next year. According to Tourism Services Manager Josh Noble, the city has owned the railcar for years.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Florida Keys (CNN) — People wandering down to spend a little time in the Florida Keys often end up staying much, much longer. “Thirty-one years ago, I came here on vacation,” said Eric ...