Standing tall on historic Route 66 in Upland, California, the Madonna of the Trail is more than just a statue — it’s a powerful tribute to the strength and spirit of pioneer women.

Barstow is one of the cities name-checked in the song “Route 66”: “…Kingman, Barstow, San Bernardino.” A museum in Barstow devoted to the famous highway opened on July 4, 2000 at the Harvey House, the ...

In a video provided to us by the city, the mural is shown being installed in the Route 66 Mural Park. It was created by Carthage artist Andy Thomas, and was produced and installed by Paul ...

The reopening of Barstow’s Route 66 Mother Road Museum on March 22, 2025, is expected to draw visitors from California and across the country.

Some 20 years after it was first founded, San Diego, California-based startup Aptera has taken its solar-powered electric ...

Route 66, or U.S. Route 66, was officially established Nov. 11, 1926, as part of the first federal highway system. It connected Chicago with Santa Monica, California. Springfield is officially ...

The museum showcases the history of Route 66 and its impact on transportation in the United States. The reopening ... is expected to draw visitors from California and across the country.

The nearby border town of Topock, once a railroad stop and steamboat landing, marks the end of Arizona’s Route 66. Finish your trip at Old Trails Bridge. Linking Arizona to California ...