Route 66 at 100: The Mother Road and the Story of America
In 2026, America’s most iconic highway turns 100. Route 66, often called the Mother Road, is more than a stretch of pavement connecting Chicago to Santa Monica. It is a living timeline of American life — shaped by migration, ambition, hardship, and hope. As we celebrate its centennial, Route 66 invites us to reflect on the people, places, and…