At 100, Route 66 still beckons as a cross-country caravan takes off from Santa Monica

A 70-car caravan embarked on a journey from Santa Monica to Chicago to celebrate the centennial of the famed 2448-mile Route ...

Santa Monica and Chicago unite for Route 66 'Pier to Pier' celebration

The Pacific Wheel will be offering free Ferris Wheel rides for 66 minutes to celebrate Route 66's history.

EV Road Trip On Route 66—Where To Stop In Each State In 2026

Can travelers drive the Mother Road only on battery power without charging dictating the itinerary? If yes, where should they ...
Los Angeles Magazine

Santa Monica Pier Offers Free Rides On The Pacific Wheel for 66 Minutes on June 6 to Celebrate the Route 66 Centennial

Celebrate the Route 66 centennial with free Pacific Wheel rides at Santa Monica Pier from 10 a.m. to 11:06 a.m. on June 6.
Santa Monica Daily Press

Santa Monica Brew Works Releases Commemorative Route 66 Centennial Ale

Santa Monica Brew Works releases End of the Trail Pale Ale on June 5 to celebrate Route 66's 100th anniversary. The 5.6% ABV ...
Santa Monica Daily Press

Where Route 66 ends, a Santa Monica writer gives the Mother Road her own voice

Crystal Sershen's debut book 'Dust & Dreams' tells Route 66's centennial story from the Mother Road's perspective, ending at Santa Monica Pier.

High gas prices could put damper on Santa Fe hopes for Route 66 boost

With celebrations of the centennial of Route 66 kicking into high gear this summer in the states through which the old road passed, expectations for what that could mean in Santa Fe are mixed among ...