Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A restored service station on Route 66 in Hydro, Oklahoma. Route 66 is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2026. Photograph by ...

State leaders say Oklahoma, home to the longest driveable stretch of Route 66, is planning months of events leading up to a May 30 celebration in OKC.

Steinbeck’s description of Dust Bowl migration depicts Route 66 as the symbol of survival for thousands of Oklahoma families.

Oklahoma announced massive, statewide Route 66 centennial celebrations in OKC and Tulsa including concerts, drone shows, and ...

With the 100th anniversary of Route 66 fast approaching in 2026, Oklahoma communities are being called on to help refresh their stretch of the historic highway. Route 66 spans more than 400 miles in ...

The car show will then be followed by an evening screening of the Pixar film Cars, which is celebrating its 20th year alongside the 100th anniversary of Route 66.

Oklahoma Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell and the Oklahoma Route 66 Centennial Commission unveiled early plans and events for the upcoming Route 66 Centennial in 2026. Oklahomans will celebrate the spirit of the ...

On May 30, Oklahoma City's centennial celebration, donned "Kickin' It on Route 66," will host a variety of events, including ...

Route 66 officially turns 100 in November, but centennial events across Oklahoma are being scheduled now.

As we all know, America is turning 250 years old this summer. Another very big birthday converges with it, though. America’s mother road turns 100, and a centennial celebration of its ...