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As the famed North American road gears up to celebrate its centenary, head to Arizona; home to the longest remaining stretch of the original Route 66.
Richard Cummins / Corbis Writing about the Joad family's journey from the Dust Bowl of Oklahoma to the promised land of California in The Grapes of Wrath, John Steinbeck famously called Route 66 ...
The road was not just a path but a symbol of hope and resilience. In John Steinbeck's "The Grapes of Wrath," Route 66 is described as the "Mother Road," emphasizing its role in providing a ...
The longest bridge along the iconic Route 66 is open again ... was built in 1934 and featured in the movie “The Grapes of Wrath.” Read the full story here 🔗 If you like this newsletter ...
Some of the 25 landmarks depicted on Thomas’s mural are the Jasper County Courthouse in Carthage, Miami’s Coleman Theatre, ...
A mural that depicts 25 landmarks along the Mother Road in the region titled “Route 66 Tri-State Corridor” has been created by Carthage artist Andy Thomas. It has been installed in Joplin’s Route 66 ...
JOPLIN, Mo. (KOAM) — Visit Joplin revealed a new mural on Friday, April 5 at the Route 66 Mural Park in downtown Joplin! The ...
AMC is launching a new anthology series, with the first season set to be an adaptation of the iconic John Steinbeck novel ...