Route 66

Springfield City Council approved funding for the markers Monday night.

Virtuoso guitarist and Genova, Italy native Beppe Gambetta and multi-instrumentalist special guest, Hayes Griffin, will make a rare appearance in Springfield on Saturday, October 18.

Springfield has been chosen as the host city for the nationwide kickoff of America’s Route 66 Centennial Celebration in 2026.

The mural was created by Carthage artist Andy Thomas.

Host and archivist Haley Frizzle-Green looks at the U.S. Highway 66 Collection ahead of Springfield's Birthplace of Route 66 Festival in August.

Nolan Stolz plans to have his piece, "Route 66 Suite," finished by the 100th anniversary of Route 66 in 2026.

The Missouri State University Libraries, in partnership with local history blog Ozarks Alive, has received a grant through the National Park Service to…

Now, there’s another reason for those passing through Springfield on historic Route 66 to stay a little longer.The City of Springfield’s Geographic…

Ground has been broken for the Route 66 Plaza and Streetscape project on College Street. An area from Broadway and College west to the Route 66 Roadside…

After taking you on a short whirlwind tour of some of the preservation efforts going on here in the Springfield area to commemorate U.S. Route 66 (see…