In the middle of nowhere in Arizona resides the highest part of Historic Route 66, the Sitgreaves Pass. Getting there requires braving the Oatman Highway, a rough-and-tumble mountain road situated ...

If you don’t divine from the signs that you’re on Route 66, the souvenirs will tell you. In Needles near the Arizona border, the road sign at my first exit was one I’d see often on my journey: ...

Here's my plan: I'll drive to a town that shouldn't exist. I'll travel a ghost road, a twisted ribbon of pavement that was killed off decades ago. Along the way I'll stop at a couple of places that ...

Editor’s Note: This is the ninth column in a series featuring the author’s travels along Route 66. If you’re just now joining me, my husband and I have been traveling for 16 days and approximately ...

Even after nearly a century, Route 66 still turns a cross-country drive into something unforgettable. America’s most famous highway still knows how to deliver a great story and a fantastic photo op.

PHOENIX — The Arizona Department of Transportation will be installing the state’s first prefabricated bridge along Oatman Highway, or old Route 66, in Mohave County. The 110-foot bridge is being ...

For the driver who loves the scenic byway or anyone in search of the heart of Route 66, they have to look no further than the Oatman Highway, a segment of Route 66 that runs from Kingman, through the ...

Driving the Historic U.S. Route 66 is a bucket-list road trip experience packed with famous landmarks — but here are three lesser-known pit stops in Arizona for your itinerary. The Castle Dome City ...

Route 66 had had a major impact on American history in the 20th century. Long before the interstate highways were a twinkle in Dwight Eisenhower's eye, it connected many previously isolated Western ...

Oatman, Arizona Nestled in Arizona’s Black Mountains, Oatman is your reward for surviving the winding curves of the Oatman Highway. Once a booming gold mining town, it now draws Route 66 travelers ...