Amarillo has been selected as one of five official “satellite” locations across Route 66 for the Centennial Kick-off, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Texas Route 66 Festival returns June 5-14, celebrating classic cars, Western heritage and small-town charm along the iconic ...

Travelers on Interstate 40 will soon have no doubt they’re driving through the heart of Route 66 country. Community leaders, business owners and state officials gathered Thursday, Aug. 21, outside the ...

The 2025 Texas Route 66 Festival closed out its 10-day celebration Saturday, June 14 with a lively finale packed with live performances, local vendors, classic cars, and a tribute to the highway’s ...

AMARILLO, Texas — The city of Amarillo, in collaboration with the Texas Historical Commission, has announced plans to restore three neon signs along the histori ...

The City of Amarillo's Business Improvement Grant (BIG) program is coming back in a BIG way, expanding to include businesses along Route 66 in Amarillo as eligible applicants ahead of the Mother ...

AMARILLO, Texas — Two other men had come before him that Thursday night in June. Both failed. But 37-year-old Clint Gee of Lawton, Oklahoma, was confident heading into The Big Texan Steak Ranch’s ...

The glow of neon spilled from canvases at the Amarillo Art Institute as artists, community members and Route 66 enthusiasts gathered Friday, Sept. 5, to celebrate a rare collaboration. On display were ...

Route 66 turns 100 years old this year. The star of song, stage, screen, and highway signage covered 2,448 miles from Chicago, Illinois, to Santa Monica, California, until it was decommissioned in ...

Editor’s Note: Jack Becker is the editor of Caprock Chronicles and is a Librarian Emeritus from Texas Tech University. He can be reached at [email protected]. Today’s article is the first of an ...

This is the story of how I got my lazy self up off my cozy couch last spring and have walked over 1,900 miles (and counting) ...