Discover “Stories from the Road” – Celebrating Personal Journeys Along Route 66

Explore the Heartbeat of America’s Iconic Highway
“Stories from the Road” is an engaging online collection that captures the personal tales, heartfelt narratives, and unforgettable adventures experienced on Route 66. This initiative is an extension of the “66 Unlimited: The Road to 100” documentary project, which aims to preserve and celebrate the spirit of America’s most iconic highway as it approaches its centennial celebration.

About Stories from the Road
Route 66, known as the Mother Road, has been a backdrop for countless stories of hope, discovery, and exploration. “Stories from the Road” seeks to preserve these narratives by providing a platform for people from all walks of life to share their personal experiences. From long-time locals to adventurous travelers, each story contributes to the rich tapestry of Route 66.

What You’ll Find Here
On “Stories from the Road,” you can explore a variety of stories that paint a vivid picture of life along Route 66:

• Personal Memories: Hear from those who have traveled the historic route, sharing tales of joy, adversity, and revelation.
• Historic Encounters: Dive into the past with stories that highlight historical landmarks, classic diners, and motels that hold the secrets of the old road.
• Cultural Insights: Gain insights into the diverse cultures and communities that make Route 66 a melting pot of American heritage.
• Photographic Journeys: Browse through captivating photo essays that document the visual splendor of the Route from Chicago to Santa Monica.

Get Involved
Have you experienced Route 66? Whether it was a life-changing road trip, a regular commute, or a memorable vacation, your story matters. “Stories from the Road” invites you to share your narrative and add your voice to this collective historical record. By sharing your story, you help keep the legacy of Route 66 alive and thriving for future generations.

Join the Community
“Stories from the Road” is more than just a collection of tales; it’s a vibrant community of Route 66 enthusiasts, historians, and storytellers. Follow us on social media, engage with other fans, and stay updated on new stories and special features. Together, we celebrate the road that has brought so much to so many.

Experience Route 66 Like Never Before
Whether you’re looking to relive your experiences or discover new adventures, “Stories from the Road” offers a unique glimpse into the life of America’s most beloved highway. Explore the stories, share your own, and become part of the Route 66 legacy today.

Embark on this journey with us and discover why Route 66 remains a symbol of freedom, opportunity, and adventure that continues to inspire and captivate the hearts of those who travel its path.