A take on Tulsa’s Mother Road

Urban Tulsa, the alternative weekly in town, has a report today about the still-being-planned Route 66 interpretive center in town. Many of the quotes are from Michael Wallis, author of the best-selling "Route 66: The Mother Road." Wallis' thoughts about the Route 66 center: "I saw this site as the key to really push Tulsa … Continue reading A take on Tulsa’s Mother Road

No hoaxes here

Today is April Fools' Day. I feel obligated to inform readers that you should not expect hoaxes today, or any other day, on this site. I value the credibility of Route 66 News too much to waste your time and mine on such tomfoolery. That is all.

Two restaurants voted to Arizona’s Top 25

Two Route 66 restaurants in Arizona were named to Arizona Highways magazine's annual top 25 places to eat in 2009, in its April issue. One is Twisters 50s Soda Fountain and Route 66 Cafe at 417 E. Route 66 in Williams. The other is Hubb's Bistro, in the historic Hotel Brunswick at 315 E. Andy … Continue reading Two restaurants voted to Arizona’s Top 25