Route 66 is subject of “America: Fact vs. Fiction” episode

An episode Wednesday of the "America: Fact vs. Fiction" program on the Military Channel will include Route 66 as its subject matter, according to an email from one of the show's creators. Joel Sturdivant interviewed "Route 66: The Mother Road" author Michael Wallis as part of the episode. The 30-minute show, subtitled "Roadside Stories," will … Continue reading Route 66 is subject of “America: Fact vs. Fiction” episode

Route 66 in Illinois and Missouri

Filmmaker and writer Carter Liotta and a pal embarked on a recent Route 66 trip from Chicago to western Missouri. It's a terrific primer to that section of Route 66 in the Midwest. Route 66: Illinois and Missouri from Carter Liotta on Vimeo. Liotta also made an award-winning five-minute film in 2008 about Route 66: