Route 66 Celebrates 100 Years: A Journey Through American History
Route 66, known as 'The Main Street of America,' is celebrating its 100th anniversary. The highway, which stretches from Chicago to Santa Monica, has been a symbol of American travel and adventure. Tribune readers shared their memories of traveling along Route 66, highlighting favorite stops such as the WigWam motel in Holbrook, Arizona, and the Santa Monica Pier. The highway is renowned for its historical significance, connecting travelers to iconic landmarks and offering a glimpse into America's past. Route 66 has been a source of inspiration for many, representing spontaneity, leisure, and the spirit of exploration. 
