Spanish artist Juan Garaizabal will be in Springfield to discuss his creative process and the significance of the Colonial ...

Spanish artist Juan Garaizabal visited Springfield to examine the downtown site for his sculpture. The piece, called “Ghost ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - Drivers of classic cars, bands, and former Kansas City Chiefs players celebrated the Mother Road at the Birthplace of Route 66 Festival in downtown Springfield. The parade ...

City leaders are taking steps to build a new feature downtown that commemorates the Mother Road. A special “Birthplace of ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (Edited News Release/KY3) - The city of Springfield, Missouri, has been selected as the host city for the national kickoff of America’s Route 66 Centennial Celebration in 2026. The ...

A Springfield hotel has been added to the national list of historic hotels found across the country. Rockwood Motor Court, at 2204 W. College St., was inducted into Historic Hotels of America, per an ...

Springfield City Council voted unanimously at their regular meeting this week to approve $24,000 for a new marker on the ...

One of Springfield's largest festivals is less than a month away, celebrating the history of The Mother Road. The 12th annual Birthplace of Route 66 Festival is Thursday, Aug. 8, through Saturday, Aug ...

While Springfield isn't the physical starting point of Route 66, it is the birthplace of the iconic highway's name. This year's Birthplace of Route 66 Festival celebrates the community's role in ...

In a week, downtown Springfield will be bustling with live music, vintage cars and thousands of travelers who share a common passion: The Mother Road. Springfield's 12th annual Birthplace of Route 66 ...

One of Springfield's largest festivals is less than a month away, celebrating the history of The Mother Road. The 12th annual Birthplace of Route 66 Festival is Thursday, Aug. 8, through Saturday, Aug ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo., April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Springfield Missouri has been selected as the host city for the national kickoff of America's Route 66 Centennial Celebration in 2026. The city was ...