Ozarks Public Television is hosting a free screening May 2 of its newest local history documentary, “Lost and Found on Route 66,” at the historic Fox Theatre, 157 Park Central Square, in Springfield.

CULTURE AND RESILIENCE. THE THEME STANDING IN SOLIDARITY. WELL, MANY WAYS PEOPLE ARE HONORING THE ROUTE 66 CENTENNIAL THIS YEAR. NOW, A NEW DOCUMENTARY HIGHLIGHTING THE COMMUNITIES THAT PAVED THE WAY FOR THIS MILESTONE. MARQUEZ SHARES THE FILM DIRECTOR’S ...

The fun continues with the second day of the Red, White, and Bridge Bash on Commercial Street.

"Lost and Found on Route 66" will premiere at a special event at the Historic Fox Theatre May 2. It will air on OPTV May 11.

NBC's "Today Show" broadcast Thursday from the newly dedicated Route 66 Birthplace Plaza in Springfield, Missouri. Meanwhile, an event in Baxter Springs, Kansas — one of the inspirations for Radiator Springs in the Pixar movie "Cars" — featured the release of 100 lanterns into the sky.

Steve Doocy of "Fox & Friends" celebrates Route 66's upcoming centennial with a road trip highlighting classic cars, small businesses and the iconic highway's heritage.

Before interstates, Route 66 connected the heart of America, and it ran right through the soul of St. Louis. This weekend, the Missouri History Museum is ensuring the "Mother Road" gets the

From desert highways in Arizona to studio sets in California, many of the most iconic Route 66-inspired films were shot far from Oklahoma, even as they draw heavily on the culture, imagery and history of the Mother Road.

If there's one road that's captured American imaginations for decades, it's Route 66. And this year, the road is turning 100.

Route 66 turns 100 as its surviving stretches, roadside towns, and museums preserve the legacy of America’s most iconic cross-country highway.

As Route 66 marks its 100th anniversary, The Christian Science Monitor travels its length to discover what American stories the road can tell us today.