| | | Route 66 is alive in Williams, Ariz. |  | Advertisements: |
|  09/13/09 Initially devastated by the opening of Interstate 40, the town has repositioned itself as a living relic. Tourists, many foreign, come for a taste of the old Mother Road. Twenty-five years ago, songwriter-turned-actor Bobby Troup came to Williams to perform "Route 66," the hit song he had written in 1946 for Nat King Cole. READ FULL SOURCE |
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Other news05/13/11 The Associated Press The Associated Press OKLAHOMA CITY There's new life for the Mother Road. Gov. Mary Fallin has signed legislation into law that designates part of State Highway 66 as a "Historic Bike Trail." It will stretch from the Kansas state line and Quapaw to Texola and the Texas state line. The measure directs that when funds become available, the Department of Transportation will ...
06/11/11 The esteemed theater's production tells the story of Nat King Cole during the 1950s civil rights struggles.
07/16/11 Standing tall along a highly visible stretch of Oklahoma?s?Mother Road, the ?Guardian of the Plains? earned his share of wear and tear over the past four years. Hot themes this week:
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