100th anniversary of Route 66 boosts tourism in historic small towns
Route 66 Celebrates Its Centennial Amarillo, Texas – As Route 66 marks its 100th anniversary, many travelers are searching for the most interesting motels, attractions, and diners to honor this milestone. The desires of those traveling Route 66 today mirror what drew folks to it during its peak years. “Trucking increased by about 700% from […]
Arizona marks the 100th anniversary of U.S. Route 66
Celebrating 100 Years of U.S. Route 66 Flagstaff, North Carolina – U.S. Route 66 is marking its centennial as one of America’s most iconic roadways. The highway stretches 4,448 miles, linking Chicago to Santa Monica, California. Although it was decommissioned in the mid-1980s, various towns and states have worked to maintain what’s left of this […]
Steve Doocy wraps up his Route 66 journey in Springfield for the 100th anniversary.
Steve Doocy Completes Route 66 Road Trip in Springfield, Missouri On Thursday, Steve Doocy, co-host of “Fox & Friends,” concluded his three-day adventure along Route 66 in Springfield, Missouri, marking the historic highway’s 100th anniversary this year. This stop was the last on his journey, which began in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and traversed through Kansas. Springfield […]
American Airlines introduces vintage-style trading cards for its 100th anniversary
American Airlines is tapping into nostalgia as it prepares for its 100th anniversary by launching a retro-themed trading card for passengers. These cards will be available starting in early May, directly from pilots on select flights, with plans to broaden availability during the summer travel season. The trading cards feature a blend of modern and […]
Organize your California road trip to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Route 66
This year marks the 100th anniversary of Route 66, sparking celebrations across California with festivals, food, and road trips planned for the spring and summer. For those eager to join in the festivities, the best way to commemorate the occasion is quite straightforward: hop in the car and hit the Mother Road. The California Route […]
Comedy Icon Dick Van Dyke Celebrates His 100th Birthday
Celebrating Dick Van Dyke’s 100th Birthday (AP) Comedy legend Dick Van Dyke recently turned 100, a significant milestone since he first charmed audiences nearly 60 years ago with his performances alongside Julie Andrews in “Mary Poppins” and through his self-titled television show. “The funniest thing is, it’s not enough,” he shared in an interview with […]
Dick Van Dyke thinks giving up these two habits is the reason he may reach his 100th birthday.
Dick Van Dyke Reflects on Longevity Dick Van Dyke, the beloved star known for his role in Mary Poppins, is set to turn 100 on December 13. Recently, he shared his thoughts on what he believes has contributed to his long life: giving up alcohol and smoking when he was in his 50s. He remarked […]
Gwyneth Paltrow unexpectedly performs at the 100th anniversary celebration of the Grand Ole Opry
Gwyneth Paltrow Surprises at Grand Ole Opry Concert Gwyneth Paltrow made an unexpected appearance at the Grand Ole Opry 100th Anniversary Concert on November 20. The 53-year-old actress took the stage with singer Holly Williams and her husband, Chris Coleman, for a performance. During the event, Williams excitedly asked the audience if they could believe […]
Dick Van Dyke expresses feeling ‘weaker’ physically as he approaches his 100th birthday
Dick Van Dyke Reflects on Aging at 99 Dick Van Dyke is, well, slowing down a bit as he approaches his 100th birthday on December 13th. In a recent essay, he shared some insights about his health and experiences. “It’s frustrating to feel diminished in the world, both physically and socially,” he mentioned, expressing a […]
Rockettes celebrate their 100th anniversary with a street renaming and more: ‘A great honor’
Celebrating 100 Years of the Rockettes It’s a celebration of an iconic group. Fans of the renowned Radio City Music Hall dance troupe will be excited about the tribute marking the Rockettes’ 100th anniversary. Recently reported, the city has officially renamed the street in front of the venue to “Rockets Way,” complete with a stylish […]