Celebrating 100 years of Route 66, Angel Delgadillo, the "guardian angel" of the highway, keeps the spirit alive as a key preservationist.
Route 66 celebrates its 100th anniversary this year. Once a vital highway connecting rural America to the West Coast, it became a symbol of hope, freedom, and American culture. Despite its decline, it remains a popular destination for travelers seeking nostalgia, quirky attractions, and historic sites across eight states.