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How Route 66 inspired Disney's 'Cars' and Cars Land — and the ride that never came to be

Route 66 has its tendrils throughout SoCal, and especially in the L.A. area, winding through Pasadena, West Hollywood and culminating in Santa Monica. But the most loving ode to Route 66 may in fact ...
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The Arizona town that inspired Radiator Springs is an Americana gem with movie landmarks

Historic Route 66, the 2,448-mile long highway known as the Mother Road, serving as and inspiring various film and tv productions, since its inception almost 100 years ago. As it runs through 385 ...