Exploring America’s Mother Road as a Family | PART 1 | Chicago to Tulsa
Join the Carloss family as they embark on an unforgettable adventure along the iconic U.S. Route 66, known as America’s Mother Road. With the centennial celebration just around the corner in 2026, this journey captures the essence of the great American road trip, complete with vintage gas stations, quirky attractions, and the nostalgic charm of small towns that dot the landscape.
From bustling Chicago to the vibrant city of Tulsa, this video takes you along the famed route that has inspired generations of travelers. Experience the breathtaking views of the Midwestern plains and the warmth of small-town hospitality as the Carloss family uncovers the hidden gems that make Route 66 legendary.
This video is an extended version of a segment that aired in Season 46 Episode 01 of MotorWeek. For more thrilling segments from Greg’s “Over the Edge,” check out our website and stay tuned for more episodes as we explore the stories, heritage, and culture that this historic road offers.
Don’t miss the chance to relive the excitement and wonder of the open road! For a deep dive into the automotive world, watch full episodes of MotorWeek, stay connected with us on social media, and find local airdates on your PBS station.
Get ready for the road trip of a lifetime, filled with adventure, family bonding, and a little bit of nostalgia on America’s Mother Road!
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