Lost and Found on Route 66

A century after the creation of Route 66, the Mother Road still finds new ways to surprise explorers and provide stories to those who exit the interstate and follow the road less traveled. Whether it's forgotten places given a new spotlight, or the stories of brave new ventures, Route 66 has found a way to thrive in a new millennium.
This hourlong documentary from Ozarks Public Television documents the decline of Route 66 and the livelihoods and experiences lost along the highway... but it also explores the next generation of entrepreneurs, adventurers, and preservationists breathing new life into the old road.
As an icon of American culture, Route 66 brought countless travelers to the Ozarks, but the world’s most famous road isn’t done yet. Discover what’s been lost—and found—on Route 66.