highway linking Chicago to Los Angeles became the fabled Route 66. And the Four Corners detour off of it, with parts bleak and others beautiful, was thus renumbered 666 in August 1926.

To avoid confusion with famous old Route 66, that once great diagonal U.S. highway from Chicago to Los Angeles, U.S. 666 often is referred to as ”Triple-Six.” Of its 605 miles from end to end ...

Drivers who take the wheel on Highway 666 have been known to encounter some pretty strange stuff, including inexplicable phenomena and ghost-like creatures. It’s no wonder this nearly 200-mile ...

While Route 66 is home to plenty of beautiful roadside attractions, this chilling landmark between Flagstaff and Winslow is ...

U.S. Route 666 was a lonely stretch of asphalt, running 194 miles from dusty Gallup, N.M., across the rugged Navajo Reservation, through southwestern Colorado into Utah, where it ended at Monticello.

Highway 666 runs north-south for about 160 miles in the northwestern part of the state, mostly through an American Indian reservation, connecting the towns of Gallup and Shiprock.

Starting July 18, Route 666 (Old Branchville Road) will be closed in both directions between Route 667 (Sykes Farm Road) and Route 659 (Vicks Millpond Road) for the project.