Route 66 Articles & Guides | History, Attractions & Road Trip Info
Route 66 — known as the Mother Road and Main Street of America — stretches 2,448 miles from Chicago, Illinois to Santa Monica, California. This category is home to all our Route 66 content: travel guides, historic landmarks, roadside attractions, and stories from every corner of the iconic highway. Whether you’re planning your first drive or your tenth, you’ll find practical advice and inspiration here for exploring America’s most famous road. From its establishment in 1926 to its decommissioning in 1985 and the preservation efforts that continue today, Route 66 remains one of the great American travel experiences. Browse our guides by state, topic, or type of attraction — and start planning your Mother Road adventure.
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Roy’s Motel and Café Amboy California │ Route 66’s Iconic Mojave Desert Landmark
A Mirage That’s Real Somewhere between Needles and Barstow, with the Mojave Desert spread flat in every direction and nothing ...
.Vintage Route 66 Gas Stations & Service Stations Oklahoma Route 66 Articles & Guides | History, Attractions & Road Trip Info Route 66 Attractions & Landmarks Route 66 in Oklahoma
Canute Service Station Route 66 Oklahoma │ Pueblo Deco Historic Landmark
A Pueblo Deco Landmark on the Western Oklahoma Prairie At the junction of Main Street and Historic Route 66 in ...
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Bristow Motor Company Building │ Route 66 Oklahoma Historic Landmark
A Corner That Defined a Town At the northeast corner of West 10th Avenue and North Main Street in downtown ...
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Threatt Filling Station Luther Oklahoma │ Route 66’s Only Black-Owned Gas Station
A Quiet Corner at Route 66 and Pottawatomi Road Drive three miles east of Luther along Historic Route 66 and ...
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Seaba Station Motorcycle Museum Warwick Oklahoma │ Route 66 Vintage Bikes
Welcome to the Seaba Station Motorcycle Museum Eight miles west of Chandler along Historic Route 66 in the small community ...
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Will Rogers Memorial Museum Claremore Oklahoma │ Route 66 Heritage
Welcome to the Will Rogers Memorial Museum Route 66 carries many names. It is the Mother Road, the Main Street ...
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Stafford Air & Space Museum Weatherford Oklahoma │ Route 66 Space History
Welcome to the Stafford Air & Space Museum Along Route 66 at I-40 Exit 84 in Weatherford, Oklahoma, one of ...
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Sapulpa Historical Society Museum │ Oklahoma Route 66 History & Heritage
Welcome to the Sapulpa Historical Society Museum Staff and volunteers at the Sapulpa Historical Society Museum call it “the best-kept ...
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Route 66 Interpretive Center Chandler Oklahoma │ Mother Road Museum in a WPA Armory
Welcome to the Route 66 Interpretive Center There are Route 66 museums along the Mother Road’s full 2,448-mile length — ...
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Rock Creek Bridge Sapulpa Oklahoma │ Original Route 66 Steel Truss Bridge
Welcome to the Rock Creek Bridge On a meandering stretch of original highway just west of Sapulpa, Oklahoma, a 100-year-old ...
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Oklahoma Route 66 Museum Clinton │ Oklahoma’s Official Mother Road Showcase
Welcome to the Oklahoma Route 66 Museum At 2229 West Gary Boulevard in Clinton, Oklahoma, the Oklahoma Route 66 Museum ...
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National Route 66 Museum Elk City Oklahoma │ Drive All 8 States Under One Roof
Welcome to the National Route 66 Museum At 2717 West Third Street in Elk City, Oklahoma, the National Route 66 ...
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National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum Oklahoma City │ America’s Premier Western Museum
Welcome to the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum Atop Persimmon Hill in the Adventure District of northeast Oklahoma City, ...
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Golden Driller Tulsa Oklahoma │ Iconic Route 66 Landmark & State Monument
Welcome to the Golden Driller Standing 76 feet tall at the Tulsa Expo Center, the Golden Driller is impossible to ...
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Canadian County Museum El Reno Oklahoma │ Route 66 History & Heritage Park
Welcome to the Canadian County Museum El Reno, Oklahoma is one of those Route 66 communities where multiple threads of ...
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Rock Cafe Stroud Oklahoma │ The Route 66 Diner That Inspired Pixar’s Cars
Welcome to the Rock Cafe Along Historic Route 66 in Oklahoma, there are diners and there are legends. The Rock ...