Route 66 Attractions & Landmarks
Route 66 is lined with hundreds of attractions — some famous, some forgotten, and some that can only be found if you know where to look. This category covers the landmarks and roadside icons that define the Mother Road experience, from towering Muffler Men and neon-lit motels to vintage diners and restored service stations. You’ll find detailed guides to the most iconic stops as well as hidden gems that reward travelers who take the slow road. Whether you’re drawn to Americana kitsch, architectural history, or natural wonders tucked just off the highway, this is your guide to the places that make Route 66 worth leaving the interstate for.

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Ed Galloway’s Totem Pole Park │ Route 66’s Greatest Folk Art Wonder in Foyil, Oklahoma
Ed Galloway’s Totem Pole Park: Route 66’s Greatest Folk Art Wonder in Foyil, Oklahoma In the world of Route 66 ...

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Oklahoma’s Wildest Roadside Oddities on Route 66
Oklahoma’s Wildest Roadside Oddities on Route 66 🛣️ Oklahoma is an absolute goldmine for classic roadside weirdness — don’t blink ...

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Adrian Texas Route 66 │ Midpoint Café, Pixar’s Cars & the Heart of the Mother Road
The Center of Everything There is a painted shield on the roadbed in Adrian, Texas, and standing on it you ...

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Route 66 Daggett California | Stone Hotel, Twenty Mule Team Borax, Grapes of Wrath & Mojave Desert History
Where the Mule Teams Ended and Route 66 Began: Daggett on the Mother Road Ten miles east of Barstow on ...

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Groom Cross Texas │ The Giant 190-Foot Cross on Route 66 in the Texas Panhandle
A Cross That Commands the Panhandle Sky Somewhere between the Oklahoma border and Amarillo, on a long straight ribbon of ...
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Leaning Water Tower Groom Texas │ The Britten Tower on Route 66
A Tower That Should Fall — But Never Will Driving east into the town of Groom on Historic Route 66 ...
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Midpoint Café Route 66 Texas │ The Halfway Point Between Chicago and Los Angeles — Adrian, TX
Halfway There: The Midpoint Café and the Heart of Route 66 in Adrian, Texas Somewhere in the wide-open sweep of ...

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Bagdad Cafe Route 66 Newberry Springs California | The Cult Film Diner in the Mojave Desert
“Calling You” — From the Mojave Desert to the World There is a desert road from Vegas to nowhere — ...

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Amboy Crater Route 66 California | Hike a Mojave Desert Volcano — Free National Natural Landmark
The Only Volcano on Route 66 Midway between Barstow and Needles, in the empty heart of the eastern Mojave Desert, ...

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California Route 66 Museum Victorville | The Mother Road’s Free Mojave Desert Museum
A Museum on the Road, Built by the Road Most museums are built apart from the things they celebrate — ...

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Santa Monica Pier Route 66 End of the Trail | The Western Terminus of the Mother Road
Where the Road Ends at the Pacific There is a moment every serious Route 66 traveler reaches, usually after several ...


