Route66 Road Trip - RoadSide Attractions

Route 66 Scooter Tokyo A scooter in Japan painted with "Get Your Kicks" lyrics
Some Road Songs Federal Highway Administration list of highway songs
Shield Creator Highway Sign do-it-yourself fun!
California Blank Plates License plate images - add your name, motto, etc.
Magic Bus Road Trip Artist Aaron Foster made the VW van from vintage license plates.
Burma Shave Slogans Poetry by the side of the road
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Midpoint of Route 66 Adrian, Texas 1139 miles to Los Angeles -- 1139 miles to Chicago
How and Why US Route 66 Got Its Number We prefer sixty-six to sixty-two.
Los Angeles Time Machines Route 66 motels, historic retaurants, bars, hotels , movie palaces, Los Angeles, San Diego, Las Vegas
Route 66 TV Show 60s drama with Buz, Tod, Linc and a cool Chevy Corvette.
Miniature Route 66 Hobbyist gets his kicks on the north side of Chicago
Route 66: The Neon Highway In 2002 ten historic neon signs were restored in New Mexico (25-minute Emmy winning video)
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Roads of convenience translate to roads of monotony Thanks to the interstate highway system, it is now possible to travel from coast to coast without seeing anything.
A rite of passage for the adventurous The `mother road' delivers a mother lode of vintage kicks and oddities.
Shadows of Route 66 33.75 thermoses of coffee, untold Snicker bars and 457 Tums
Route 66 Web & Atlas German take, showing all known historic alignments.
Anatomy of a Historic Road The road, the right-of-way and the setting.
Trans America Corridor (Corridor 3), formerly TransAmerica/Interstate 66, San Diego to Hampton Roads/Norfolk, Virginia Area, connecting the west coast to the east coast.
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Rent a Harley 14 days and 2277 miles motorcycle trip across the USA.
Where is Route 66? Straight Dope answers the question.
Route 66 for Kids Free from author Emily Priddy
Road Food Forums Get recommendations on favorite eating spots based on location and travel routes.
Sandhills Curiosity Shop In Erick, Oklahoma where fun good times and healthy portions of hometown hospitality are served FREE!
Spooklight An unexplained enigma, near Route 66 in Kansas
Standin' on the Corner Park, located along historic route 66 in Winslow Arizona is dedicated to that famous Eagle's song 'Take it Easy' and that immortal moment when "a girl, my lord, in a flat bed Ford slows down to take a look at me."
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Broer Map Library Online historic maps of the eight states that carried Route 66. Use the zoom feature.
Route 66 On The Air An annual amateur radio special event celebrating the anniversary of the Mother Road.
Route 66 Rendezvous Annual event in Berdoo during September where the cars are the stars.

This photograph was taken by Andreas Feininger for Life magazine. It was shot in Seligman, Ariz., and is one of the most famous real-life images of the Mother Road. You can buy a print of Route 66, Arizona, 1947 here.

Beyond Route 66: Music, Books and Films

On the Road Jack Kerouac's most famous book based on the spontaneous road trips of Kerouac and his friends across mid-century America.
Blue Highways: A Journey into America William Least Heat-Moon's account of his journey along the back roads of the United States
Two-Lane Blacktop 70s Road movie with James Taylor and Beach Boys' Dennis Wilson playing a pair of hustlers in a winner-take-all cross-country race.
Songs of Route 66 Various artists
More Songs of Route 66 Various artists
Songs from the Mother Road Various artists. "Tucumcari Tonite" is a highlight.

Route 66 Roadside Attractions

Beyond Route 66: Music, Books and Films