Route 66

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Historic Route 66   - Detailed maps and directions for following the "mother road", plus news and information.

About.com Route 66 - Includes a brief history and travel tips.

Afton Station Route 66 Auto Museum & Welcome Center - About the auto museum and welcome center located in a 1930s gas station in Afton, OK. Contains postcards, information on the Pacards, history and general Route 66 information.

Alan Copson's Route 66 - Pictures from a stock photographer.

Angel Delgadillo's route 66 gift shop - About Angel Delgadillo's Route 66 gift shop in Seligman, Arizona. Contains history, pictures and a shop.

Arizona Route 66 - Route 66 in Arizona, includes history and links.

arizonaroads: US 66 - Pictures from Route 66 in Arizona.

Baby Austins on the Mother Road - Story of 5 Austin Seven "baby cars" on Route 66.

Barstow Route 66 Mother Road Museum - Location, displays, events at the museum located in Barstow, California.

Baxter Springs Heritage Center and Museum - Museum detailing the history of Baxter Springs, KS. Find a gallery, short history of the town and a walking tour of Baxter Springs.

Best Western Route 66 Rail Haven - Motel on Route 66 in Springfield, MO.

Blue Swallow Motel - About the vintage renovated motel in Tucumcari, NM.

Bring Back US Highway Route 66 - A recommissioning initiative seeking to put the old road back on America's maps and road atlases.

Byways: Route 66 - About the National Scenic Byways Program's in Illinois, New Mexico and Arizona. Includes pictures and descriptions of roadside attactions.

California Historic Route 66 Association - California Historic Route 66 Association's contact details.

California Route 66 Museum Victorville - Contains descriptions of the exhibits, events and opening hours of the museum.

California Route 66 Preservation Foundation - Lists projects and events.

Canadian Route 66 Home Page - Links, membership, merchandise and photographs.

CarlinVilla Motel - About the motel in Carlinville, IL. List amenities, maps and area attractions.

Cermak Plaza Sculptures - About a controversial roadside art collection in the parking lot of a Berwyn, IL Shopping Plaza.

Clinton Route 66 Museum - Located in Clinton, Oklahoma Exhibit and contact information.

Cool Springs on Route 66 - About Cool Springs, AZ, contains history of the site and the restoration of the vintage gas station and gift shop.

Coral Court Motel - History, architecture and highlights about a lost icon just west of Saint Louis.

Cozy Dog Drive-in - Historical eatery on Route 66 featuring the original Cozy Dog hotdog on a stick.

Cruise 66 - About a cruise in June 2006 by a collection of classic American cars owned by Norwegians. Contains information on the planning and pictures of the cars.

Devil's Rope Barbed Wire Museum - Includes location, information about and history of barbed wire. Located on Route 66 in McLean, Texas.

Digital Route 66 - Pictures from Illinois and eastern Missouri.

66 Diner - About the landmark 1950s themed restaurant in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Doc's Route 66 Page - Information on traveling Route 66, especially by motorcycle. Also connections with Corvettes.

Drive-in theaters along Route 66 - Database of drive-in theaters along the old road. Both closed and theaters in operation are listed.

E-Journal - Route 66 - Pictures of Route 66.

The El Rancho Hotel - History, pictures, area information of the historic hotel in Gallup, NM where the stars did sleep.

Flagstaff Route 66 Days - Information about the annual event in Flagstaff, AZ.

Get Your Kicks On Route 66 - Highlighted attractions in the different states.

Goatfolks Route 66 Pages - Photos from a trip on Route 66, including sign photos.

The grand motel - Willimas, AZ - Historic motel in Williams, Arizona on Route 66.

Hampton Landmarks - Find a collection of recognized landmarks along the old road, find pictures and short descriptions of the landmarks.

Henry's Rabbit Ranch - Henry's Rabbit Ranch in Staunton, IL. It features information, memorabilia and collector items.

Historic Auto Tours in Missouri's Pulaski County: Route 66 - Description of an auto tour and history of Route 66 in Pulaski County, MO. [PDF]

Historic Roads in Los Angeles County - Weblog about Historic Roads in Los Angeles County

Historic Route 66 Association of Arizona - Aims to preserve and protect US 66 and its cultural legacy in Arizona.

Illinois Route 66 Heritage Project, Inc. - Information on the Illinois Route 66 Heritage project, get your IL Route 66 license plate, maps and roadside places.

Illinois Route 66 preservation projects - Preservation projects by the Illinois Preservation Committee.

Illinois Route 66 Red Carpet Corridor - About the annual event along Route 66 in Illinois. Contains pictures of past editions, maps, links to other events and more.

J. M. Davis Arms and Historical Museum - About the Museum in Claremore, Oklahoma.

The John's Modern Cabins News - Route 66 Historic Preservation efforts, news, projects, and actions.

Joliet Kicks On Route 66 - Information on the Route 66 program in Joliet, IL and the Route 66 attraction of the same.

Katie & Dad's Route 66 Adventure - Pictures and travel planning.

Kingman Historic Route 66 Museum - Read about the museum's exhibits and theatre.

La Posada Hotel - Information, history, rates of the restored Harvey House in Winslow, AZ.

Legendary Route 66 - Features history, legends, and photographs.

Mark Potter's kick on Route 66 - Historic pictures and description.

Martin's Route 66 Gallery and Essay - Private page illustrating roadside features.

McJerry66 - About the author Jerry McClanahan, his artwork, books, news and free updates to the EZ66 guide he wrote.

Meramec Caverns - Large commercial cave in Stanton, Missouri.

Meteor Crater - Home - Visitor information for Meteor Crater in Arizona.

Michaelwallis.com: "Virtual Campfire" - Author of books about the American West, including "Route 66: The Mother Road".

Missouri Route 66 Association - Official site of the organization dedicated to promote and preserve the Mother Road in Missouri.

Mojave Desert Heritage and Cultural Association - Details on preservation along the corridor in California. Group is the expansion of the group Friends of the Mojave Road.

Mojave Road - Photos of the corridor in California.

The Mother Road - Supporting website for a TV travelogue about a mother-daughter pair traveling on Route 66.

The Mother Road 100 - Information about a 100 mile foot race that was held on the 80th anniversary of Route 66.

Munger Moss Motel - Historic motel in Lebanon on 2 lane highway.

The Museum Club - About the Museum Club, a historic music and dance club on Route 66 in Flagstaff, Arizona

National Historic Route 66 Federation - Advocacy group dedicated to preservation of remaining route of US 66.

National Park Service Route 66 Corridor Preservation Program: Program Description - Preservation program information including a high level map, historical significance documentation, information on the cost-sharing grants program.

New Mexico Route 66 Association - Aims to interpret highway's history and promote tourism along former 66 route.

Oklahoma Route 66 Association, Inc. - Dedicated to preserving the memory of US 66, a highway that looms large in Oklahoma's cultural history.

Oklahoma Route 66 Management Plan - Archeological view and management plan of Route 66 in Oklahoma.

The Old Chain of Rocks Bridge - Essay about the Chain of Rocks Bridge and its history.

Old Log Cabin - History, pictures and menus from the landmark in Pontiac, IL.

Old Route 66 Artworks - Models of buildings inspired by Route 66.

Old Route 66 Association of Texas - Listing of towns along the historic road in Texas.

Pacoma Films - Route 66 Video Collection - Various items for sale.

Parsa's Virtual Route 66 Roadtrip - Links, pictures and information on Route 66.

Playing Hooky On Route 66 - Travelogue with pictures.

Polk-a-Dot Drive In - Menu, location, events, pictures and history of this roady classic in Braidwood, IL.

Pops - About the new business in Arcadia, OK. Pictures and details about events.

Postcards From The Road... - About the Afton station in Afton, OK. The station will welcome travelers.

Pow Wow Inn - Old motel on Route 66 in Tucumcari, NM.

66 productions - About the film productions, tours and books by Scott Piotrowski.

Red Cedar Inn - Restaurant in Pacific, Missouri, along the old route. Contains history, full eatery menu, news, online tour, online gift shop and games.

Road Trip America: links - Route 66 websites reviewed by Road Trip America.

Road Trip Memories - Personal site by a Route 66 fan. Time frames and regular travel pictures along route 66 and other 2 lane highways.

Roadside Icons of Route 66 - An overview of the americana roadside attractions along Route 66.

Route 66 - Vintage postcards, screensavers and history.

Route 66 - Travelogue from a 2002 trip along the corridor by visitors from Great Britain.

Route 66 : America's Most Famous Highway - Describes history and culture associated with US 66, includes information about the annual Mother Road Rally for motorcyclists.

Route 66 : Area 51 U.S.A. Tours 1997-2002 - Photo log with commentary.

Route 66 - Mojave Desert - Photos from California.

Route 66 - Nob Hill-Highland District - Portion of Albuquerque which includes a section of historic route. History and business information.

Route 66, Arizona - Topock to Williams - Description and photographs of remaining parts.

Route 66 Association of Illinois - A group devoted to the preservation and promotion of Historic Route 66 in Illinois. Includes photographs and other information about sights along the route.

Route 66 Atlas - On scale maps of Route 66 showing the different alignments. Includes predecessors such as the National Old Trails.

Route 66 Days Festival - Information about annual festival in Strafford, MO.

Route 66 for Kids - A kid-friendly guide to traveling the mother road with Scout the road warrior dog.

Route 66 Guidebooks and Maps - An overview and classification of the available guidebooks and maps.

Route 66 Honeymoon - Route 66 pictures from the honeymoon trip of Jerry and 'BJ' Holk. Photographical coverage of all 8 states.

Route 66 in Southern California and the San Gabriel Valley - Also covers the rest of the United States. Includes photos and a midi file library.

Route 66: It's a French Word - 2000 miles in 2000. A motorcycle trip from Chicago to Los Angeles. Information and advise from a traveler.

Route 66 Lost and Found - Covers the book by the author, sells copies of pictures.

Route 66 Magazine - About Route 66 magazine, also features a book and video store and an index of all magazines.

Route 66 Maps - Additional files for the Route 66 Guidebook and Atlas and a downloadable index to Route 66 Magazine articles.

Route 66 Memories - Jeff and Judy Lee's Journal of their experiences driving Route 66 in the fall of 2002.

Route 66 Motels - Guide to great mom-and-pop lodgings on Historic Route 66.

Route 66 News - Weblog dedicated to Route 66 news.

Route 66 Photo Album - Photographs of a trip down the old road by a Japanese couple.

Route 66 Photo Gallery by Gerald Eisen - Photos of route 66 roadside attractions for sale.

Route 66 Photo Lounge - A photographic drive down Route 66.

Route 66 Photographs - Route 66 stock photos by Jim Ross and Shellee Graham available for purchase. Available as licensed work or as prints.

Route 66 Place - Gifts and souvenirs.

Route 66 Postcards - Collection of postcards from the Mother Road.

Route 66 PostmarkArt - Art that traveled the length of Route 66.

The Route 66 Pulse - Online Newspaper - Online version of a free newspaper distributed along the mother road.

Route 66 Research Page - Links and maps for further research. Also includes a link to a bibliography by the author.

Route 66 road trip - Pictures and slide show of road trips and CD promotion.

Route 66 Roy's - Former eatery/fuel station/motel located in Amboy, California. Includes history.

Route 66 Sodas LLC - About Route 66 Sodas, makers of the Route 66 root beer.

Route 66 spots - Photo weblog of Route 66 landmarks.

Route 66 State Park - About the Route 66 State Park in Eureka, Missouri.

Route 66 the Great American Highway - Contains history, pictures and vintage postcards.

Route 66: The Main Stream of America - Essay about the history of the old road.

Route 66 to Flagstaff - Travelogue of a trip on part on Route 66.

Route 66 Today - High bandwidth video clips of artists, authors, roadside owners.

Route 66 TV online - Two 25 minutes long video program about Route 66 centering around Joplin, Missouri.

Route 66 unraveled - Description of the old road and roadside attractions.

Route 66 U.S.A. - General page which includes information on the Route 66 International Association.

Sandhills Curiosity Shop - Harley and Annabelle Russell's Sandhills Curio Shop in Erick, OK.

Save 66 - Site with pictures along Route 66.

Seaba Station - Home page of Chandler OK roadside attraction.

Smalltown America Inns - About Smalltown America Inns, has information on the Safari Motel in Tucumcari, NM including amenities, news, contact form and more.

Spring Break 66 - Promoting having spring break on Route 66.

Standin' on the Corner Park, Winslow, Arizona - Information about the corner made famous by the Eagles. Contains history, news and events.

Straight Dope Staff Report: Where is Route 66? - Article answering the question "Where is Route 66?".

Texas Old Route 66 Association - Dedicated to preserving and promoting Route 66 in Texas.

Two lane adventures - Organization arranges motorcycle adventure tours on Route 66.

Untraveled Road: Historic Route 66 - Travel virtually on a desert stretch of the old road, by surfing through the many pictures.

US 66 Roadtrip - Book and road guide to sights and history of towns along highway route.

US66: In the beginning - Early maps of US highway 66.

Vega Motel - Historic motel in Vega, Texas.

Viva Cuba Mural Project - About the outdoor murals in Cuba, MO.

Welcome to the Ariston Cafe - About the Ariston Cafe in Litchfield, Illinois.

Wigwam Motel (Holbrook, AZ) - About the Wigwam Motel in Arizona with a unique 'americana' architecture in the form of concrete teepees. Includes pictures, reservations, rates and curios.

Wigwam Motel (Rialto, CA) - Boasts unique 'americana' architecture in the form of concrete teepees. Includes pictures, history, and typical motel information. Rialto, California.

Wilmington IL - Route 66 - Site about Wilmington, IL and Route 66. It includes history and sights.

Windy City Road Warrior - Photographs, stories focused on Chicago, IL.

World Monuments Fund: Route 66 - About the interest in Route 66 and the pilot project of the World Monuments Fund.

Zeno's Motel and Steakhouse - Information about the steakhouse and Motel on Route 66 in Rolla, MO.

Main St. U.S.A. - 2002 article about Route 66, its history and some pictures. (February 1, 2002)

Historic Roads in Los Angeles County - Weblog focussed on historic roads in L.A. County. [Atom]

Historic Route 66 News - Learn what's happening in relation to Route 66. [RSS]

Route 66 news - Blog focusing on Route 66 news. [RSS]

Route 66 spots - Photo weblog with Route 66 landmarks. [Atom]