Top 100 Popular Attractions & Cities on Route 66

Popular Attractions Along Route 66
Illinois	Missouri
Kansas	Oklahoma
Texas	New Mexico
Arizona	California

There are literally hundreds, actually thousands, of interesting stops and attractions along the eight states that Historic Route 66 traversed. Here are our Top 100 Route 66 Attractions for new travelers to research and possibly add to their road trip itinerary. Cities and attractions are listed by state, east to west, Illinois to California.

Planning a Road Trip on Route 66? Here are trip planners and "must see" attractions for all eight states and many cities ... click any image or link for details!

ILLINOIS ROUTE 66
The start of Route 66 westbound	Chicago
Rich and Creamy	Joliet
Dick's Towing Service	Joliet
Rialto Square Theatre	Joliet
Old Joliet Prison Historical Site	Joliet
Gemini Giant & Launching Pad Drive-In	Wilmington
Polk-A-Dot Drive-In	Braidwood
The Streetcar Diner	Gardner
Ambler's Texaco Station	Dwight
Standard Oil Gas Station	Odell
Illinois Route 66 Hall of Fame & Museum	Pontiac
Route 66 Memory Lane	Lexington
Route 66 Dead Man's Curve	Towanda
Sprague's Super Service & Ryburn Place	Normal
Cruisin' with Lincoln on 66 Visitor Center	Bloomington
Midway on Illinois' Mother Road	Atlanta
Lincoln Heritage Museum and The Mill Museum	Lincoln
Lauterbach Giant	Springfield
Lincoln Home & Presidential Library	Springfield
Cozy Dog Drive In	Springfield
Phillips 66 Station at Fulgenzi's	Springfield
Route 66 Experience at the Fairgrounds	Springfield
Motorheads Bar, Grill & Musuem	Springfield
Virden History Mural	Virden
Turkey Tracks	Nilwood
Litchfield Museum & Route 66 Welcome Center	Litchfield
Skyview Drive-In Theater	Litchfield
The Ariston Cafe	Litchfield
Soulsby's Shell Service Station (at NPS)	Mt. Olive
Henry's Rabbit Ranch	Staunton
Pink Elephant Antique Mall	Livingston
Tourist Haven Restaurant	Hamel
West End Service Station & Visitor Center	Edwardsville
World's Largest Catsup Bottle	Collinsville
MISSOURI ROUTE 66
Old Chain of Rocks Bridge	St. Louis
Gateway Arch (at NPS)	St. Louis
Ted Drewes Frozen Custard	St. Louis
St. Louis Car Museum	St. Louis
Route 66 State Park	St. Louis
Meramec Caverns	Stanton
Historic Shamrock Court	Sullivan
The Murals in Cuba	Cuba
Totem Pole Trading Post	Rolla
Route 66 Museum of Phelps County
Uranus Route 66	Uranus
Frog Rock & the Old Stagecoach Stop	Waynesville
Route 66 Museum	Lebanon
Route 66 Visitor Center	Springfield
Route 66 Car Museum
The Original Steak n' Shake
The Original Bass Pro Shop & Outdoor World
Historic Fox Theatre
History Museum on the Square
Gary's Gay Parita Sinclair Filling Station	Halltown
Phillips Spencer Service Station	Spencer
66 Drive-In Theatre	Carthage
Boots Court	Carthage
Praying Hands Memorial	Webb City
Grand Falls	Joplin
Route 66 Mural Park
KANSAS ROUTE 66
Cars on the Route	Galena
Luigi's Pit Stop	Galena
Greetings from Galena mural	Galena
Galena Mining & Historical Museum	Galena
Gearhead Curios	Galena
Eisler Brothers Old Riverton Store	Riverton
Visitors Center & Phillips 66 Station	Baxter Springs
Baxter Springs Heritage Center & Museum
Rainbow Curve Bridge
OKLAHOMA ROUTE 66
Allen's Conoco Hole in the Wall Fillin' Station	Commerce
Mickey Mantle Home
Dairy King
Route 66 Gateway Sign & Historic District	Miami
Route 66 Ribbon Road	Miami
Coleman Theatre	Miami
Hi-Way Cafe	Vinita
Pryor Creek Bridge	Chelsea
Route 66 Pedestrian Underpass	Chelsea
Ed Galloway's Totem Pole Park	Chelsea
Will Rogers Memorial Museum	Claremore
The Blue Whale	Catoosa
Cyrus Avery Centennial Plaza	Tulsa
The Golden Driller	Tulsa
Gilcrease Museum and Philbrook Museum	Tulsa
Woody Guthrie Center	Tulsa
Meadow Gold Sign	Tulsa
Buck Atom's Cosmic Curios	Tulsa
Route 66 Historical Village	Tulsa
Heart of Route 66 Auto Museum	Sapulpa
Gasoline Alley Classics	Sapulpa
Rock Creek Bridge (at NPS)	Sapulpa
Sapulpa Historical Society & Museum	Sapulpa
Rock Cafe	Stroud
Murals and Broadway Brick Street	Davenport
Route 66 Interpretive Center	Chandler
Seaba Station Motorcycle Museum	Warwick
Threatt Filling Station	Luther
Arcadia Round Barn	Arcadia
John's Place	Arcadia
National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum	Oklahoma City
Milk Bottle Grocery	Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum	Oklahoma City
Lucille's Service Station	Hydro
Oklahoma Route 66 Museum	Clinton
National Route 66 Museum	Elk City
Sandhills Curiosity Shop	Erick
TEXAS ROUTE 66
Tower Station and U-Drop Inn	Shamrock
Pioneer West Museum & Magnolia Gas Station
Vintage Phillips 66 Gas Station	McLean
Devils' Rope Museum
Texas Route 66 Museum
Leaning Britten USA Water Tower	Groom
Cross of Our Lord Jesus Christ
Volkswagon Slug Bug Ranch	Conway
Route 66 Sixth Street Historic District	Amarillo
Jack Sisemore RV Museum	Amarillo
Palo Duro Canyon State Park	Amarillo
Cadillac Ranch	Amarillo
Milburn-Price Culture Museum	Vega
Magnolia Gas Station
Midpoint Cafe & Gift Shop	Adrian
Glenrio Ghost Town	Glenrio
NEW MEXICO ROUTE 66
Russell's TA Travel Center and Museum	Glenrio
Route 66 Monument & Downtown Murals	Tucumcari
Blue Swallow Motel	Tucumcari
New Mexico Route 66 Museum	Tucumcari
Tee Pee Curios	Tucumcari
Ghost town	Cuervo
Route 66 Auto Museum	Santa Rosa
The Blue Hole
Museums, Historic Sites, Fine Dining	Santa Fe
Historic Central Avenue & Rio Puerco Bridge	Albuquerque
Route 66 Drive-Thru Arch	Grants
Continental Divide	Thoreau
Hotel El Rancho	Gallup
Gallop Cultural Center
ARIZONA ROUTE 66
Tee Pee Trading Post	Lupton
Petrified Forest and Painted Desert	Holbrook
Wigwam Village Motel #6	Holbrook
Jack Rabbit Trading Post	Joseph City
Standin on the Corner	Winslow
LaPosada Hotel, Gardens and Museum	Winslow
Route 66 Visitor Center	Flagstaff
Pete's Route 66 Gas Station Museum	Williams
Zettler's Store & Purple DeSoto on the Roof	Ash Fork
Angel & Vilma's Delgadillo Route 66 Gift Shop	Seligman
Rusty Bolt Gift Shop	Seligman
Delgadillo's Snow Cap Drive-in	Seligman
Hualapai Lodge & Grand Canyon Caverns	Peach Springs
Hackberry General Store	Hackberry
Powerhouse Museum & Visitor Center	Kingman
Driving "The Sidewinder" on Route 66	Oatman
Feeding the donkeys downtown
CALIFORNIA ROUTE 66
El Garces Train Station	Needles
Historic Route 66 California Gateway Site	Needles
The Old Schoolhouse and Museum	Goffs
Roy's Motel and Cafe	Amboy
Amboy Crater National Natural Landmark	Amboy
Ludlow Cafe	Ludlow
Bagdad Cafe	Newberry Springs
Harvey House Railroad Depot	Barstow
Mother Road Museum
Calico Ghost Town
Elmer Long's Bottle Tree Ranch	Oro Grande
California Route 66 Museum	Victorville
Emma Jean's Holland Burger Cafe	Victorville
Wigwam Village Motel #7	San Bernardino
The Original McDonald's Restaurant	San Bernardino
Cucamonga Service Station	Rancho Cucamonga
Colorado Boulevard	Pasadena
Chicken Boy	Los Angeles
End of the Trail at the Pier	Santa Monica

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