Hi the following will give you an idea of some of the sights to see and places to stop on Route 66.
Please feel free to copy it and use it as a base for your trip.
If you have any suggestions of places to add to the list, email me at
Lets see if we can make this a great resource for all roadies
Chicago to Pontiac
Begin Route 66 sign
End Route 66 sign
Henry's Drive in, Cicero
Robin Hood Muffler Shop, Cicero
Route 66 Welcome Sign, Berwyn
White Castle Restaurant, Berwyn
Snuffy’s Grill, McCook
Dell Rhea's Chicken Basket, Willowbrook
Montana Charlies Little America Flea Mart
White Fence Farms
Rialto Square Theatre, Joliet (for Tours call 815-726-7171 x209)
Joliet Area Historical Museum & Route 66 Welcome Centre
Old Joliet Correctional Center (from Blues Brothers Movie)
The Joliet Route 66 Diner
Gemini Giant, Wilmington
Polk a Dot Drive In, Braidwood
Ambler's Texaco Gas Station, Dwight
Odell Station
Old Log Cabin Inn, Pontiac
Illinois Route 66 Hall of Fame and Museum, Pontiac
Pontiac to Springfield IL
Pontiac gun shaped police station
Sprague's Super Service, Normal Il
Memory Lane, Lexington
Funks Grove Maple Sirup
Palms Grill Cafe, Atlanta
Smiley face water tower, Atlanta
Bunyon Giant, Atlanta
Giant Hot Dog , Atlanta
Palms Grill Cafe,Atlanta
Library & Clock Tower , Atlanta
World's Largest Covered Wagon, Lincoln
Cozy Dog Drive-In, Springfield, Ill.
Shea's Gas Station - Springfield, IL
Lincoln's House Springfield IL
Springfield IL to St Louis
Becky's Barn, Snell Road, Auburn, IL
Brick Road, Auburn
Doc’s Soda Fountain, Gillard
Whil a whip
The 13-star flag painting, Nilwood
Route 66 Turkey Tracks , Nillwood
Million Dollar Courthouse Carlinville, Illinois
Henry's Rabbit Ranch, Staunton
Ariston Cafe, Litchfield
Colosseum Ballroom, Blend
World's Largest Catsup Bottle, Collinsville, Illinois
Luna Cafe, Mitchell
Old Chain of Rocks Bridge, St. Louis
Gateway Arch, St. Louis
St Louis to Cuba
Ted Drewes Frozen Custard, 6726 Chippewa St., on the former Route 66, St. Louis
Route66 State Park & Visitor centre at Meramec River Bridge
Jessie James Wax Museum, Stanton MO
Circle Inn Malt Shop, 171 N Old Hwy 66, Bourbon, MO
Bobs gasoline Alley, 822 Beamer Ln, Cuba,
Missouri Hick Bar-B-Que, Cuba
Wagon Wheel Motel, Cuba
Cuba to Springfield MO
World's Largest Rocking Chair, Fanning
Vacuum museum, St. James, MO
Elbow Inn, Devil's Elbow
Devil's Elbow Bridge
Route66 Diner, Saint Robert MO
Hoppers Pub, 318 Historic 66 East, Waynesville
Nona’s Kitchen, 103 North Benton Street, Waynesville
Totem Pole Trading Post, 1413 Martin Springs Dr Rolla, MO
Munger Moss Motel, Lebanon
Route 66 Museum, Lebanon
Gascoinaide River Bridge
Route 66 Rail Haven, Springfield
Gillioz Theatre, Springfield
Springfield Mo to Tulsa
Restored Gas Station, Spencer Missouri
Gay Parita Sinclair station, near Halltown
Red Oak II, Carthage
Boots Motel, Carthage
66 Drive-In, Carthage
Superman Museum, 221 W. Main(Route 66), Carterville, Missouri
Cars on the Route, Galena
Old Riverton Store, Riverton.
Marsh Rainbow Arch Bridge, near Riverton
Cafe on The Route, 1101 Military Ave, Baxter Springs
Old Conoco station Comerce, Ok
Waylan's Ku-Ku, Miami
Coleman Theatre Beautiful, Miami
Afton Station, Afton
Little cabin Pecan co
Clanton's Cafe, Vinita
Totem Pole Park, Foyil (21300 E Highway 28A, Chelsea, OK 74016)
Will Rogers Memorial, Claremore
Blue Whale, Catoosa
Tulsa to OKC
Campbell Hotel, Tulsa
Tally's Good Food Cafe, Tulsa
Meadow Gold sign, Tulsa
Blue Dome, Tulsa
Golden Driller, Tulsa
Cyrus Avery Centennial Plaza (11th St Bridge),1000 S Riverside Dr, Tulsa, Oklahoma 74127
Route 66 Village - Tallest Oil Rig, Red Fork Tulsa
Waite Phillips gas station, Saulupa
Heart of Route 66 Auto Museum, Sapulpa OK
Rock Creek Bridge, Sapulpa
Rock Cafe, Stroud
McJerrys art gallery, Chandler
Route 66 Interpretive Center, Chandler
Round Barn, Arcadia
POPS, Arcadia
Large Indian statue, Edmond OK
Gold Dome, Oklahoma City
Milk Bottle Building, 2426 North Classen Blvd,Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City National Memorial
OKC to Elk City
Lake Overholser Bridge, Oklahoma City
Sids Diner, El Reno
Lucille's, Hydro
Pony Bridge, near Bridgeport
Oklahoma Route 66 Museum, Clinton
National Route 66 Museum, Elk City
City to Amarillo
Sandhills Curiosity Shop, Erick
Roger Miller Museum, Erick
U-Drop Inn, Shamrock
Devil’s Rope Barbed Wire Museum, McLean
Big Cross, Groom
Big Texan Steak Ranch, Amarillo
Amarillo to Tucumcari
Cadillac Ranch, Amarillo
Dots mini museum , Vega
Midpoint Cafe, Adrian
Glenrio ghost town
Tucumcari Mountain
Teepee Curios, Tucumcari
Blue Swallow Motel, Tucumcari
Del's Restaurant, Tucumcari NM
The Christmas Shop
Tucumcari Trading post
Murals, Tucumcari
Tucumcari to Albuquerque
New Mexico Route 66 Museum
Blue Hole, Santa Rosa
Comet Drive Inn Rest. Santa Rosa,
Route 66 Restaurant - Santa Rosa, New Mexico
Route 66 Auto Museum Santa Rosa, NM
Clines Corners
Singing Road - Tijeras, NM I-40 exit 170, then drive east about 3.5 miles on Hwy 333/Route 66.
(Look for the Musical Road signs between mileposts 4 and 5, shortly after Route 66 crosses to the south side of I-40.)
KiMo Theatre, Albuquerque
Albuquerque to Gallup
The Frontier, Albuquerque
Route 66 diner Albuquerque
Rio Puerco Bridge
Continental Divide
El Rancho Hotel, Gallup
Gallup to Flagstaff
Petrified Forest National Park
Joe & Aggie's Cafe, Holbrook
Jackrabbit Trading Post, Joseph City
Wigwam Motel, Holbrook
La Posada, Winslow
Standin' on a Corner Park, Winslow
Meteor Crater
Two Guns
Twin Arrows
Flagstaff to Williams
Museum Club, Flagstaff
Grand Canyon Cafe, Flagstaff
Hotel Monte Vista, Flagstaff
Hotel Weatherford, Flagstaff
Galaxy Diner, Flagstaff
Letters Route 66 Store, Ashfork
Rod's Steakhouse, Williams
Petes Gas Station Museum, Williams
Bearizona
Grand Canyon Railway, Williams
Day 15 Williams to Kingman
Angel Delgadillo's barbershop, Seligman
Snow Cap Drive-In, Seligman
Grand Canyon Caverns
Peach Springs
DeSoto's salon - Ash Fork, Arizona
Hackberry General Store, Hackberry
Mr. D’z Route 66 Diner, Kingman
Powerhouse Museum
El Trovatore Motel, Kingman
Kingman to Needles (Via Oatman)
Sitgreaves Pass
Shaffer's Fish Bowl
Oatman Ghost Town
Topock66
Colorado River
Wagon Wheel Restaurant, Needles
El Garces is at 950 Front St, Needles
Covered Wagon, Needles
Needles to Barstow
Roy's, Amboy
Amboy Crater
Ludlow Coffee Shop, Ludlow
Bagdad Cafe, Newberry Springs
Barstow Route 66 Mother Road Museum,
Barstow to Santa Monica
Do drop inn / drive in (abandoned)
Hinkley road historical marker
Bottle Tree Ranch, Oro Grande
Steel truss bridge
Emma Jean’s Hollandburger Cafe, Victorville
California Route 66 Museum, Victorville
Summit Inn, Oak Hills
Mitla Cafe, San Bernardino
Wigwam Motel, San Bernardino
Original McDonald's Site and Museum, 1398 N E St, San Bernardino
Bono's Orange, Fontana
Sycamore Inn, Rancho Cucamonga
Cucamonga Service Station
Magic Lamp Inn, Rancho Cucamonga
The Hat, Glendora
Donut Man, Glendora
Aztec Hotel, Monrovia
Colorado Street Bridge, Pasadena
Fair Oaks Pharmacy and Soda Fountain, 1526 Mission St,South Pasadena
Chicken Boy - Muffler Man, 5558 N Figueroa St.
Santa Monica Pier