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1. www.afar.com › magazine › a-photographers-guide-toThese Photos Tell the Lesser-Known Story of Route 66

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   Sep 27, 2024 · Photographer Rachael Wright has road tripped on America's Route 66 many times. She shares photos, plus her favorite hotels, restaurants, and things to see.

2. maps.roadtrippers.com › trips › 14358996The 12 most important Route 66 road trip photo ops

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   • Best Western Route 66 Rail Haven. 4.6. Springfield, MO.
   • Blue Whale of Catoosa. 4.1. Catoosa, OK.
   • POPS Soda Ranch. 3.9. Arcadia, OK.
   • Lucille's Famous Rt. 66 Gas Station. 3.6. Hydro, OK.

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     A Brief History of US Highway Route 66

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     Route 66 Guide - 16 Days on the American Road

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › UU.S. Route 66 - Wikipedia

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   U.S. Route 66 or U.S. Highway 66 (US 66 or Route 66) was one of the original highways in the United States Numbered Highway System. It was established on November 11, 1926, with road signs erected the following year. [3]

5. retrorenovation.com › 2014/10/17 › route-66-historyRoute 66: The Road and the Romance — 33 photos — at The Autry ...

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   Oct 17, 2014 · Featuring more than 250 unique objects, Route 66: The Road and the Romance travels the iconic road from its inception in 1926 through the drama of the Great Depression to its heyday as a travel destination and eventual displacement by the Interstate Highway System.

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6. roadtrippers.com › the-ultimate-guide-route-66Route 66 road trip guide with interactive maps - Roadtrippers

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   Oct 11, 2021 · The Ultimate Route 66 Road Trip. From flashy neon to roadside kitsch, here’s everything you need to know about the Mother Road, complete with interactive maps. Learn everything you need to know about Route 66 from the most popular road trip site, including state-by-state stops and interactive maps.

   • An over-packed car can quickly turn into a disorganized mess, and you’re likely to forget about half the stuff you brought if they’re not easy to a...
   • Route 66 starts in downtown Chicago and ends at the Santa Monica pier in California. Throughout the journey from Chicago to Santa Monica, you’ll di...
   • Typically, travelers will plan no less than two weeks for the entire Mother Road road trip. In that amount of time, you’ll be able to visit the maj...
   • Will you go from Chicago to Los Angeles or vice versa? Travelers often chose the east-to-west direction as that’s the route originally taken by pio...
   • Typically, travelers will plan no less than two weeks for the entire Mother Road road trip. In that amount of time, you’ll be able to visit the maj...
   • The best time to take a road trip on Route 66 is from late April to early October. Be prepared for remnants of ice and snow during the early spring...

7. www.moon.com › travel › road-tripsInstaworthy Route 66: 10 Great Photo Ops | Moon Travel Guides

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   The 2,448-mile adventure from Chicago to Santa Monica is chock-full of sights—from kitsch Americana to stunning natural landscapes—that tempt photographers from all over. Here are a few of my favorite Route 66 photo ops. 1. Cloud Gate, Chicago, IL.

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   How many unique objects are there on Route 66?

   • Route 66: The Road and the Romance features over 250 unique objects along the iconic road. The book travels the route from its inception in 1926 through the drama of the Great Depression to its heyday as a travel destination and eventual displacement by the Interstate Highway System.

   Route 66: The Road and the Romance — 33 photos - Retro Renovation

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   How many highways did US 66 go through?

   • The route that became US 66 was covered by three highways: The Lone Star Route passed through St. Louis on its way from Chicago to Cameron, Louisiana (although US 66 would take a shorter route through Bloomington rather than Peoria).

   U.S. Route 66 - Wikipedia

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   What are the best Route 66 road trip stops?

   • The absolute can't miss stops along Route 66. T here are so many Route 66 road trip stops you can make, but these are the absolute essential photo ops along the Mother Road. First stop is Henry's Rabbit Ranch in Staunton, Illinois. This place is truly a hidden gem and is absolutely worth a visit.

   The 12 most important Route 66 road trip photo ops

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   Is Route 66 still a paved road?

   • Parts of the original Route 66 from 1913, prior to its official naming and commissioning, can still be seen north of the Cajon Pass. The paved road becomes a dirt road, south of Cajon, which was also the original Route 66.

   U.S. Route 66 - Wikipedia

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   Is Route 66 known as a romantic road?

   • Route 66: The Road and the Romance explores why U.S. Highway Route 66 is both a physical road and a romantic notion. It comprises experiences and ideas that are real and imagined, historic and contemporary. Los Angeles — Route 66 is known as the ‘Main Street of America’.

   Route 66: The Road and the Romance — 33 photos - Retro Renovation

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   When did Route 66 become a tourist attraction?

   • In the 1950s, traveling along Route 66 itself became as much of a tourist attraction for newly affluent middle class Americans as the many hotels, businesses and roadside attractions that lined it. The road and the attractions gained popularity during this time. The news release from The Autry is really informative: The Autry Presents Route 66: The Road and the Romance

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9. historyfangirl.com › things-to-see-on-route-66The Big Route 66 Bucket List: 50 Can’t-Miss Things to See on ...

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   Jun 19, 2020 · While there are thousands of things to see on Route 66, you obviously can't see every single national park, major city, and roadside attraction on the Mother Road unless you have months to explore. So use this Route 66 bucket list to plan your trip.