Best Roadside Attractions Along Route 66

Route 66 spans 2,448 miles of American nostalgia. From giant fiberglass figures to neon-lit motels, discover the quirky roadside attractions that make this highway legendary.

Must-See Hidden Attractions in Route 66

Cadillac Ranch

Art Installation

4.7

10 Cadillacs buried nose-down in Texas

Wigwam Motels

Vintage Motel

4.6

Sleep in concrete teepees in Arizona

Blue Whale of Catoosa

Roadside Oddity

4.5

80-foot blue whale in Oklahoma pond

Gemini Giant

Muffler Man

4.4

30-foot fiberglass spaceman in Illinois

Local Insider Tips

The Midpoint Cafe in Adrian, Texas marks the exact halfway point

Seligman, Arizona inspired the movie Cars and still looks like the 1950s

The Chain of Rocks Bridge near St. Louis has a 30-degree turn mid-span

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