For many people this is the final state of the trip, assuming you’re driving the whole road, which brings us to Route 66 in California! Driving the mother road in California gives you a taste of extremes. You have the vast desert with not much around and all of a sudden the metropolis of greater … Read more
We’re getting near the end of our trip and entering the the seventh state, assuming you’re driving the whole road, which brings us to Route 66 in Arizona! Arizona has something for everyone whether you’re looking for wide open spaces and National Parks to hike in or small towns with old motels and characters to … Read more
We’re now looking at the sixth state on this road trip, assuming you’re driving the whole road, which sees you take in Route 66 in New Mexico! There’s a couple of ways to travel this state due to a major alignment change early on in the road’s history. You can travel north to the city … Read more
The fifth state on your road trip sees you take Route 66 in Texas! You’ll only travel a small portion of the state through the panhandle in the very north. The land here is very flat, and some may say boring, but there’s a lot to see and do if you’re looking for old Route … Read more
Route 66 in Oklahoma, is the fourth state you’ll drive through (hopefully if you didn’t miss out the small section in Kansas!) if you’re driving west. Oklahoma has quite a lot of mileage and things to do and once you get in to this state you’ll see that they have a great fondness for the … Read more
Route 66 in Kansas, is the third state you’ll drive through if you’re driving west from the beginning point in Illinois. It’s just a small section of the expanse of Kansas and you’ll just drive 13 miles across the very corner tip of the state, but still well worth the visit. This part of Kansas … Read more
Route 66 in Missouri, is the second state you’ll drive through if you’re driving from the very beginning. It’s where the states started to open up, where westward expansion really began from and where stories of pioneers and explorers begun to be told. Route 66 played a part in this in the later years of … Read more
Route 66 in Illinois is where it all started. On the shores of Lake Michigan you can wave good bye to one huge body of water and get motoring to find another huge body of water across country. This is the State where the dreams of the nostalgic and iconic road trip start. If you’re … Read more