Most people think of Route 66 as a road through small town USA but it actually passes through a lot of cities too

Most people think of Route 66 as a road through small town USA but it actually passes through a lot of cities too

It starts in the city of Chicago and ends in Santa Monica after over 2400 miles.

It starts in the city of Chicago and ends in Santa Monica after over 2400 miles.

What other cities can you see?

What other cities can you see?

SPRINGFIELD Illinois

Once home to President Lincoln there is a lot to see an do in the state capital.

ST LOUIS Missouri

The Gateway to the West and a symbolic crossing of the Mississippi River into the next state on Route 66

OKLAHOMA CITY Oklahoma

So much to see in this city in Oklahoma but definitely take time to see the memorial to the bombings

AMARILLO Texas

Home to the Big Texan, an historic main street and the Cadillac Ranch this is a great city to get the Route 66 vibe

ALBUQUERQUE New Mexico

With a 300 year old centre this is a city with lots to learn about and explore along the road in New Mexico

FLAGSTAFF Arizona

Check out the old railroad and an audio walking tour around this small city in Arizona.

To learn a bit more about these cities and a few more check out my post all about the cities you'll find along Route 66!