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Landmarks & Historic Sites on Route 66

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Gearhead Curios

1. Gearhead Curios

520 S Main St, Galena, KS

Vintage shop and Route 66 tourist stop with art cars and nostalgic finds.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Buildings/Structures Historic Gas Stations
Old Chain of Rocks Bridge

2. Old Chain of Rocks Bridge

4205-4207 Chain of Rocks Rd, Granite City, IL

Historic pedestrian bridge over the Mississippi River on Route 66.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Bridges
Rainbow Bridge (Brush Creek Bridge)

3. Rainbow Bridge (Brush Creek Bridge)

SE Rainbow Rd, Baxter Springs, KS

Historic 1923 rainbow arch bridge.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Bridges
Gary's Gay Parita Sinclair Station

4. Gary's Gay Parita Sinclair Station

21498 MO-266, Everton, MO

A faithfully restored 1930 Sinclair station preserving the nostalgia, history, and welcoming spirit of classic Route 66.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Gas Stations
Conoco Tower Station

5. Conoco Tower Station

1242 N Main St, Shamrock, TX

Restored Art Deco gas station and Route 66 visitor center.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Gas Stations
Phillips 66 Station - TX (McLean)

6. Phillips 66 Station - TX (McLean)

212 First St, McLean, TX

Vintage Phillips 66 gas station preserved as a roadside icon.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Buildings/Structures Historic Gas Stations
66 Super Service Station

7. 66 Super Service Station

3rd Ave. & Main St., Alanreed, TX

Abandoned 66-branded station with historic charm.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Gas Stations
William H. Murray Bridge aka Pony Bridge

Historic pony truss bridge spanning the river.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Bridges
Lucille’s Historic Highway Gas Station

9. Lucille’s Historic Highway Gas Station

3004 U.S. Route 66, Hydro, OK

Historic gas station preserved as a landmark.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Gas Stations
Pryor Creek Bridge

10. Pryor Creek Bridge

58 S4260 Rd, Chelsea, OK

Historic truss bridge on old Route 66.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Bridges
Route 66 Pedestrian Underpass - Chelsea

11. Route 66 Pedestrian Underpass - Chelsea

600 Walnut St, Chelsea, OK

Pedestrian tunnel along old Route 66 in Chelsea.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Buildings/Structures
Whiting Bros Gas Station (Sal & Inez's Service Station)

Historic Whiting Brothers gas station representing one of the Southwest's most recognizable Route 66 fuel brands.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Gas Stations
Standin On The Corner Park

13. Standin On The Corner Park

N Kinsley Ave & E 2nd St., Winslow, AZ

Park honoring the Eagles lyric with statue and mural.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Buildings/Structures
John Osterman Gas Station

14. John Osterman Gas Station

888 Crookton Rd (Historic Route 66), Peach Springs, AZ

Historic tribal-run gas station preserved on Route 66.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Buildings/Structures Historic Gas Stations Route 66 Historic Properties
Valentine Station

15. Valentine Station

12626 E Hwy 66, Valentine, AZ

Former train depot turned quirky roadside stop.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Gas Stations Stations / Depots
Soulsby Service Station

16. Soulsby Service Station

710 W. 1st St., Mount Olive, IL

One of the oldest service stations on Route 66, fully restored.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Gas Stations
Sprague Super Service

17. Sprague Super Service

305 Pine St, Normal, IL

Historic gas station with restored 1930s architecture.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Gas Stations
Two Cell Jail

18. Two Cell Jail

400 E Mazon St, Gardner, IL

Tiny historic jail from the early 1900s — quirky and popular roadside photo stop.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Buildings/Structures
Ambler's Texaco Station

19. Ambler's Texaco Station

W Waupansie St, Dwight, IL

One of the best-preserved Texaco stations on Route 66.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Gas Stations
Standard Oil Gas Station (Odell)

20. Standard Oil Gas Station (Odell)

400 S. West St., Odell, IL

Restored 1932 filling station — one of the most-photographed on Route 66.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Gas Stations
Meramec River U.S. 66 Bridge

21. Meramec River U.S. 66 Bridge

N Outer Rd, Byrnes Mill, MO

Historic Route 66 bridge crossing the Meramec River.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Bridges
Allen's Conoco Fillin' Station

22. Allen's Conoco Fillin' Station

101 S Main St, Commerce, OK

Restored vintage Conoco station, a nostalgic photo op.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Gas Stations
Hooker Cut / Devil's Elbow

23. Hooker Cut / Devil's Elbow

11300 US Historic 66, Devil's Elbow, MO

Historic Route 66 roadway segment featuring dramatic curves and scenic Ozark views.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Alignments
Spencer Station - Route 66

24. Spencer Station - Route 66

19720 Lawrence 2062, Miller, MO

Restored filling station and general store from Route 66’s heyday.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Gas Stations
U-Drop-Inn Cafe

25. U-Drop-Inn Cafe

1242 N Main St, Shamrock, TX

Art Deco landmark featured in Pixar’s Cars.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Gas Stations
Jericho Ruins

26. Jericho Ruins

Co Rd B, Howardwick, TX

Remnants of a once-active Route 66 stop.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Buildings/Structures
6th Street Historic District

27. 6th Street Historic District

Sixth Ave. between Georgia & Western, Amarillo, TX

Historic stretch of Route 66 lined with shops and eateries.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Districts
Magnolia Gas Station - TX (Vega)

28. Magnolia Gas Station - TX (Vega)

105 S Main St, Vega, TX

Vintage gas station capturing early Route 66 spirit.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Gas Stations
Rock Creek Bridge

29. Rock Creek Bridge

Rock Creek, Sapulpa, OK

Historic steel-truss bridge on an old alignment of

Landmarks & Historic Sites Bridges
Phillips 66 Station - OK

30. Phillips 66 Station - OK

701 Manvel Ave, Chandler, OK

Restored vintage Phillips 66 gas station.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Gas Stations
Threatt Filling Station

31. Threatt Filling Station

21940 OK-66, Luther, OK

Historic filling station (now closed).

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Gas Stations
Arcadia Round Barn

32. Arcadia Round Barn

107 OK-66, Arcadia, OK

Iconic 1898 round barn and restored Route 66 landmark.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Buildings/Structures
Milk Bottle Grocery

33. Milk Bottle Grocery

2426 N Classen Blvd, Oklahoma City, OK

Triangular shop topped with a giant milk bottle.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Buildings/Structures
Meadow Gold District

34. Meadow Gold District

1306 E 11th St, Tulsa, OK

Historic Tulsa district surrounding the famous Meadow Gold sign and Route 66 corridor.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Districts
Cyrus Avery Memorial Bridge

35. Cyrus Avery Memorial Bridge

Southwest Blvd, Tulsa, OK

Historic bridge honoring Cyrus Avery’s Route 66 legacy.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Bridges
Bent Door Café

36. Bent Door Café

Historic Rte 66, Adrian, TX

Distinctive abandoned gas station known for its curved architecture.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Gas Stations
Midpoint Cafe Sign

37. Midpoint Cafe Sign

305 Historic Rte 66, Adrian, TX

Famous sign marking the MidPoint Cafe, located halfway between Chicago and Santa Monica.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Buildings/Structures
Glenrio Ruins

38. Glenrio Ruins

U.S. Rte 66, Hereford, TX

Ruins of a once-thriving town on the Texas & New Mexico border.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Gas Stations
Blue Swallow Sign

39. Blue Swallow Sign

815 E Route 66 Blvd, Tucumcari, NM

Famous neon sign at the legendary Blue Swallow Motel.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Buildings/Structures
Palace of the Governors

40. Palace of the Governors

105 W Palace Ave, Santa Fe, NM

Oldest public building in continuous use in the U.S., now a museum.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Buildings/Structures
Santa Fe Plaza

41. Santa Fe Plaza

63 Lincoln Ave, Santa Fe, NM

Historic central plaza with shops, vendors, and cultural events.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Districts
Angel Delgadillo's Barber

42. Angel Delgadillo's Barber

22265 Historic Rte 66, Seligman, AZ

Famous barbershop where Route 66 was revived.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Route 66 Historic Properties
Mr. D'z Route 66 Diner Sign

43. Mr. D'z Route 66 Diner Sign

105 E Andy Devine Ave, Kingman, AZ

Classic Route 66 diner sign welcoming travelers to one of Kingman's best-known eateries.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Buildings/Structures
Cool Springs Station - AZ

44. Cool Springs Station - AZ

8275 Oatman Rd, Golden Valley, AZ

Historic gas station and museum on scenic Route 66.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Gas Stations
McDonald's Building (Train Cars)

45. McDonald's Building (Train Cars)

1611 E Main St, Barstow, CA

Historic McDonald's restaurant building featuring railroad dining cars, now associated with the Route 66 Mother Road Museum complex.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Buildings/Structures
Harvey House (Casa del Desierto)

46. Harvey House (Casa del Desierto)

681 N 1st Ave, Barstow, CA

Built in 1911 as a Santa Fe Railroad depot and Harvey House hotel; now listed on the National Register and housing the Route 66 Mother Road Museum and Western America Railroad Museum.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Stations / Depots
Arroyo Seco Pkwy

47. Arroyo Seco Pkwy

Arroyo Seco Pkwy, Pasadena, CA

First freeway in the western U.S., part of the original Route 66.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Main Streets
Devil's Elbow Bridge

48. Devil's Elbow Bridge

Big Piney River, Union Township, MO

Steel truss bridge with deep Route 66 heritage.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Bridges
Canyon Diablo Ghost Town Ruins

49. Canyon Diablo Ghost Town Ruins

Canyon Diablo, Leupp, AZ

Ruins of a Route 66-era ghost town.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Districts
Canyon Diablo Bridge

50. Canyon Diablo Bridge

E Old Rte 66, Two Guns, AZ

Old stone bridge with rugged, photogenic charm.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Bridges
Miami Marathon Oil Company Service Statio

Restored vintage gas station structure with classic pumps.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Buildings/Structures Historic Gas Stations Historic Main Streets Route 66 Historic Properties
Cloud Gate (The Bean)

52. Cloud Gate (The Bean)

201 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL

Iconic polished steel sculpture reflecting Chicago's skyline in its seamless, bean-shaped curves.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Sculptural Monuments
Red Oak II

53. Red Oak II

12275 Kafir Rd, Carthage, MO

Artist-created village with restored historic buildings and quirky art.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Districts
Old Town Albuquerque

54. Old Town Albuquerque

The Plaza Square, Albuquerque, NM

Historic adobe district with shops, museums, and cultural attractions.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Districts
Old 76 Station

55. Old 76 Station

12526 E Route 66, Valentine, AZ

Historic Union 76 gas station located along a remote stretch of Route 66.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Gas Stations
Stout Texaco Gas Station

56. Stout Texaco Gas Station

2211 W Broadway St, Needles, CA

Classic gas station with restored pumps and signage.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Gas Stations
Colorado Street Bridge

57. Colorado Street Bridge

504 W Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA

Iconic Beaux-Arts bridge from 1913, known for beauty & historic value.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Bridges Historic Buildings/Structures Route 66 Historic Properties
Postville Courthouse

58. Postville Courthouse

914 5th St, Lincoln, IL

Restored courthouse from Lincoln’s circuit days.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Buildings/Structures
Pig Hip Restaurant Memorial

59. Pig Hip Restaurant Memorial

100-198 N Frontage Rd, Broadwell, IL

Memorial honoring the historic Pig Hip Restaurant.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Memorials / Markers / Monuments
Bill Shea's Gas Station

60. Bill Shea's Gas Station

2075 N Peoria Rd, Springfield, IL

Famous Route 66 station with museum-like displays.

Landmarks & Historic Sites Historic Gas Stations