Monuments on Route 66

Monumental freestanding cross at Groom's roadside religious complex.

Bronze sculpture depicting a horse-drawn wagon encountering an automobile, honoring Cyrus Avery and Route 66.

Oversized Route 66 shield monument — a classic roadside photo stop.

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

Iconic 630-foot monument commemorating westward expansion.

Seventy-six-foot oil-worker statue honoring Tulsa's petroleum industry outside the Tulsa Expo Center.

Freestanding leaning Route 66 shield photo-op monument in Lewis Kingman Park.

Monumental ornamental fountain with tiered basins and seahorse sculptures in Grant Park.

Pioneer mother-and-children monument, one of twelve Madonna of the Trail statues across the United States.

Watermelon-shaped monument commemorating Abraham Lincoln's christening of the town with watermelon juice.

Granite Stonehenge replica on the Missouri S&T campus, incorporating astronomical alignments.

Roadside shrine featuring a statue of the Virgin Mary dedicated to protecting travelers.

Monument honoring labor organizer Mary Harris “Mother” Jones at Union Miners Cemetery.

Hubble Space Telescope replica honoring Marshfield-born astronomer Edwin Hubble.

20-foot steel Route 66 shield built from metal and wheel rims by Riverton High School FFA students.