Roadside Attractions on Route 66

Quirky roadside attraction tied directly to the town’s most famous native son, Sheb Wooley.

Massive roadside rocking chair along Route 66, once billed as the world’s largest and now a popular photo stop.

A beloved 1955 Route 66 drive-in theater that entertained generations of locals and travelers before closing.

Marker commemorating Oklahoma's remaining section of original nine-foot-wide Ribbon Road.

Display of scorched locomotive from the 2011 fire, popular Route 66 photo stop.

The surviving boots of Galena’s famous “Frecs the Miner,â€

Route 66 themed eatery inspired by the Pixar Cars character Tow Tater located in historic Galena.

Rusty tow truck that inspired the Pixar Cars character Mater, located outside Gearhead Curios.

A towering 21-foot fiberglass Texaco attendant known as “Big A,â€

In-person Route 66 guessing contest with cash prizes — currently a pie flavor challenge.

Iconic tilted water tower landmark on Route 66.

Oversized cowboy statue and gift shop near Route 66.

Beloved giant blue whale sculpture photo op.

Large green tiki-style roadside art installation.

Classic outdoor movie theater showing double features.

Route 66 roadside general store and gift shop next to the World’s 2nd Largest Rocking Chair.

Quirky roadside sculpture of a woman changing a tire.

Small roadside police warning sign on Route 66 known for catching drivers off guard.

Historic open-air cinema still in operation on Route 66.

Roadside attraction with candy, museum displays, quirky gifts, and selfie spots.

170-ft water tower shaped like a ketchup bottle — iconic photo stop.

Retro-themed car wash on Route 66.

One of the most iconic Muffler Men statues on Route 66.

Historic-looking structure and local favorite stop.

Large steel Route 66 shield sculpture located at the roundabout where Kansas Route 66 meets US‑400, serving as a modern landmark for travelers.

Outdoor car art installation parodying Cadillac Ranch.

Iconic row of half-buried Cadillacs — major Route 66 landmark.

Vintage railroad boxcar repurposed as a roadside landmark.

Sculpture display honoring Route 66 legacy.

Stretch of Route 66 that plays “America the Beautifulâ€

Roadside travel center since 1934.

World’s largest concrete totem pole — iconic Route 66 site.

Whimsical Cars-themed gas stop with photo ops.

Colorful satellite dishes painted along Route 66.

Large cowboy statue — classic Gallup photo op.

Laid-back outlet for geodes, petrified wood and other raw stones plus dinosaur statues.

Iconic statue of NAU’s mascot.

Western-themed complex with food and fun.

Large roadside art featuring Muffler Man by Cerney.

Attraction along Route 66.

Attraction along Route 66.

Abandoned Route 66 attraction in Houck.

Unexpected roadside statue offering a unique stop for travelers.

Famous filming location, now closed but iconic.

Desert roadside stop with old-school charm.

Oddly designed home featuring ski lodge-style architecture.

Unique roadside site with quirky Route 66 branding and historical nods.

Whimsical forest of bottle trees, a Route 66 icon.

Large retro-style coffee cup sign in front of a classic diner.

Iconic rooftop statue known as the 'Statue of Liberty of Los Angeles.'

Historic La Cita restaurant sign and giant sombrero landmark on Route 66.

Vintage airplane displayed at the Historic Route 66 Motel property.

Roadside attraction and visitor stop located near the midpoint of Route 66.

Popular Route 66 roadside art installation featuring oversized vintage gas station imagery.

Quirky airplane-themed roadside sculpture displayed at the Flyin W stop on Route 66.

Quirky roadside feature where turkey tracks are embedded in the concrete.

Giant roadside chair sculpture, great for quirky photo stops.

Painted boulder shaped like a frog, local icon and quirky photo stop.

One of the world’s largest covered wagons.

Two water towers labeled “Hotâ€