Route 66 (thing)

U.S. Highway 66

• Commissioned: 1925
• Decommissoned:1985
• Planned Designation: US Highway 60
• Nicknames:
  • The Main Street of America
  • The Mother Road
  • The Old Road
• States Passed: 8
Major Cities Passed:
Illinois
• Chicago
• Joliet
• Bloomington
• Springfield
Missouri
• St. Louis
• Springfield
• Joplin
Kansas
• NONE (Route 66 doesn't go more than 20 miles into the state!)
Oklahoma
• Tulsa
• Oklahoma City
Texas
• Shamrock
• Amarillo
• Adrian (Not really a major city, but it's Route 66's midpoint.)
New Mexico
• Tucumcari (2,000 Rooms)
• Santa Fe
• Albuuerque
• Gallup
Arizona
• Flagstaff
• Winona
• Kingman
California
• Barstow
• San Bernardino
• Los Angeles!

Landmarks