Route 66

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Welcome to our ultimate Route 66 hub, your one-stop planning guide for the most iconic road trip in America. From February through June 2026, we’re traveling the full length of Route 66 in celebration of its 100th anniversary, documenting every mile along the way. On this page, you’ll find all of our trip recaps, campground reviews, and detailed activity guides gathered in one place to help you plan your own unforgettable journey. Whether you’re mapping out a cross-country adventure or just looking for the best stops along the way, we’ve got everything you need to hit the road with confidence.

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Small Town, Big History: Exploring Route 66, Atlanta, IL (2024)

Route 66 Missouri: Unexpected Stops from Pacific to Eureka

Route 66 in Springfield, MO: The Most Unique Stops in the Birthplace of the Mother Road

Unique Stops on Route 66 in the Kansas–Missouri–Oklahoma Tri-State

The Ultimate Tulsa Route 66 Itinerary: Best Things to Do in Tulsa, OK

What to Do in Oklahoma City: A Route 66 Travel Itinerary

Winter Week Near OKC: Museums, Lights, Zoos & Small-Town Magic (2025)

Amarillo Route 66 Guide: What to See, Do & Eat

Making the Most of a Quick Stop in Amarillo (2025)

A Week in Albuquerque: Route 66 Stops, Petroglyphs & Bandelier

Route 66 Arizona: What to See in Holbrook & Winslow

A Week Near Flagstaff: Hidden Gems, Crowds, and Unexpected Favorites

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Babler State Park: One of the Best Campgrounds Near St. Louis

Honest Review of Baxter Springs Campground on Route 66

and Harvest Hosts:

In Our Harvest Hosts Era: All About Our First Adventure

6 Harvest Hosts That Made Our 2025 RV Travels Interesting (Pink Elephant Antique Mall)

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Missouri:

Standing on Cold War Secrets: Visiting the Weldon Spring Site

The Red Cedar Inn Museum: A Small Town Route 66 Stop with a Big Story

Oklahoma:

A Powerful Visit to the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum