Towns along Route 66

Illinois

Towns located on the Illinois segment of Route 66

From East to West

Read all about Illinois.

There are several alignments of Route 66 through Illinois, below are those on the 1930-1977 alignment.

We have listed the 1926-1930 alignment towns further down because they lie on a separate alignment between Springfield and Staunton.

List of the 1926-30 Route 66 Towns from East to West

This is the 1926-1930 alignment between Springfield and Staunton and lies to the west of the later 1930-77 alignment of US 66.

Missouri

Towns located on Route 66 in Missouri

From East to West

Click on the links below for complete information on each town and village: attractions, landmarks, history, trivia, US 66 classic sights.

Read more about Missouri, its places to see and things to do.

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Munger Moss Motel Neon Sign, Lebanon MO

Kansas

Route 66 towns in Kansas

From East to West

There are only three towns on US 66 in the "Sunflower State". It is the state with least communities of the whole alignment.

Historic Rainbow Bridge built in 1923:

Oklahoma

Towns located on the Oklahoma segment of Route 66

Learn a bit more about Oklahoma: all the information on US 66 road alignment and "Mother Road" attractions.

Towns in Oklahoma on US 66, from East to West

Texas

Towns and Cities along Route 66 in Texas

Towns and Cities along Route 66 in Texas

From East to West

Texas: a summary of the state and its main attractions. Click on the links of the towns below to visit their web pages and get complete information on their sights, landmarks, Route 66 must-see-sights, and more!

Midpoint café sign, Adrian, Texas

New Mexico

Towns located on Route 66 in New Mexico

Listed East to West

Our New Mexico page has plenty of information on the history, climate and route 66 attractions in New Mexico.

Below are links to our pages on each of the towns along the alignment of US highway 66 across the state. Further down are those located on the old US 66 1926 to 1937 known as the Santa Fe Loop.

Main Alignment

Santa Fe Loop

Towns in Black font are also located on the Main alignment, their links are shown above.

Arizona

Towns located on Route 66 in Arizona

From East to West

Read more about Route 66 in Arizona: its history, landmarks, and sights.

The statue Standin' on a Corner in Winslow Arizona. Route 66

California

Towns located on Route 66 in California

Read more about California, on Route 66, its attractions, historic sites, landmarks and more...

Four Must-See sights along Route 66 in California

Roy's Motel and Cafe in Amboy Source

1. Wigwam Village #7 (San Bernardino)
2. Santa Monica Pier (Santa Monica)
3. Cucamonga Richfield Service Station (1915)
4. Roy's Cafe and Motel (Amboy)

California towns listed from East to West

The "End of the Trail" sign on Santa Monica Pier

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Credits

Banner image: Hackberry General Store, Hackberry, Arizona by Perla Eichenblat
Jack DeVere Rittenhouse, (1946). A Guide Book to Highway 66.

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