This neon sign with it's sweeping big red arrow and the Route 66 shield padlock is great! I love that this business adopted a retro style...

In 1917, John and Molly Wolfe opened a modest market on a dirt road that would later become Route 66. Back then, Wolfe’s was the only gas...

This 18-foot-tall, five-ton tribute to the pioneer women who traded bonnets for bravery and helped tame the American West was dedicated...

The Magic Lamp Inn rose from the ashes of Lucy and John’s Italian Restaurant, which burned down in the early 1950s. Frank and Edith Penn...

In 1848, this place was originally built as the Mountain View Inn, which became a stop for the Butterfield Overland Stagecoach. The...

I wouldn't have even seen this if we hadn't stopped at Carl's Jr as this great piece of public art is off the main road a bit and hidden...

This giant orange was built in the 1930's as an orange and fruit juice stand. It was one of six that Bob DeVries built for his family...

Opened in 1936 as an Italian restaurant and deli. It had a verandah that opened towards Route 66 converting the building into an open...

This original neon sign dates back to the opening of the motel in 1948. There are two rows of rooms facing a courtyard in between with...

This weathered gem of a sign in front of Ned's Hardware is a local landmark. It's for people like me who find beauty in a slightly rusted...

This sign out front of the El Rey Motel flickers with just enough pride to say "Yeah, we're still here." I'm not sure when it opened,...

Another one of the most iconic Route 66 images is the Wigwam Motel. Staying here was a true americana road trip experience! This was...

Still in operation since the 1950's, this motel stands as a proud, unpolished gem of roadside Americana. It has the classic u-shaped room...

Mitla Cafe stands as a culinary icon, serving up Mexican comfort food with a side of history since 1937. Founded by Lucia Rodriguez and...

The Oasis Motel stands as a weathered monument to a bygone era of road trips, rebellion, and retro charm with an interesting...

Although not quite as flashy as some, this neon sign advertised the Sharene Motel from the 1950's up until around 2010. The motel is...

Originally the Andy Motel in the 1940's, the name was changed and this great neon sign added around the 1960's. The Lido's vibe was...