Needles Route 66 Bench in Needles, California

Needles Route 66 Bench in Needles, California

The Needles Route 66 Bench in Santa Fe Park is a functional work of art celebrating the town’s railroad and Route 66 history. It’s the perfect place to pause, take a photo, and enjoy the scenery outside the historic El Garces Harvey House.

Big Route 66 Shield in Waynesville, Missouri

Big Route 66 Shield in Waynesville, Missouri

The Big Route 66 Shield in Waynesville, Missouri, is an oversized roadside attraction installed in 2020. Located downtown near the Pulaski County Courthouse Museum, it makes for a great Route 66 photo op and is close to several other local landmarks.

Drive-Through Route 66 Sign in Galena, Kansas Route 66 Roadside Attraction

Drive-Through Route 66 Sign in Galena, Kansas

The new Drive-Through Route 66 Sign in Galena, Kansas is a 16-foot-tall interactive roadside attraction where visitors can drive through and take photos. Located across from Luigi’s Pit Stop, it features sunflower-themed artwork and a nod to Cars’ Tow Mater.

Route 66 Shield Sign in Galena, Kansas

Kansas Route 66 Shield Sign in Galena, Kansas

Interactive signs have become a popular addition in small towns across Route 66. This Kansas Route 66 Shield Sign in Galena, Kansas was unveiled in May 2024 to entice visitors to stop for some souvenir selfies.

3D Route 66 Shield Sculpture in Gardner, Illinois

3D Route 66 Shield Sculpture in Gardner, Illinois

Looking for some of the best selfie spots on Route 66? Look no further than the 3D Route 66 Shield Sculptures that have been cropping along the first 100 miles of The Mother Road. Stop at one or all of them for unique selfies, and be sure to pull over for this particular photo op in Gardner, Illinois.

3D Route 66 Shield Sculpture in Dwight, Illinois

3D Route 66 Shield Sculpture in Dwight, Illinois

Get your pics on Route 66 at one of the 3D Route 66 Shield Sculptures that have popped up along the first 100 miles of The Mother Road. Stop at one or all of them for unique selfies, and be sure to pull over for this particular photo op at Ambler’s Texaco Gas Station in Dwight, Illinois.

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The Road Trip Journal & Activity Book - Everything You Need to Have and Record an Epic Road Trip! By Valerie Bromann

The Road Trip Journal & Activity Book

Enjoy fun games and challenges to pass the time on your next road trip and have a keepsake to look back on for years to come with this entertaining must-have for your next vacation.