Ket your kicks on Route 66! Are you planning a Route 66 road trip and looking for all the best things to do and things to see along the route Browse below to find a selection of the best Route 66 roadside attractions for sightseeing, famous tourist sites, tasty roadside restaurants, road trip stops, top attractions, destinations, and other must-see Route 66 tourist attractions at Silly America. Plan your next vacation or Route 66 road trip and find all the most iconic, weird, cool, and silliest sites along the way!
Painted Desert Indian Center in Holbrook, Arizona has been serving customers since 1979. Pull off the road for the Jurassic photo ops, stay for the unique selection of Arizona souvenirs. Petrified wood shops abound in eastern Arizona. It only makes sense as it’s a commodity that is prolific in the area, especially within the popular …
Explore New Mexico’s Land of Fire and Ice at the Ice Cave and Bandera Volcano in Grants, New Mexico. It’s a must-see attraction for your Route 66 itinerary. The Ice Cave and Bandera Volcano is dubbed “The Land of Fire and Ice” for a reason. The attraction features, at least in theory, two geographic phenomena …
If you’re driving Route 66 and see this junkyard of a place out of your car’s window, you might assume it’s been long shuttered and be tempted to keep driving by. But Hackberry General Store in Kingman, Arizona is alive and well on Route 66. So pull over, get out of your car, and explore …
Welcome to Kingman, Arizona. Wish you were here! If you’re stopping in town on your Route 66 road trip you’ll surely feel this sentiment. So stop over at the Powerhouse Visitor Center to take some selfies with the Wish You Were Here Mural in Kingman, Arizona. The Wish You Were Here mural was designed by …
If you saw a giant dinosaur eating a woman on the side of a road, you’d probably be pretty petrified. But don’t be scared because that is exactly what you’ll find at this Route 66 roadside attraction: a giant dinosaur eating a woman and petrified wood (plus ostriches, sabertooth tigers, mannequins, more dinosaurs…). We’re at …
Usually if you’re headed to the dog house, you’ve done something wrong. But if you’re headed to this dog house, you’re probably just hungry. The Dog House Drive In in Albuquerque, New Mexico is known for its fun neon sign, tasty chili cheese dogs, Route 66 location, and television cameos. Opened in 1948 by the …
Traveling Route 66 in New Mexico? Stay in style. This vintage motel has been expertly renovated to retain all the vintage charm you’d crave with the modern amenities you need. Spend the night at the historic El Vado Motel in Albuquerque, New Mexico. El Vado Court opened its doors to travelers in 1937, just one …
Where on Route 66 can you get a cheeseburger with cheese, some “dead chicken,” and a mustard surprise, all served with a smile (or, at least a potato smile)? You can get all that and more at Delgadillo’s Snow Cap in Seligman, Arizona, a Route 66 institution that has been slinging burgers, milkshakes, and a …
Route 66 is so packed with breathtaking sites you may start to hear America The Beautiful humming through your head as you drive. But, if you’re driving a particular stretch of road near Albuquerque, I assure you, the music is not coming from inside your mind, it’s coming from the road. Drive the Route 66 …
On road trips you’re often trying to drive from point A to point B. But on a Route 66 road trip don’t forget about point D, Mr D. Mr D’z Route 66 Diner in Kingman, Arizona is a quintessential stop for breakfast, lunch, or dinner on The Mother Road. Mr D’z Route 66 Diner is …
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