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Every editorial product is independently selected, though we may be compensated or receive an affiliate commission if you buy something through our links. Get your kicks on America s original road trip this 2,448-mile journey from Chicago to Santa Monica is a trip down memory lane of our nation s history. Emma Kumer/rd.com The Mother Road. America’s Highway. The Main Street of America. The Will Rogers Highway. Route 66 goes by many names, but no matter how travelers refer to it, there’s one constant everyone can agree on: “Historic Route 66 is the quintessential American experience,” explains Ken Busby, executive director and CEO of Route 66 Alliance, a nonprofit organization in Tulsa, Oklahoma dedicated to the Route’s preservation, promotion and enhancement. “It speaks to westward migration during the Great Depression, a road of hopes and dreams and opportunities. Route 66 also represents the entrepreneurial spirit of America from diners and motels to ....
A Route 66 sign in Chandler, Oklahoma, home to the Route 66 Interpretive Center. Tiago Fernandez/Getty This article is part of On the Road Again: A Texan s guide to road trips in Arkansas, Colorado, Louisiana, New Mexico, and Oklahoma. The Mother Road, traversing about 2,400 miles from Chicago to Santa Monica, California, was decommissioned as a federal highway in the eighties, but the escapism and opportunity it represented still pull in nostalgia seekers and those inspired by the Route 66 canon that includes The Grapes of Wrath, On The Road, and National Lampoon’s Vacation. What if you don’t have the time or the stamina for an epic journey? What if you’re just connecting dots for a child or a whole family, if I’m being honest obsessed with Pixar’s ....