Walk the full mile over to Illinois. You'll see the downtown Saint Louis skyline to the south. Also, there are 2 castles in the middle of the Mississippi river.
The most unique museum you'll ever visit! Ride the Ferris wheel on the roof then grab a drink. Jump in the ball pit after you've gone down the 5 story slide. Great toddler area.
Some of the best ribs you'll ever eat, but get 'em while you can: Bogart's hours are less than perfect. (Joe Bonwich)
If you are a fan of old roadside diners you can't beat this place. It is dripping in nostalgia, right Dow to the pie display.
Did you know: The Route 66 State Park Visitor Center is a 1935 Roadhouse that actually sat on the original Route 66? Route 66 State Park has great trails for hiking, biking and horseback riding? Ther
Great first time for me. If you’re taking the cave tour, be sure to bring a light jacket. Nice and cool inside. Wear shoes with good traction.
Murals are located east and west of Highway 19 on Washington (old route 66). https://maps.roadtrippers.com/us/cuba-mo/points-of-interest/murals-of-cuba-mo
The bridge offers stunning views of the water and surrounding forests, and opportunities to take pictures along the bridge itself, or on the painted Route 66 sign that marks the start of the bridge
If you like taffy or fudge, you need to stop here. They have tons of regular candy, but the homemade taffy and fudge are excellent!
My favorite stop between Indy and Oklahoma City. Such a neat place to look around at all the Route 66 memorabilia and stretch your legs. Great playground for the kiddos too!
The most classic American experience. Absolutely wonderful place to spend a night. Prices are cheap and the facility is clean. Heads up, the entrance fee is just cash.
I never thought I'd ever say this but go take a pee... The bathrooms are just as cool as the whale itself!
You'll find folks from all over the world in this iconic Route 66 diner. Sign the bathroom wall and ask about the owner being the inspiration for Sally Carrera in the 2006 Pixar movie "Cars." Read more.
Cruise through the history of the "Mother Road" in Oklahoma at this great museum. Exhibits are organized by decade so you can go from Model Ts to classic diners to a hippie VW bus. Read more.
Come hungry, these folks are fun. If you fail to finish the 72oz steak, you get the leftovers and a $72 bill.
This is the midpoint between Chicago and LA on Old US Route 66. This is a cute little place. Breakfast is good, and the Texas Pancakes are plate sized. The homemade Ugly Pies are also good as well.
Did you know? The famous Blue Hole is a natural geological phenomenon. The pool is 80 feet deep with a constant water temperature of 64 degrees. Take a dip on a hot day!
Visitors Center offers tours to the Indian village at the top of the mesa. Call ahead for schedules, last tour at 3:30
Forget the cynical idiots who call it a "hole in the ground." You'll get an amazing view and great pics. The movie, museum and even the gift shop are great. Not a tourist trap. Go if you like science.
Was slightly sceptical at first but got there and it was amazing. The guided tour was super interesting.
Best sandwich i've ever had. Thursday lunch special prime rib melt on sourdough. sandwhich melts in your mouth.
Must go! Burger was good. Order a chocolate shake! Best one I've had in a looong time! Love the atmosphere! Gotta love their sense of humor! And,yes, I was squirted with "mustard".
Great old west gold mining town, on Rt. 66, wild donkey's, gunfights, great food. Just outside of Bullhead City.
This is a great stop through the desert. Beautiful imagination of this artist. Stop in and just walk around. It is free, but there is a tip box. You might even be lucky enough to meet Elmer like us!
In the weekends Rory is the tour guide. Really nice guy and this is clearly a labor of love for him and the other volunteers.
