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Historic Route 66 in Arizona
Arizona has the longest driveable stretch of the original Route 66. It
starts just west of Ash Fork and ends just east of the California border.
That section includes Seligman, Valentine, Kingman, Oatman and much more.
 Lupton
to Allentown
North Frontage Road, I-40, exit 359
Welcome to Arizona! Visit a couple of open trading posts and one
that has been abandoned ... read more |
 Houck
to Querio Canyon
I-40 Exit 348
Houck has Fort Courage and you go west from there on the north frontage
road to the Querino Canyon bridge ... read
more |
 Sanders
I-40 Exit 339
Sanders sits on a corner of where the original Route 66 turned northwest
to cross the Rio Puerco on a ... read
more |
 Chambers
I-40 Exit 333
There's an abandoned gas station here, a operating motel and a trading
post with an art gallery ... read
more |
 Holbrook
I-40 Exits 289, 286, 285 & Geronimo at 280.
There are enough landmarks in Holbrook to make it a main stop on
the ... read more |
 Joseph
City
I-40 Exits 277 & 269
Several interesting photo ops here. Cross the freeway at 274 on
your way to the Jack Rabbit Trading Post ... read
more |
 Winslow
(I-40 Exits 257 & 252
Join the crowd and do a little "Standin on the Corner in Winslow,
AZ". You approach Winslow via I-40 from the ... read
more |
 Meteor
City & Two Guns
I-40 Exit 233
The Meteor Crater is the biggest hole in the ground along Route
66. Two guns holds a whole bunch of dashed dreams ... read
more |
 Twin
Arrows to Winona
I-40, exits 219 & 211
You'll find two old trading posts at Twin Arrows and one in Winona
(a gas station) plus the 1925 ... read
more |
 Flagstaff
2924 Historic Route 66
There are a lot of vintage landmarks in Flagstaff so we've picked
out a few for this page. ... read
more |
 Seligman
I-40 Exits 123 & 121
Angel Delgadillo is considered by many to be the father of Historic
Route 66. His, and many other gift shops here ... read
more |
 Peach
Springs
Old 66
This is one of the towns between Seligman and Kingman that are miles
from I-40. It's a great stretch of the old road ... read
more |
 Truxton
to Crozier
Old 66
Truxton history reads something like this, "From no-town to
ghost town in 28 short years". I-40 bypassed ... read
more |
 Kingman
Old 66
The Powerhouse Museum & the Route 66 Visitor Center are just
two of many cool landmarks in Kingman ... read
more |
 Oatman
Oatman Road
The "wild" Burro's of Oatman tend to keep "Bankers
Hours", so arrive during the mid morning or early ... read
more |
 Old
Trails to Topock
Oatman Topock Highway.
This is a relaxing drive with only a few landmarks to see befor
reaching Topock and crossing into California ... read
more |
 Stay tuned,
there's more to come!
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About Us We started traveling Historic U.S. Route 66 as a destination in 2009. It's like a 2,400 mile long drive back in time from Chicago to Santa Monica! more
Did
You Know: Many parts of the old 4 lane Route 66 were reverted to a 2 lane
road after 66 was realigned to the interstate. In many places the abandoned
lanes are still there.
Painted
Desert / Petrified Forest
Bellmont
& Brannigan Park
Parks
& Pittman Valley
Williams
& Grand Canyon
Ash
Fork & Crookton Junction Area
Deer
Lodge to Grand Canyon Caverns
McConnico
to Sitgreaves Pass