Kansas
Find quirky stops, shops and photo-ops when you take a ride on Route 66 through Southeast Kansas. The short-but-sweet, 19-kilometer ride through Kansas takes road trippers through one-of-a-kind history, unique architecture and plenty of downhome charm. Stop often to make the most of your time as you travel through the towns of Galena, Riverton and Baxter Springs on Route 66.
Charming Small Towns Along Route 66 in Illinois, Missouri and Kansas
Stretching over 3,800 kilometers from the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan in Illinois to the stunning Pacific Ocean in California, the legendary Route 66 highway brings together the past and present. Feel the sense of adventure that Route 66 has been providing for generations on a nostalgic road trip highlighting…
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Retro-Themed to Certified Green: 10 Unique Places to Stay on Route 66
Route 66, the famous “Mother Road,” sparked a century of adventures across the USA. Stretching from Chicago, Illinois, to Santa Monica, California, the route gave rise to countless shops, restaurants and motor lodges catering to cross-country travelers. While Route 66 is no longer an official U.S. highway, many roadside accommodations…
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5 Can’t-Miss Route 66 Stops in Kansas
Your short-but-sweet ride through Kansas takes you through one-of-a-kind history, unique architecture and plenty of downhome charm. Although Kansas’ stretch of Route 66 is shorter than what you’ll find in neighboring states, its 19 kilometers of the Mother Road are packed with nostalgic charm, historic landmarks and delightfully quirky stops.
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Short, Sweet and Not-to-be-Missed: Drive Route 66 through Southeast Kansas
Discover quirky stops, shops and photo-ops when you take a ride on the Mother Road through Southeast Kansas Kansas sits in the center of the American heartland and is known for its wide-open skies and free-spirited vibes. The state is a gateway to the American West, so it’s fitting that…
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Quirky Stops & Photo Ops: Drive Route 66 from Arizona to Kansas
Get your pics on Route 66! Take this road trip across the Southwestern portion of the fabled USA roadway cemented in culture and paved with nostalgia. Embark on a road trip along historic Route 66 through the Southwestern states of Arizona, New Mexico, Texas and Oklahoma, ending in the Midwestern…
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