U.S. Route 66 or U.S. Highway 66 was one of the original highways in the United States Numbered Highway System. Established on November 11, 1926, with signage erected the following year, the highway r
A remnant of an original state right-of-way marker from early construction of US 66
Route 66 marker outside the Woodruff Building in Springfield, Missouri
Modern 'historic' signage at Route 66's eastern terminus in Chicago
Restored Magnolia gasoline station museum on Route 66 in Shamrock, Texas
A National Scenic Byway is a road recognized by the United States Department of Transportation for one or more of six "intrinsic qualities": archeological, cultural, historic, natural, recreational, a
U.S. Route 66
…System in 1985 after being largely replaced by Interstate highways. Many segments of the former route have since been preserved as Historic Route 66, a National Scenic Byway, and incorporated into state and local road systems. Route 66 has been widely represented in American popular culture and is often referred to by…
The Frontier Pathways National Scenic and Historic Byway as it passes through Wetmore, Custer County, Colorado
A sign indicating the National Scenic Byway designation for the Creole Nature Trail