Cruise along 7.6 miles of Historic Route 66 through Flagstaff, Arizona, where pine forests meet railroad history and neon-lit nostalgia. Discover why this northern Arizona town remains a beloved waypoint along Americaโs Main Street.
๐๏ธ 2016 Southwest USA Adventure
Watch the 2016 Southwest USA road trip through nine states, featuring Route 66, the Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, Las Vegas, and desert highways.
Join us on a cross-country journey through the heart of the American Southwest. This 2016 road trip spans nine states โ from the forests of Arkansas to the deserts of Arizona โ capturing iconic sights like the Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam, Route 66, Las Vegas, and the Four Corners. Highlights include the DallasโFort Worth Metroplex, red rock canyons near Page, AZ, and the historic mining town of Durango, CO. A scenic blend of highways, landmarks, and unforgettable landscapes.
Watch videos from the ๐๏ธ 2016 Southwest USA Adventure trip.
Meteor Crater Road: Arizona
Take a short but powerful detour off I-40 in Arizona as we follow Meteor Crater Road to one of Earthโs best-preserved meteorite impact sites. This 6-mile route through the high desert offers cosmic history, sweeping views, and a front-row seat to an extraterrestrial collision.
New Mexico Road 122 – Historic Route 66: Thoreau to the Continental Divide – New Mexico
Travel 5 miles west along Historic Route 66 from Thoreau, New Mexico, to the Continental Divide. Experience a short but iconic stretch of the Mother Road through the Navajo Nation, climbing to a historic milestone where east meets west.
New Meixco Road 333 – Historic Route 66: Tijeras to Carnuel
Follow a 5-mile stretch of New Mexico Highway 333 / Historic Route 66 from Tijeras to Carnuel, winding through the Sandia Mountains and into Albuquerqueโs eastern edge on a road steeped in history.
Historic Route 66: Adrian – Texas
Experience the charm of Historic Route 66 in Adrian, Texasโthe official midpoint of the Mother Road. Visit the Midpoint Cafรฉ, snap a photo at the famous sign, and enjoy the wide-open beauty of the Texas Panhandle.
Historic Route 66: McLean – Texas
Drive 2.5 miles along Historic Route 66 through McLean, Texas, from I-40 Exit 143 to Exit 141, with a stop at the recreated Phillips 66 station for a glimpse of mid-century travel nostalgia.
Historic Route 66: Shamrock – Texas
Drive 3 miles through historic Shamrock, Texas, on Route 66, passing landmarks like the U-Drop Inn Cafรฉ and vintage roadside relics that tell the story of the Mother Road.
Historic Route 66: Hydro to Weatherford – Oklahoma
Cruise Historic Route 66 from Hydro to Weatherford, Oklahoma, passing Lucilleโs Historic Highway Gas Station and rolling prairie landscapes on this short but iconic stretch of the Mother Road.