Springfield, Missouri
You can choose from two alignments of Old US Route 66 through Springfield, Missouri. The bypass route takes Kearney to…
Marshfield, Missouri: Hometown of Hubble Telescope Namesake
Between Philipsburg and Marshfield, Route 66 escapes the presence of the Interstate, and travels through some beautiful rural scenes via…
Lebanon, Missouri: Munger Moss Motel and Wrinks Market
Lebanon, Missouri serves up two necessary stops for the nostalgic Route 66 traveler. The first is the lovingly maintained Munger…
Route 66 Crosses the Gasconade River
West of Waynesville, Old Route 66 wanders away from the frontage of Interstate 44 for a while, over a couple…
Waynesville, Missouri: Big Frog
As you drop down into Waynesville, be sure to watch the right side of the road (westbound) for a Frog…
Old 4-Lane Stretch Of Old Route 66 Through Hooker Cut
This is one of the strangest sections of Old Route 66 -- one that left me feeling like the last…
Stonehenge Replica At The University of Missouri, Rolla
Thanks to the University of Missouri's campus, and also due in part to an entire morning spent on frontage roads…
Route 66 Through Cuba, Missouri: Wagon Wheel Motel
Old Route 66 departs from the Interstate as it enters Cuba, Missouri. As you roll into town westbound, you see…
Route 66 Through Bourbon, Missouri
Bourbon, Missouri provides the Route 66 traveler with what is perhaps the third most interesting water tower you'll see along…
Gray Summit: The Gardenway Motel
If you started your Route 66 journey in St. Louis, as I did, then Gray Summit will likely be the…