Route 66

The Mother Road

Established: November 11, 1926; 99 years ago

Length: 2,448 miles (3,940 kilometers)

Existed: November 11, 1926 — June 26, 1985

West end: Santa Monica, California

East end: Chicago, Illinois

Country: United States

California

• Santa Monica

Arizona

• Flagstaff
• Seligman
• Kingman

New Mexico

• Albuquerque
• Tucumcari

Texas

• Amarillo
• Glenrio

Oklahoma

Kansas

Missouri

Illinois