From the official starting point in Chicago to its dramatic end marker at Santa Monica Pier on the Pacific Ocean, here are some of the best attractions to visit on an epic Route 66 road trip.

From fiberglass giants to a man-made forest, art installations turn Route 66 into an unforgettable, open-air gallery ...

Made from hand-mixed cement over a metal frame, the whale doubled as a swimming hole for the Davis family and quickly became one of Route 66’s most beloved roadside attractions. While you can ...

The Route 66-themed room is the most popular, whose walls feature a painted map of the road's attractions in Oklahoma and the iconic highway emblem. Follow the curvy road outside the motel for ...

Muffler Men, Paul Bunyans and other fiberglass behemoths tower over diners, gas stations and roadside attractions, adding a quirky charm to Route 66. As you head west from Chicago, the first ...