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A Route 66 sign, perched on a pole at the famed Santa Monica pier, advertises the spot as the “end of the trail.” But for ...
"I want to see America the way it used to be," said transportation reporter Jerry Carnes of his road trip along Route 66, from Chicago to Santa Monica, California.
Situated along Route 66, Amboy, Calif. once boasted 200 residents, three gas stations, three motels, two cafes, a post office ...
Everyone knows Route 66—but few know where it really ends. We trace four conflicting “final” stops from downtown LA to the Santa Monica Pier and uncover why this iconic highway's ending is still ...
the Santa Monica Pier is the final stop on Route 66. The true terminus sits a few blocks inland at Lincoln and Olympic, but it’s way more satisfying to finish your journey at the edge of the ...
From Chicago to the Santa Monica Pier in Los Angeles, the iconic U.S. Route 66 dates back to 1926, when it became one of the first numbered highways in the United States. What was once the primary ...
will make the journey from Santa Monica to Chicago, then Detroit. The drive aims to honor Detroit's automotive heritage and its role in connecting America. A cross-country drive along Route 66 ...
We picked up our three kids, ages 10, 8 and 6, from their last day of school and embarked on another Route 66 adventure. Just like the year before, we made it from Tulsa to Santa Monica and back in ...
Stretching from the intersection of Colorado Boulevard and Ocean Front Walk (the end of Route 66) to a spot above Santa Monica Bay, the Santa Monica Pier is the beach's most recognizable landmark.
Sylvia Romo joined visitors from across the High Desert and region at the Inland Empire Tourism: The Regional Summit 2025 at ...