Route 66 stops in Kansas

Laid‑back neighborhood bar offering drinks and casual atmosphere in downtown Galena.

Woodfire grill and pub serving burgers, sandwiches, and craft beer along Baxter Springs’ main Route 66 corridor.

Vintage shop and Route 66 tourist stop with art cars and nostalgic finds.

Rusty tow truck that inspired the Pixar Cars character Mater, located outside Gearhead Curios.

Iconic signpost marking distances to cities and attractions.

Natural area with hiking trails, a historic cave, and a local nature center.

Local cafe and coffee spot serving breakfast, lunch and espresso drinks near Route 66 in Galena.

Classic American drive‑in chain known for burgers, shakes and carhop service in Galena.

Small community park with benches, shade, and Route 66 charm.

Collection of murals celebrating Galena's mining history and Route 66.

Popular Mexican restaurant serving traditional dishes and combo plates in Galena.

Historic garage featured in local lore and Route 66 tales.

Fast‑food and ice cream chain serving burgers, soft serve and frozen treats in Galena.

Classic diner and bakery serving homestyle breakfast and comfort food in Galena.

Charming Route 66 vacation rental offering travelers a comfortable stay along the historic Mother Road in the heart of Galena.

Display of scorched locomotive from the 2011 fire, popular Route 66 photo stop.

Convenience store and gas station serving travelers along Route 66 in Galena.

The surviving boots of Galena’s famous “Frecs the Miner,” a quirky Route 66 roadside tribute left after the original statue was lost in a 2022 fire.

A historic shotgun tied to the Bonnie and Clyde era, displayed inside Liberty Pawn as a relic from one of America’s most infamous outlaw stories.

A towering 21-foot fiberglass Texaco attendant known as “Big A,” standing watch over Main Street as one of Galena’s most recognizable roadside figures

Route 66 themed eatery inspired by the Pixar Cars character Tow Tater located in historic Galena.

Welcome center with exhibits and brochures on Route 66 attractions.

Local eatery serving burgers and comfort food.

Historical museum covering the Civil War, Route 66, and Baxter’s boomtown era.

Historic 1923 rainbow arch bridge.

Museum highlighting Galena’s mining past with exhibits on local and Route 66 history.

Route 66 themed bar and grill serving casual food and drinks in historic downtown Galena.

Small Route 66 gift shop and snack stop beside Cars on the Route offering Cars-themed souvenirs and quick photo opportunities.

Vintage-style soda fountain and Route 66 heritage stop featuring memorabilia, exhibits, and classic Americana celebrating the Mother Road.

Local Mexican restaurant serving traditional favorites and hearty plates in the heart of Baxter Springs.

Local convenience store and fuel stop along the Kansas stretch of Route 66.

Fuel station located along the historic Route 66 corridor in Baxter Springs.

Convenience store and fuel stop serving travelers along the Route 66 corridor in Baxter Springs.

Route 66 shield sign outside the historic Eisler Brothers Old Riverton Store that travelers frequently photograph.

Historic local store near the Riverton Route 66 corridor serving travelers and residents.

Historic Eisler Brothers signage marking the iconic Route 66 store.

Roadside welcome sign marking Riverton on historic Route 66.

Family-owned general store operating since 1925 along Route 66.

Faded painted advertisement on the exterior of the historic Eisler Brothers Store building, a recognizable Route 66 visual landmark in Riverton.

Historic alignment of Route 66 passing through Riverton.

Historic marker identifying the Riverton stretch of Route 66 and its historical significance.

Small park area accessible from Route 66 offering rest and photo opportunities.

Historic commercial structure along the original Route 66 corridor.

Original curved alignment of Route 66 that leads travelers to the Rainbow Bridge and preserves part of the early highway route.

Large steel Route 66 shield sculpture located at the roundabout where Kansas Route 66 meets US‑400, serving as a modern landmark for travelers.

Route 66 themed mural located in downtown Galena popular for traveler photos.

Historic railroad depot site tied to early travel and Route 66 era transportation.

Historic downtown bank building within the Route 66 corridor.

Large sculpted bas-relief mural on the side of the American Bank building illustrating the history of Baxter Springs, from frontier days and mining to the arrival of Route 66.

Small roadside motel offering simple overnight stays for Route 66 travelers.

Budget-friendly motel serving travelers passing through Baxter Springs on Route 66.

Bright roadside Route 66 photo stop featuring giant sunflower artwork and a swinging Route 66 shield

Route 66 gateway marker near the Oklahoma-Kansas approach into Baxter Springs.

Historic site marking the location of Fort Blair, a Union outpost during the Civil War and the site of the 1863 Battle of Baxter Springs.

Friendly local cafe serving breakfast and classic diner fare along historic Route 66.

Local steakhouse offering Western-style dining and classic comfort food on Route 66 in Baxter Springs.