66-to-Cali: an enduring Route 66 ambassador on the Santa Monica Pier
Whether ending or beginning your Route 66 adventure, the 66-to-Cali store on the Santa Monica Pier is a Mother Road must-visit.
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Austin Coop
Dec 6, 20233 min read
Jack Rabbit Trading Post is still the most hoppin’ place on Route 66
Iconic photo ops, friendly folks, and souvenirs galore make the Jack Rabbit Trading Post outside Joseph City, AZ a Mother Road must-see
Austin Coop
Feb 2, 20232 min read
The "Goat" lives on at the Pontiac Oakland Museum
Pontiac, the brand, may be dead, but the legacy of Pontiac lives on in stunning fashion at the Pontiac Oakland Museum in Pontiac, IL.
Austin Coop
Dec 16, 20222 min read
The California Route 66 Museum: an embodiment of everything great about the Mother Road
From the interactive displays to the archives to the friendliest folks in Cali, the California Route 66 Museum ranks as one of the best...
Austin Coop
Nov 30, 20225 min read
FAQ: Bus Tours vs. Car Caravans- Which one is right for me?
How to pick the right style of Route 66 trip for you- Car Caravan or Bus Tour Two Lane America is pretty darn proud to offer two types of...
Austin Coop
Mar 28, 20223 min read
National Mom and Pop Day: celebrating Route 66 small businesses
National Mom and Pop Business Owners Day is a chance for all of us to celebrate the little shops and stores where they don’t just sell...
Austin Coop
Mar 9, 20223 min read
Roy's Cafe: the rise, fall, and resurgence of a CA Route 66 Icon
The little Route 66 town of Amboy, California and its legendary Roy’s Cafe and Motel have seen it all over the past century, and somehow,...
Austin Coop
Jan 26, 20223 min read
Rolling Route 66 Virtual Car Show is back!
Join us for the 2nd annual Rolling Route 66 show as we show off everyone's great cars and trucks and take a virtual stroll down Route...
Austin Coop
Jan 4, 20222 min read
Rainbow Bridge on Kansas’s Route 66 is a must-stop photo op
See why travelers love snapping photos on this unique Route 66 bridge… On the short stretch of Route 66 that snakes through Kansas, one...
Austin Coop
Nov 16, 20212 min read
Journey from Route 66 to outer space at the Stafford Air & Space Museum
The Stafford Air & Space Museum in Weatherford, OK is a treasure trove for aviation and space lovers…
Austin Coop
Oct 14, 20214 min read
2021 tour season wraps: stories of Route 66 friendship and perseverance
After losing an entire travel season, Two Lane America comes back at full-throttle on Route 66...
Austin Coop
Jun 12, 20183 min read
Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum left us completely speechless
Of all the memorials and museums we've visited, there may be none more moving, more well-crafted than the Oklahoma City National Memorial...
Austin Coop
Feb 15, 20185 min read
Rest in retro style at these remarkable Route 66 motels and hotels
A state-by-state guide to the very best and very coolest Route 66 hotels and motels... The boom-days of Route 66 brought with it a slew...
Austin Coop
Dec 20, 20172 min read
The history of the Mother Road comes alive at the Oklahoma Route 66 Museum
Experience decades of Route 66 history in only an hour or so at the perfectly-done Oklahoma Route 66 Museum of Clinton, OK... There are...
Austin Coop
Jul 26, 20174 min read
See why Petrified Forest National Park is a magical detour from I-40
With beautiful landscapes and fascinating history, a drive through Petrified Forest National Park is a welcome break from the monotony of...
Austin Coop
Mar 14, 20172 min read
66 Diner: Albuquerque’s phenomenal Route 66 blast from the past
Retro styling, hand-dipped milkshakes, and a jukebox set to the oldies come together to make the 66 Diner in Albuquerque, NM a Route 66...
Austin Coop
Feb 8, 20172 min read
The Blue Whale of Catoosa: the coolest anniversary gift ever
Now a Route 66 icon, the famed Blue Whale of Catoosa is actually the most wonderful anniversary gift ever given… Commercials these days...
Austin Coop
Jan 18, 20172 min read
The Desert View Watchtower is your gateway to the Grand Canyon
Planning a trip to the Grand Canyon can be daunting, but no matter what, make sure it includes a stop at the Desert View Watchtower......
Austin Coop
Jan 9, 20172 min read
Chicago's Palmer House is the most extravagant wedding gift of all time
What did you get your spouse when you wed? We're betting you didn't give them the grandest hotel in the world. Potter Palmer did when he...
Austin Coop
Nov 15, 20164 min read
These 8 Route 66 gas stations epitomize the Mother Road
Nothing captures the essence of Route 66 quite like an old filling station. These are some of our favorite old gas stations along...
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