Tours

This is a tour of the original Route 66 that goes from Santa Fe heading east towards Las Vegas, NM. This is a 7 hour tour that includes lunch at Pecos National Monument, a box lunch of your choice. This tour is ran by a local 12th generation tour company and includes everything. You will get history, local stories, luxury transportation, vistas, and access to hidden parts of the original Route 66. An experience unlike any other.

Every Saturday through the end of the year we will be offering our Route 66 Unpolished Driving Tour. This is one of the most authentic and immersive Route 66 experiences coast to coast. We offer it all, history, transportation, lunch, vistas, stories, and access to hidden gems only we know about.

Visit the historic McKinley County Courthouse and public library in downtown Gallup, NM with an expert guide to time travel to the 1930/40s. Explore architecture, murals, decorative arts, and paintings to dig into the development of New Mexican visual identity and the origins of Native American painting.

Meet in front (on the north side) of the historic McKinley County Courthouse at 1:30pm on last Saturdays of the month January - September 2026 and on October 24, 2026.
> No registration required. Tours are free and open to the public.
> Tours are approximately one hour long and the route is a total of three or four city blocks in distance. Tours are partly outside, but mostly inside.
> ADA accommodations are available.

StressLess Camping hosts Route 66 Road Trip and Meet-Ups: the great American Road Trip - following Route 66 on its Centennial in 2026. With our travel trailer, and as many people who can join us - we will explore the western portion to New Mexico of the Route in February. Check out our calendar and join us along the route for any portion that you wish!

Rt66 Information Fair and Classic Car Show- El Garces Train Station Feb 14th- Sat. CA Time: 9:00am-2:00pm
950 Front Street
Needles CA

Cosmic Highways Tour at Lowell Observatory, celebrating connections between Route 66 and space. Begin with a presentation exploring how the Mother Road paved a path of astronomical discovery, then visit a 1911 Stevens-Duryea automobile and discover how science and history merged along Route 66. Daily except Tuesday, tour times vary.

Come be part of the Journey!
Travel with the group your way...car, motorcycle, RV, tent, or hotel. Share the road, explore together, and connect with fellow travelers.
Jump into rallies, pop-up meetups, parades, and community gatherings. Play, celebrate, make new friends, and be part of moments you’ll remember forever!

Wheels Museum presents: Route 66 - Roads & Rails Festival, April 18-19, 2026, at the Albuquerque Rail Yards!

All wheels welcome: cars, trains, bikes, & more!
Join us for Route 66: Roads & Rails, a two-day celebration of transportation, community, and fun at the historic Albuquerque Railyards! Enjoy live music, family activities, classic cars and trains, bike meetups, local food trucks, engaging talks, exhibits, trolley and walking tours, and more. Free admission for all. Come experience the spirit of Route 66 and explore Albuquerque on wheels!

Primarily a motorcycle rally, but everyone is welcome. Includes a FREE Route 66 scavenger hunt that stretches from Needles. CA to Seligman, AZ. Check in, entertainment and activities are located at the Saddle Sore Ranch 6720 W Oatman Hwy Golden Valley, AZ 86413.

The Top of Texas Heritage Ride is a Road Bicycle Benefit Race organized by the Community Engagement Unit of The Amarillo Police Department All proceeds from this event will benefit a local Amarillo charity. This is the inaugural year of this event, and this year the benefactor of the event is One Chair at a Time. One Chair at A Time is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for adolescents and young adults with physical disabilities by providing sports wheelchairs, education and opportunities for participation in adaptive sports. Competing in sports is important to many young people in our area but can be difficult for the physically disabled. The opportunities for participation are fewer, and the equipment is specialized and expensive. Tennis chairs, Rugby chairs, Racing chairs and hand cycles are some examples.

The Top of Texas Heritage Ride is a ride that shows the splendor and history of Amarillo. The route is designed to show the major landmarks in Amarillo. These include The Big Texan, Slug Bug Ranch, AQHA, the Barrio Neighborhood, Hodge Town, New City Hall, Centennial Plaza, The Amarillo Police Department, Route 66, Amarillo Country Club, John Ward Memorial Park (AKA Medi Park), the Don Harrington Discovery Center, Amarillo Botanical Gardens, the old Helium Plant, the Wind Farms, Cadillac Ranch, the Historical Wolflin Neighborhood, Amarillo College, the Downtown Church District, Chamber of Commerce building, Polk St, Historical Potter County Courthouse, and the new Potter County Court House.

Monrovia, California proudly kicks off its 100 Years of Route 66 celebration with a fun-filled weekend honoring the legendary Mother Road!

The festivities begin with the Grand Opening of the Route 66 Exhibit at the Monrovia Historical Museum, showcasing Monrovia’s unique connection to America’s most iconic highway. The celebration continues with a lively car cruise through town, traveling along Monrovia’s two historic alignments of Route 66 — bringing history roaring back to life on our own streets.

As the fourth-oldest city in Los Angeles County, Monrovia is rich with beautifully preserved historic structures and small-town charm, making it a must-visit stop along Route 66.

Sunday, May 3rd | 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Enjoy a classic car show, live band, special performances, family fun, and plenty of Route 66 merchandise available for purchase.

Come celebrate a century of stories, cars, community, and the road that connected a nation.
Join us in Monrovia!