Centennial
Monument Project

The Route 66 Centennial Monument Project allows communities to make their mark on the Mother Road.

 
Communities from Chicago to Santa Monica are commemorating the Route 66 Centennial with these iconic placemaking monuments

The Route 66 Centennial Monument Project Intends to be one of the largest public art installations in American history!

The Route 66 Centennial Monument Project commemorates the Mother Road's 100th Anniversary through a public art installation featuring vibrant placemaking monuments that evoke the nostalgia of Route 66 signage.  

Each double-sided monument sign includes:

A face design for each Route 66 state

A name box for the town, city, or neighborhood where the monument is located

A QR code directing visitor to a webpage offering local history and tourism information