Route 66 Mural in Tucumcari, New Mexico. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3092287/free-photo-image-mexico-art-america-artworkFree Image from public domain licenseHistoric Route 66 Seligman Sundries coffee shop in Arizona, Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3093412/free-photo-image-public-domain-arizona-coffeeFree Image from public domain license The Route 66 Barber Shop, "The Oldest Barber Shop in Springfield[Missouri]" still operates (as of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8059941/photo-image-plant-grass-artFree Image from public domain license Both the old Dog House Drive In restaurant and its clever neon sign, whose wiener dog's, or… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8061507/photo-image-dog-sky-neonFree Image from public domain licenseBraum's Milk on Route 66 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3092249/free-photo-image-america-barums-milk-braumFree Image from public domain licenseRoute 66 Rocker world's largest rocking chair in Missouri. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3090923/free-photo-image-america-carol-highsmith-cc0Free Image from public domain licensePOPS Restaurant on Route 66 in Arcadia, Oklahoma. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3090991/free-photo-image-route-bottle-black-and-whiteFree Image from public domain licenseGreasy Spoon restaurant inside the Route 66 Museum in the Texas Panhandle. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3092566/free-photo-image-public-domain-texas-cafeFree Image from public domain licenseA neon sign of historic U.S. Route 66 in Amarillo, Texas. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3088763/free-photo-image-route-texas-amarilloFree Image from public domain licenseRoute 66 Mural City in Cuba, Missouri. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3090958/free-photo-image-public-domain-mural-wall-americaFree Image from public domain licenseRoute 66 Mural City in Cuba, Missouri. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3092832/free-photo-image-street-art-route-americaFree Image from public domain licenseGreen tiki head at the old Ranchero Motel in Anteres, Arizona. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3092715/free-photo-image-arizona-green-public-domainFree Image from public domain licenseSupai Motel neon sign in Arizona. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3092490/free-photo-image-arizona-america-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain licenseThe old Hackberry General Store in Hackberry, Arizona. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3092917/free-photo-image-america-arizona-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain licenseCorner of an eclectic gift shop and convenience store mere feet off historic U.S. Route 66 in Seligman, Arizona. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582351/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photographFree Image from public domain license Early evening view of the El Santuario de Chimayo, a humble but incredibly popular shrine in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8068601/photo-image-churches-art-mountainsFree Image from public domain license Early evening view of the El Santuario de Chimayo, a humble but incredibly popular shrine in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8068850/photo-image-churches-art-mountainsFree Image from public domain license The sanctuary, looking rearward from the altar, at the El Santuario de Chimayo, a humble but… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8068341/photo-image-churches-art-mountainsFree Image from public domain license Sign for the old Route 66 soda fountain in Baxter Springs, one of only two small towns, Galena is… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8031320/photo-image-cloud-sky-roadFree Image from public domain license No name is posted any longer (as of 2020) on the 1929 Rock Fountain Court (later named the Melinda… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8070551/photo-image-public-domain-united-statesFree Image from public domain license "The Millworks" mural, which depicts an earlier scene at the very Roberts-Judson Millworks Building… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8104129/photo-image-person-art-clothingFree Image from public domain license The sanctuary, filled with hand-painted reredos (altar screens) and other intricate decorations at… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8065680/photo-image-hand-churches-artFree Image from public domain license One of the city's, and perhaps the nation's, most colorful tire shops on Picacho Avenue, the old… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8068907/photo-image-border-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseHistoric Route 66 Motel sign, Kingman, Arizona. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421714/free-photo-image-route-sign-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain licensePOPS Restaurant on Route 66 in Arcadia, Oklahoma. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3092560/free-photo-image-route-bottle-americaFree Image from public domain license Stations of the cross, representing stops by Jesus Christ on the day of his crucifixion outside the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8049931/photo-image-jesus-churches-crossFree Image from public domain license Unusual goods for sale line the street outside the Coyote Traders antique-and-collectibles store on… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8068470/photo-image-border-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseHistoric Route 66 Motel sign, Kingman, Arizona. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421731/free-photo-image-black-and-white-desert-advertisingFree Image from public domain license The 66 Drive-In movie theater, a long-standing attraction along historic U.S. Route 66 as it winds… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8070934/photo-image-cloud-sky-lightFree Image from public domain license Tom's Tee-Pee souvenir shop, one of several old-style roadside attractions in tiny Cave City… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8072413/photo-image-person-vintage-public-domainFree Image from public domain license Murals shift attention from the adjoining, classic, c.-1932 cottage-style Phillips-66 station, now… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8073025/photo-image-cloud-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseMunger Moss Motel neon sign in Lebanon, Missouri. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3091385/free-photo-image-hotel-america-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain license A biblical mosaic along a pathway containing shrines and stations of the cross behind the El… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8046291/photo-image-plant-person-churchFree Image from public domain licenseKiMo Theatre, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3092286/free-photo-image-albuquerque-america-americanFree Image from public domain licenseKiMo Theatre, Albuquerque, New Mexico. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3092289/free-photo-image-albuquerque-america-americanFree Image from public domain license The Court motel, along the historic U.S. Route 66 as it winds through Carthage, a city in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8057122/photo-image-cloud-sky-public-domainFree Image from public domain license The Holy Cross Catholic Church in Cuba, Missouri, named after the island of Cuba in 1857 for reasons… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8109232/photo-image-church-cross-public-domainFree Image from public domain license The classic, c.-1932 cottage-style Phillips-66 station, now (as of 2021) the Fourway restaurant and… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8042054/photo-image-cloud-plant-skyFree Image from public domain license The 2018 "Day in the Cooperage" mural along the historic, mostly two-lane, U.S. Route 66 in Cuba… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8041924/photo-image-person-art-brick-wallFree Image from public domain license A carved rear doorway to the El Santuario de Chimayo, a humble but incredibly popular shrine in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8045977/photo-image-wood-churches-treeFree Image from public domain license The El Santuario de Chimayo, a humble but incredibly popular shrine in Chimayo, a New Mexico village… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8069620/photo-image-cloud-plant-personFree Image from public domain license The El Santuario de Chimayo, a humble but incredibly popular shrine in Chimayo, a New Mexico village… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8048737/photo-image-plant-church-treeFree Image from public domain license One of several small stained-glass windows of the El Santuario de Chimayo, a humble but incredibly… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8044075/photo-image-wood-churches-patternFree Image from public domain license A colorful mural depicting the El Santuario de Chimayo, a humble but incredibly popular shrine in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8072981/photo-image-plant-person-treeFree Image from public domain licenseThe Blue Whale of Catoosa is a waterfront structure in Catoosa, Oklahoma. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3094408/free-photo-image-america-art-big-blue-whaleFree Image from public domain license Sign in a brief portion of the old, mostly two-lane U.S. Highway 66, at the Route 66 State Park near… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8061790/photo-image-plant-grass-treeFree Image from public domain license Site of a rest area on the Missouri side of the Old Chain of Rocks Bridge over the Mississippi River… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8070489/photo-image-sky-public-domain-blueFree Image from public domain license An old but interesting truck is perched atop an illuminated sign for historic U.S. highway 66 in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8065739/photo-image-plant-grass-treeFree Image from public domain license The old M-K-T Railroad depot in Galena, one of only two small towns (Baxter Springs is the other) in… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8069867/photo-image-public-domain-united-states-springsFree Image from public domain license One of several small stained-glass windows of the El Santuario de Chimayo, a humble but incredibly… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8071282/photo-image-wood-churches-crossFree Image from public domain license A doll-like figure of Santo Niño, Jesus Christ as a young boy, at El Santuario de Chimayo, a humble… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8068403/photo-image-jesus-person-churchesFree Image from public domain license Detail of one of several elegant, hand-painted reredos (altar screens) and other intricate… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8044582/photo-image-face-hand-personFree Image from public domain license Votive candles and religious sculpture at the rear of the El Santuario de Chimayo, a humble but… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8045431/photo-image-christ-face-personFree Image from public domain licenseA massive cloud presages a thunderstorm above Groom, a tiny community along old U.S. Route 66 in the Texas Panhandle.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582567/carol-highsmiths-texas-photographFree Image from public domain license The small Carmen's Kitchen restaurant Truth or Consequences, New Mexico https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8047539/photo-image-sky-public-domain-restaurantFree Image from public domain license Federhofer's Bakery was opened in 1966 in St. Louis, Missouri, a time when a significant portion of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8045040/photo-image-person-neon-lightFree Image from public domain license Mural depicting Cuba's "Gold Star Boys" along the historic, mostly two-lane, U.S. Route 66 in Cuba… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8071807/photo-image-star-cloud-faceFree Image from public domain license Roadside art in Baxter Springs, one of only two small towns (Galena is the other) in the ever-so… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8063828/photo-image-cloud-plant-grassFree Image from public domain license The classic Mobil Gas Pegasus, or flying horse, sign in the distance beyond a newer Phillips 66… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8041371/photo-image-horse-plant-treeFree Image from public domain license There aren't many signs like this one in Baxter Springs, Kansas and that's because Baxter Springs is… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8041210/photo-image-plant-sky-roadFree Image from public domain license The classic Mobil Gas Pegasus, or flying horse, sign in the distance beyond a newer Phillips 66… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8041591/photo-image-cloud-horse-plantFree Image from public domain license Medina's art gallery, cafe, and chile shop in Chimayo, a New Mexico village on the "High Road," a… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8070704/photo-image-cow-plant-personFree Image from public domain licenseClarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain at Grant Park in Chicago. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3090732/free-photo-image-fountain-america-buckinghamFree Image from public domain license A remnant of the old Mule Trading Post, a former stop for souvenirs along a surviving section of the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8030210/photo-image-sky-animal-public-domainFree Image from public domain license A remnant of the old Mule Trading Post, a former stop for souvenirs along a surviving section of the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8072832/photo-image-plant-person-skyFree Image from public domain license The "County Fair" mural along the historic, mostly two-lane, U.S. Route 66 in Cuba, Missouri, named… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8042601/photo-image-cow-plant-personFree Image from public domain license Signs at the Totem Pole Trading Post, a tourist attraction along a surviving section of the old, two… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8059902/photo-image-road-public-domain-cityFree Image from public domain license The "Meeting in Missouri" along the historic, mostly two-lane, U.S. Route 66 in Cuba, Missouri… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8041786/photo-image-cloud-face-personFree Image from public domain license One of two "Apples and Barrels" murals along the historic, mostly two-lane, U.S. Route 66 in Cuba… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8041832/photo-image-plant-person-treeFree Image from public domain license A "forever" line of power poles near Hillsboro in Sierra County, New Mexico https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8068314/photo-image-public-domain-line-united-statesFree Image from public domain licenseRoute 66 neon sign. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection. Digitally… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434184/free-photo-image-black-and-white-route-hollywoodFree Image from public domain licenseRusty Bolt souvenir store on Route 66 in Seligman, Arizona. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421702/free-photo-image-travel-road-sign-arizonaFree Image from public domain licenseRoute 66 neon sign. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection. Digitally… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/434178/routeFree Image from public domain licenseDairy King Ice Cream Cafe in Plymouth, Michigan. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3094365/free-photo-image-america-cafe-carol-highsmithFree Image from public domain license View of the distant mountains at dusk beyond the Caballo Springs Reservoir in Sierra County, New… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8045499/photo-image-mountains-public-domain-united-statesFree Image from public domain license A Phillips 66 gasoline station, opened in 1930 and refreshed into the town visitor center in Baxter… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8093080/photo-image-plant-tree-skyFree Image from public domain license One of two "Apples and Barrels" murals along the historic, mostly two-lane, U.S. Route 66 in Cuba… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8039405/photo-image-plant-person-treeFree Image from public domain license The "Rescue at Leasburg" mural is one of several murals along the historic, mostly two-lane, U.S.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8059727/photo-image-border-horse-faceFree Image from public domain license An old police car next to the Court Motel accents the vintage ambience along the historic U.S. Route… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8071709/photo-image-person-vintage-roadFree Image from public domain license The office sign, but no name, is still present (as of 2020) on the 1929 Rock Fountain Court (later… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8056850/photo-image-sky-public-domain-blueFree Image from public domain license A remnant of the old Mule Trading Post, a former stop for souvenirs along a surviving section of the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8059402/photo-image-wood-bird-skyFree Image from public domain license A shrine outside the El Santuario de Chimayo, a humble but incredibly popular shrine in Chimayo, a… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8071698/photo-image-person-church-artFree Image from public domain licenseThe Arizona state flag flies along old U.S. highway 66 in Mohave County, Arizona. https://www.rawpixel.com/image/582293/carol-highsmiths-arizona-photographFree Image from public domain license Artwork depicting Santo Niño, "Jesus as a boy" at the Santo Niño Prayer Portal, a separate building… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8049423/photo-image-cartoon-jesus-faceFree Image from public domain licensePops Restaurant on Route 66 in Arcadia, Oklahoma. This sculptural take on a soda bottle and straw soars 66 ft. into the sky.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/487714/routeFree Image from public domain licenseBell Gas Sign in Truxton, Arizona. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421707/gas-signFree Image from public domain licenseBell Gas Sign in Truxton, Arizona. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress collection.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421713/free-photo-image-advertising-america-americanFree Image from public domain licenseThe stars and stripes, American flag. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of Congress… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/421704/free-photo-image-usa-flag-america-public-domainFree Image from public domain license The Rio Chiquito Cemetery, a small, colorful community graveyard near the southern end of what's… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8072431/photo-image-art-mountains-roadFree Image from public domain license The "Battle of the Huzzah" mural is one of several murals along the historic, mostly two-lane, U.S.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8042119/photo-image-border-horse-faceFree Image from public domain license You can tell from the price of six Cokes alone (25 cents!) that this is a vintage, though refreshed… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8060513/photo-image-person-art-brick-wallFree Image from public domain license Signs at the Totem Pole Trading Post, a tourist attraction along a surviving section of the old, two… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8041166/photo-image-sky-road-public-domainFree Image from public domain license An array of modern metal silos beside a railroad spur in Fort Pierre, a small city across the… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8067205/photo-image-public-domain-city-united-statesFree Image from public domain license The Heart of the Desert nut and wine shop in the old Mesilla Valley Store on the plaza of Mesilla… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8045329/photo-image-heart-plant-skyFree Image from public domain license Pepsi mural in Galena, one of only two small towns (Baxter Springs is the other) in the ever-so… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8041363/photo-image-sky-logo-roadFree Image from public domain license San Jose de Gracia Church's interior in New Mexico. Original image from Carol M. Highsmith’s America, Library of… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/3092232/free-photo-image-mexico-carol-highsmith-newFree Image from public domain license The "Confederates in Cuba" mural is one of several murals along the historic, mostly two-lane, U.S.… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8071093/photo-image-border-horse-personFree Image from public domain license Scene at the Lake Valley Historic Site, now (as of 2021) mostly a ghost mining town in New Mexico … https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8046888/photo-image-public-domain-lake-united-statesFree Image from public domain license The small Our Lady of Guadalupe Catholic Church in Hillsboro, near the town of Truth or Consequences… https://www.rawpixel.com/image/8068452/photo-image-church-public-domain-united-statesFree Image from public domain license