10 Best: Funny Sites Along Route 66

by Lydia Schrandt

  • Journey Down Route 66, America's Main Street
  • Swimming with the Catoosa Blue Whale in Catoosa, Oklahoma
  • Picnic at Totem Pole Park
  • Grab a Bite at the Polk-a-Dot Drive In
  • Pay Your Respects at Cadillac Ranch
  • Here's Lookin' at Ya
  • Swing By the Rusty Bolt for Souvenirs
  • Journey Down Route 66, America's Main Street
  • Swimming with the Catoosa Blue Whale in Catoosa, Oklahoma
  • Picnic at Totem Pole Park
  • Grab a Bite at the Polk-a-Dot Drive In
  • Pay Your Respects at Cadillac Ranch
  • Here's Lookin' at Ya
  • Swing By the Rusty Bolt for Souvenirs

The Mother Road, the Main Street of America, Will Rogers Highway -- whatever you call it, Route 66 epitomizes Americana. Take your family on the ultimate road trip, and be sure to stop at these amusing and unusual sights along the way.

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