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San Bernardino, California
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The museum is located in the historic San Bernardino Santa Fe Depot, which was built in 1918 and is one of the largest train stations west of the Mississippi River.
The term was popularized by John Steinbeck in his novel 'The Grapes of Wrath,' highlighting its significance during the Great Depression as a path to opportunity.
Despite its decommissioning, Route 66 remains a cultural icon and is preserved through various museums and historical societies.
The museum showcases classic automobiles that once traveled the iconic highway, offering a glimpse into the past.
The highway stretches from Chicago, Illinois, to Santa Monica, California, covering a distance of approximately 2,448 miles.
The museum provides workshops and lectures that delve into the history and cultural impact of Route 66.
