I was delighted to discover just how much I truly enjoyed traveling along Route 66 in Texas! The skies are a vivid blue, stretching endlessly into the horizon. Sunsets are as breathtaking as sunrises, painting the landscape with stunning hues! Moreover, the ranches that dot Route 66 are enchanting, and watching the windmills spin was utterly mesmerizing, mile after mile. After years, I treated myself to a steak – a meal I never order !!
As for some really good news – much of Texas’ Route 66 is accessible and inclusive. This means that whether you’re traveling with family, friends, or even those with mobility challenges, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. So, go ahead and ride Route 66 with your loved ones, soaking in the scenic views and the vibrant atmosphere that this iconic route offers!
Along the way, take the time to explore the rich history and culture of the areas you’ll pass through. From charming small towns to bustling cities, Texas’ Route 66 boasts numerous attractions, each with its own unique story and character. There is no better example than the Cadillac Ranch! Where better to unleash your creative spirit than at this Amarillo’s iconic attraction. Just remember, it’s BYOSP (Bring Your Own Spray Paint)!

I invite you to keep scrolling to enjoy more photos and videos capturing the essence of Texas’ Route 66. I have included links to local attractions that highlight the best of what this remarkable journey offers. You can visit historic diner stops, quirky roadside attractions, and museums that reflect the diverse heritage of the region.
I had a few goals that I wanted to include as part of my Route 66 journey. It was my wish to help promote family travel, accessible travel, and early literacy.
Route 66 TEXAS attractions to visit:
BIG TEXAN RANCH restaurant and entertainment center
Route 66 Centennial Information
This is a continuation of a series from my recent travels from Chicago to Los Angeles on Route 66. Read the series here.