Chicago · 2,278 miles · Santa Monica
The diners, the neon, the ghost towns — the best of Route 66 hides off the highway. Plan your route, log every stop, and share the road with people who live for it.
The problem
Diners close overnight. Neon goes dark. The best stops aren't on the highway, they're the ones nobody tells you about. Show up with the wrong map and you'll drive 2,278 miles right past them.
Outdated information everywhere
Blog posts from 2014. Google reviews that haven't been updated since the place closed. You show up and there's nothing there.
Paper passports miss half the stops
Static, incomplete, and they don't tell you what's actually open today. Route 66 deserves better than a pamphlet.
No way to properly track your journey
You drive 2,278 miles and come home with a handful of photos and no record of what you saw. Or what you missed.
How it works
Everything you need to turn 2,278 miles into the trip of your life, and a community that's already driven every one of them.
800+ stops across all 8 states. Diners, neon signs, ghost towns, ruins, motels, and more. Updated by the community as things open, close, and change.
Every stop has a full card with photos, hours, categories, community reports, and navigation. Tap any pin to see what's there before you pull over.
Save what catches your eye and build your route before you go. Simply use the Favorites filter to see your bookmarked stops on the map or the list.
Automatically tracks stops as you drive past them. Confirm what you saw, add notes, earn achievements. Your Route 66 story, recorded forever.
From First Sighting to Mother Road Complete. Earn badges for states crossed, categories mastered, streaks kept, and moments only this road can give you.
Neon hunter? Diner obsessive? Ghost town seeker? Filter the map to show only what matters to you: 11 categories, fully searchable.
Found a diner worth the detour? A ghost town nobody's logged? Add it to the map, flag what's changed, and pass it on to the traveller right behind you.
2,278 miles of American mythology
Roy's Motel & Cafe
Muffler Man
Original alignment
Wigwam Motel
Abandoned gas station
The community
The best part of Route 66 was never the asphalt. It's the people who can't stop driving it. Every stop you add, every edit you suggest, every flag you raise. It keeps Route 66 documented for the next traveller behind you. This isn't a guidebook. It's a living record.
Coming soon
The app is on iOS first, with Android close behind. Leave your email and we'll let you know the moment it lands on Google Play.