Follow Oklahoma’s legendary Route 66 and discover a mix of iconic roadside attractions, historic diners, local eateries, museums, and hidden gems along the way.
Hi-Way Cafe
A longtime roadside favorite serving classic comfort food and hearty portions, it captures the feel of a traditional Route 66 diner stop. In 2022 the cafe set a Guinness World Record by covering a 1963 AMC Rambler with 60,066 stickers — the car still sits out front for visitors to add their own.
See MoreDoña Gloria's Restaurant
A local favorite serving authentic Mexican food, from handmade tortillas to carne asada tacos, that gives visitors a real taste of regional dining culture.
See MoreMother Road Market
A vibrant food hall and community gathering space featuring local vendors, diverse cuisine, and an updated take on Route 66 culture. It's Oklahoma's only nonprofit food hall, set inside a renovated 1930s brick warehouse.
See MoreIke's Chili
A Tulsa institution famous for its signature chili and longtime place in local food history, Ike's has been open since 1908, making it the city's oldest restaurant and a onetime favorite of Will Rogers, who called the chili "a bowl of blessedness."
See MoreBuck Atom's Cosmic Curios on 66
Home to the towering Buck Atom "space cowboy" statue, this quirky shop is packed with Route 66 souvenirs, local gifts, and fun photo opportunities. Set in a restored 1950s PEMCO gas station, Buck got a companion in 2024 with the arrival of Stella Atom, a 19-foot space cowgirl with an Oklahoma wildflower on her boots and a Route 66 belt buckle.
See MoreWoody Guthrie Center
Explore the life and legacy of legendary folk musician and storyteller Woody Guthrie through interactive exhibits and archives. The center houses the world's largest collection of Guthrie primary materials, including handwritten lyrics, artwork, and recordings from the Oklahoma-born songwriter who wrote more than 3,000 songs.
See MoreRoute 66 Historical Village
Step into Oklahoma's transportation history with restored structures, rail displays, and Route 66 landmarks, all anchored by a 194-foot oil derrick marking the precise spot of Tulsa's first oil strike in 1901, the well that set the city on its path to becoming the Oil Capital of the World.
See MoreRock Cafe
A classic Route 66 stop known for its burgers, small-town charm, and historic atmosphere. Owner Dawn Welch so impressed Pixar director John Lasseter when he stopped in during a 2001 research trip that she became the inspiration for Sally Carrera in Cars
See MoreThe Butcher BBQ Stand
A must-stop for barbecue lovers, serving smoked meats and bold flavors that have earned recognition far beyond Oklahoma. Pitmaster David Bouska has racked up over 400 first-place competition wins, including two World Food Championships and the prestigious Jack Daniel's World Invitational.
See MorePops
One of Route 66's most recognizable landmarks, famous for its giant illuminated soda bottle and more than 700 unique sodas from around the world, all arranged on the shelves by color.
See MoreSid's Diner
Known for its legendary fried onion burgers, this diner delivers one of Oklahoma's most iconic food experiences in a nostalgic setting. The Food Network has named it one of the top five burgers in the US.
See MoreLucille’s Roadhouse
Inspired by classic roadside diners, this stop combines Route 66 nostalgia with comfort food and road-trip energy, paying tribute to Lucille Hamons, known as the "Mother of the Mother Road," with hand-breaded chicken fried steak, hand-cut Angus steaks, and scratch-made sides.
See MoreNickels Point
A Route 66 pit stop in Weatherford known for burgers, breakfast, and the kind of no-frills hospitality that makes the Mother Road worth driving.
See MoreJerry's
A classic diner stop in Weatherford serving traditional American favorites in a nostalgic setting, Jerry's has been a Route 66 staple since 1966, known for biscuits and gravy, chicken fried steak, and homemade pies.
See MoreRoute 66 Cafe At The Market
Grab a bite while enjoying a relaxed market atmosphere that celebrates Route 66 traditions and local flavors, with a scratch-made menu of comfort food classics.
See MoreOklahoma Route 66 Museum
Travel through the decades of America's most famous highway with exhibits featuring vintage cars, music, artifacts, and stories from the road. Oklahoma's official state Route 66 museum takes visitors on a decade-by-decade journey from 1926 to 1985, with each gallery set to its own era-appropriate soundtrack.
See MoreCountry Dove food and gifts
Set in a modest Victorian farmhouse on Route 66 in Elk City, this cozy stop offers a quieter pace, charming décor, and a welcoming tea-room experience. The French silk pie has become so well known it's considered a Route 66 attraction in its own right.
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