National Historic Route 66 Federation

Protect, Preserve and Revitalize

The worldwide, non-profit organization dedicated to directing the public's attention to the importance of U.S. Highway Route 66 in America's cultural heritage and acquiring the federal, state and private support necessary to preserve the historic landmarks and revitalize the economies of communities along the entire 2,400-mile stretch of road.

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ROUTE 66 INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL 2012, VICTORVILLE, CALIFORNIA

January 18th, 2012 - 3 Comments »

DON’T MISS CALIFORNIA DREAMIN’ on 66 – August 9 thru 12, 2012

The Festival will attract many 66 enthusiasts from around the world, as well as car clubs, vendors and local residents.

Victorville is centrally-located along the 318 miles of historic Route 66 that crosses California from Needles to Santa Monica, making it convenient to visit other key Route 66 towns and attractions.

The Festival will feature a rally, a classic car show, daily entertainment, a California-themed dinner, the “Taste of 66 fair, a car cruise to a drive-in theatre, 66-themed vendors and other special events.

The National Historic Route 66 Federation will be presenting a Friday evening celebration entitled, “California 50s Dreamin”. Events including a poker run are also planned in the towns along California Route 66 both before and after the Festival.

The historic Green Tree Inn in Victorville is the host hotel and they have special 3-night packages (limited availability) for our 66 travelers. Located on historic Route 66, the Green Tree incorporates a Route 66 theme and is a popular stop for travelers along the Mother Road. We suggest you make hotel reservations now to assure a room – 800-877-3644. Watch this website for updates and a reservation form for events. Just click the logo to your right for updates.

The Festival is sponsored by California Historic Route 66 Association with the support of the California Route 66 Museum, the Victorville Chamber of Commerce, the National Historic Route 66 Federation, the Route 66 Alliance and numerous corporations.

1000 Places To See

December 8th, 2011 - No Comments »

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