Photos of Stewart’s Petrified Wood in Holbrook, Arizona
Know Before You Go
To make the most of your visit to Stewart’s Petrified Wood in Holbrook, Arizona, here are some things to know before you go.
Where is Stewart’s Petrified Wood located?
Stewart’s Petrified Wood is located at at 9406 Washboard Rd. in Holbrook, Arizona. It’s along old-Route 66 territory, roughly 15 miles east of Holbrook (off I-40 Exit 303) on a side road.
Where can you park?
Parking is available in front of the shop; you’ll want to park off the road safely and walk around the property to check out the exterior sculptures and displays.
When is the best time to visit?
The shop itself is listed as being open from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm daily, but hours may vary. The sculptures outside are visible any time of day, but the shop entrance may be fenced off on off hours.
The road surrounding this Route 66 roadside attraction is not well-maintained, so plan to visit during daylight hours for safety.
What kind of souvenirs or products are available?
The shop offers various sizes of petrified wood slabs and stumps, bookends, jewelry, meteorites, and dinosaur bones.
Stop inside the shop to purchase a souvenir or if you want to feed the ostriches.
Are there any safety concerns for visiting?
Drive safe! The road surrounding this Route 66 roadside attraction is not well-maintained, so be careful while driving in and walking around. Larger vehicles, like RVs may have a more difficult time maneuvering the terrain and property.
Add this Route 66 road trip stop to your travel bucket list and head there soon! For sale signs around the property signal that it might not survive much longer.
Is this a popular Route 66 attraction?
Yes! With its quirky homemade dinosaurs and other weird roadside attractions, Stewart’s Petrified Wood is a popular Route 66 attraction and gift shop. It is one of our picks for the 66 Most Instagrammable Spots on Route 66.
Where to Stay Near Stewart’s Petrified Wood
Complete your travel itinerary and get a good night’s rest on your road trip with a stay at one of these Holbrook, Arizona hotels near Route 66.
Wigwam Motel
Have you slept in a Wigwam lately? Seven Wigwam Motels were built in the 1930s and 1940s. Today, only three remain, including two on Route 66. Each motel room in the Holbrook Wigwam Motel is in an individual building shaped like a teepee. Spend the night in this motel, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and was the inspiration for Sally’s Cozy Cone Motel in the Pixar movie Cars.
Brad’s Desert Inn
Brad’s Desert Inn was originally built in 1967 and was recently renovated to appease the modern road tripper. The hotel boasts a rustic Southwestern charm that makes in a desert oasis for the weary traveler. Located close the the Petrified National Forest you’re sure to have a memorable stay.
66 Motel
66 Motel in Holbrook promises to be a “home away from home.” This motel offers free wifi and parking and rooms with a refrigerator and air conditioning.
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I LOVE this stop for all the weird dinos and other roadside attractions here. Docking a star simply because it is definitely worse-for-wear right now and the path to get there is a bit questionable. I hope this place is preserved for years to come.