No road trip is complete without bringing home a souvenir to commemorate your journey. And you especially can’t travel The Mother Road without doing a little Route 66 shopping along the way. Whether you hope to collect a sticker at every stop or are looking for the most unique local wares, you’ll find an abundance of stores to browse for that perfect thing.
There are plenty of quirky souvenir shops on Route 66 where you can pick up a magnet with your name on it, a diner mug printed with a photo of a nearby attraction, a screen printed T-Shirt, or a postcard to send home. Whatever you like or collect you can probably find. But if kitschy mementos aren’t your jam, there are heaps more options for shopping on The Mother Road. You’ll find specialty stores, boutiques, vintage shops, curios, and more at every turn of your GPS.
Looking for the best Route 66 shopping destinations to add to your road trip itinerary? Use the filters below to search our shopping directory by location, type, or keyword to fill your travel plan. Whether you’re visiting just one of the eight states on The Mother Road (Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, or California) or driving the entire journey from Chicago to Los Angeles (or vice versa), there are plenty of places to purchase a keepsake to remember your vacation.
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Must SeeTee Pee Curios in Tucumcari, New Mexico
Tee Pee Curios in Tucumcari, New Mexico is a tee pee-shaped building, souvenir gift shop, and Route 66 roadside attraction that is full of fun both inside and out! Built in 1944, the business originally operated as a Tee Pee Trading Post with a Gulf service station out front. Throughout the years, it went by numerous names.
Must SeeJack Rabbit Trading Post in Joseph City, Arizona
Jack Rabbit Trading Post in Joseph City, Arizona is a Route 66 institution that has been attracting travelers through warm hospitality and clever marketing since the 1940s. Jack Rabbit Trading Post is a convenience store and curio shop famously located on Route 66. It’s the perfect place to pick up your favorite road trip souvenir.
Geronimo Trading Post in Joseph City, Arizona
Geronimo Trading Post in Joseph City, Arizona has been open since 1974. The business attracts Route 66 travelers and I-40 road trippers with a series of roadside billboards advertising it’s wares and unusual on-site attraction: the World’s Largest Petrified Tree. Inside Geronimo Trading Post you’ll find Route 66 souvenirs alongside local crafts and other unique mementos.
DECOPOLIS Discovitorium in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Decopolis Discovitorium and TulsaRama Town Square in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is a quirky stop that blends history, fantasy, and a bit of local flair into one unforgettable experience. Nestled in the heart of Tulsa, it’s a spot where you can browse for unique gifts while wandering through lively dioramas and themed rooms.
Must See66-To-Cali in Santa Monica, California
66-to-Cali in Santa Monica, California marks the symbolic end of Route 66—or the beginning if you’re headed east. This small kiosk on the Santa Monica Pier is packed with made-in-America t-shirts, guidebooks, and souvenirs that celebrate the Mother Road and the travelers who drive it. It is the place to stop for one of the most iconic souvenirs on the Mother Road.
Must SeeBuck Atom’s Cosmic Curios on 66 in Tulsa, Oklahoma
Buck Atom’s Cosmic Curios on 66 was opened by Mary Beth Babcock in 2018. The quirky shop is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma in a repurposed classic 1950’s PEMCO gas station. Visit the Route 66 souvenir shop to take home a memento of your road trip trip.
Route 66 Road Relics in Seligman, Arizona
Seligman, Arizona is known as the "Birthplace of Route 66." Stop into town on your road trip for some incredible souvenir shopping with a side of quirk. With so many businesses vying for attention, each one tries to outdo the last. One such shop in this Route 66 town is Route 66 Road Relics.
Antares Point Visitor Center and Gift Shop in Kingman, Arizona
Antares Point Visitor Center and Gift Shop is located about 20 miles from the heart of Kingman, Arizona. Though the business is new (compared to Route 66), the original A-frame structure it is housed in has stood for nearly 60 years. Formerly the Kozy Corner Trailer Park, Gregg Arnold purchased the property in 2000.
Must SeeHackberry General Store in Kingman, Arizona
Hackberry General Store in Kingman, Arizona opened in 1934 as The Northside Grocery in Hackberry, serving as a service and gas station and general store for locals and Route 66 travelers. The town had been founded in 1874 when silver was found in the area, and it continued to grow as ranchers and miners began migrating there.
Rattlesnake Museum & Gift Shop in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Located in Old Town, Albuquerque, the Rattlesnake Museum & Gift Shop celebrates all things serpentes. The Albuquerque museum’s mission is to correct common reptilian misconceptions and, with around 34 different varieties of live rattlesnakes, it is home to the world’s largest collection of different species.
Lost Along the Mother Road
Not every stop along Route 66 has stood the test of time. Over the decades, some Route 66 attractions have faded from the map, leaving behind ghost towns, relics, and memories of what once was. These sites may be gone, but they are not forgotten, living on through photos, memories, and the travelers who still seek their traces.
