The Capital of Route 66®

Route 66 runs 28 miles through Tulsa, where its creator Cyrus Avery first dreamed up America’s most famous highway. Neon signs, roadside attractions, and hidden gems offer countless ways to get your kicks. 

Tulsa's Stretch of the Mother Road

From the neon glow and larger-than-life landmarks of the Meadow Gold District to the lively Tulsa Market District, home to the award-winning Mother Road Market and the Visit Tulsa Visitors Center, every mile of Route 66 offers something new to discover. Explore nearby neighborhoods like the Historic Greenwood District and Kendall Whittier District—each adding its own twist to Tulsa’s stretch of the Mother Road.

100 Years of the Mother Road: Tulsa's Route 66 Capital Cruise