The "geometrical" center of the country, as calculated in 1947.

Learn the fine art of making a centuries-old treat at this hands-on food museum.

Irontown was founded in 1868, as a second attempt to mine iron from the nearby Iron Mountain.

Dedicated to a U.S. Army lieutenant colonel who was also a bird watcher and artist.

The Route 66 institution that inspired Taco Bell also served as an important headquarters for Mexican-American social movements.

Mexican food and folk art.

This unlicensed collection of fast-food memorabilia sits on the site of the first ever McDonald's restaurant.

These structures were inspired by both Native American shelters as well as, strangely, an ice cream shop.

This collection of vintage signs reflects the long and colorful history of this Arizona town.

Once a gas station, this flightless airplane beside the Old Dixie Highway now houses a barbershop.

Located along historic Route 66, this former gas station has been restored and converted into a museum filled with vintage motorcycles.

The folks at the Devil's Rope Museum want you to get hooked on barbed wire history.

Once in disrepair, this popular Texas stop along iconic Route 66 has been restored to its past glory.

A local museum honors Wheeler native Alan Bean, the fourth man to walk on the moon.

This refurbished gas station is one of the oldest in Texas, located on the original Route 66.