Route 66 Association of Arizona

Getting ready for the Route 66 Centennial Caravan! The Big Texan will be hosting 2 steak challenges in Arizona next week. June 9 in Kingman at Locomotive Park and June 10 in Flagstaff at the Best Western Pony Soldier Inn.

Big Moo from the Big Texan Steak Ranch was in Seligman Arizona on Route 66 this afternoon

The 2026 Arizona Preserve America Youth Summit: Route 66 Centennial and Next Generation Stewards is off to a great start! 😊

This four-day program is held at historic places associated with Route 66 including Flagstaff, Williams, Kingman and the Grand Canyon National Park.

The summit brings students from across Arizona together to explore Route 66 firsthand and contribute ideas for its future.

The program explores preservation and conservation challenges, as well as opportunities to interpret historic properties and to help develop ideas for the Route 66 Centennial. Additionally, the program focuses on why these places matter to future leaders.

The June edition of our monthly newsletter is out! This month we're highlighting the many upcoming summer events along Route 66 in Arizona in addition to a few other exciting updates. 🥳 Missed it in your inbox? You can view our newsletters online! https://www.historic66az.com/june-newsletter-26/

Hey! Online registration for the 2027 Fun Run is now open! You can register for next year's event on our website, or by calling the Route 66 Gift Shop at 928-753-5001.
https://www.historic66az.com/fun-run/

May 28 is National Hamburger Day! 🍔 As the author of a new book titled Arizona Boots and Burgers: A Guide for Hungry Hikers, Roger Naylor always likes to talk about the most iconic of all sandwiches, and the ultimate road trip food. In honor of this joyous day, here’s a partial list of some wonderful burgers you can find in Route 66 towns across Arizona.

1. RelicRoad Brewing Company, Winslow
2. Miz Zip’s, Flagstaff
3. Diablo Burger, Flagstaff
4. Mama B’s, Flagstaff
5. Brown Bag Burger, Flagstaff
6. Tiki Grill, Flagstaff
7. Cruiser’s Route 66 Café, Williams
8. Delgadillo’s Snow Cap Drive-In, Seligman
9. Westside Lilo’s, Seligman
10. Kingman Craft House, Kingman
11. Airport Café, Kingman
12. Stuff It Burger, Kingman