Cruise 21 miles of nostalgia along Historic Route 66 from St. Robert to Gascozark, Missouri. Follow the original alignment past Waynesville, Laquey, and Buckhorn on this scenic and historic Ozark drive.
🕰️ Historic Alignment
Follow the path of history with the Historic Alignment tag, featuring road segments that trace original U.S. highway alignments no longer used today.
The 🕰️ Historic Alignment tag is used for segments of highway that follow a former or original route of a major U.S. highway—often bypassed, decommissioned, or rerouted over time. These alignments may include old pavement, narrow bridges, vintage signage, or remnants of once-thriving roadside towns.
These routes are valuable for their connection to highway history and often appeal to travelers interested in nostalgia, Americana, or the evolution of U.S. road infrastructure. They may no longer carry heavy traffic but still offer a glimpse into the past.
Routes Tagged: 🕰️ Historic Alignment
Arkansas Highway 365: Maumelle to Conway
Take a relaxing drive along Arkansas Highway 365 from Maumelle to Conway. This 18-mile route winds past Lake Conway, through the heart of Mayflower, and into the college town of Conway, offering scenic views and small-town charm.
Tennessee Route 1: Brownsville
Take a short but scenic ride along Tennessee Route 1 in Brownsville, TN. This 2-mile journey winds through the town square and downtown Main Street, offering a glimpse into small-town charm and historic architecture.
Old Trace Road: Tennessee
Take a peaceful drive along Old Trace Road in Tennessee’s Laurel Hill WMA, a 2.4-mile gravel route tracing the original Natchez Trace through quiet woods and historic terrain.
Natchez Trace Parkway: Alabama to Nashville – Tennessee
Follow the Natchez Trace Parkway for 101 miles through scenic Tennessee countryside from the Alabama border to Nashville. Explore historic detours, stunning overlooks, and iconic landmarks like the Natchez Trace Parkway Bridge.
Natchez Trace Parkway: Mississippi to Cherokee – Alabama
Take a tranquil 11-mile drive along the Natchez Trace Parkway from the Mississippi state line to Cherokee, Alabama. This wooded route through Colbert County offers peaceful scenery and a direct connection to US-72.
Natchez Trace Parkway: Jackson to Kosciusko – Mississippi
Travel 56 miles along the Natchez Trace Parkway from Jackson to Kosciusko, Mississippi. Discover scenic reservoir views, forested byways, and historic roadside stops along this tranquil drive through central Mississippi.
Historic Route 66: Clinton Oklahoma
Join us on a delightful 5-mile drive along Historic Route 66 through Clinton, Oklahoma. This nostalgic journey takes us from rural landscapes into charming downtown Clinton, past the famous Oklahoma Route 66 Museum, and concludes at Interstate 40. Experience classic Ame…
Arkansas Highway 365: North Little Rock
Explore a 2.4-mile stretch of Arkansas Highway 365 through North Little Rock, from I-40 in Levy to the edge of the Arkansas River. This brief but dynamic drive passes historic neighborhoods, industrial corridors, and the Union Pacific Rail Yard, capturing the spirit of …
Historic Route 66: Tulsa – Oklahoma
Cruise 20 miles across Tulsa, Oklahoma along Historic Route 66—from Catoosa’s edge to Oakhurst. Explore this storied road through urban neighborhoods, vintage landmarks, and the Arkansas River crossing on Southwest Boulevard.
Oklahoma Highway 66: Catoosa to Tulsa
Explore a short but iconic stretch of Historic Route 66 from Catoosa to Tulsa, Oklahoma, starting at the Blue Whale and ending near Admiral Avenue. This 3-mile drive blends roadside Americana with modern Oklahoma charm.
Historic Route 66: Springfield – Missouri
Explore a two-mile stretch of Historic Route 66 through Springfield, Missouri, featuring downtown landmarks, the Birthplace of Route 66 Roadside Park, and the city’s iconic square where the journey began.