SPRINGFIELD, MO (KMOX) - Route 66 turns 100 this year. The AAA Auto Club reports 41% of American adults say they plan to drive some part of Route 66 this year. The majority will drive their own car. About a third will rent a car to cruise the 'Mother Road'. 18% will use an RV or camper.
AAA says the top 10 Landmarks on Travelers’ Itineraries Include: Lou Mitchell's Restaurant (Chicago, IL), Gateway Arch (St. Louis, MO), Meramec Caverns (Stanton, MO), Blue Whale of Catoosa (Catoosa, OK) and the Oklahoma Route 66 Museum.
You can visit the AAA Route 66 Centennial webpage to begin planning your epic summer road trip
The National Route 66 Centennial Kickoff Celebration is underway in Springfield, Mo.
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