SANTA MONICA 66 ( End Of The Trail )
At Santa Monica 66, the iconic End of the Trail for Route 66, travelers can soak in the vibrant spirit of the Mother Road while enjoying breathtaking coastal views. This charming visitor center offers a treasure trove of memorabilia, engaging exhibits, and friendly staff eager to share the rich history of the famed highway. After a memorable journey, snap a photo at the legendary Route 66 sign, and embrace the adventure that has brought road-trippers from around the world to this special spot in sunny California!
Life Of A Nomad
a month ago"🛣️ Santa Monica Route 66 End of the Trail Iconic Road Trip Stop on the Santa Monica Pier 🇺🇸📍 The Santa Monica Route 66 End of the Trail sign is one of those places that never really gets old. Every time we’re walking along the Santa Monica Pier, it just feels right to stop by, say hello and take in the moment. There’s something timeless and classic about standing at the official end of one of America’s most legendary highways. The atmosphere here is always lively and glowing, especially in the evening. The pier lights, the ocean breeze, street performers, and crowds from all over the world create a unique energy that feels unmistakably Southern California. Whether you’re a serious road trip enthusiast or just casually exploring the pier, this spot carries a strong sense of history mixed with pure tourist excitement. The sign itself is easy to find and clearly marked, making it a popular photo stop. You’ll often see people waiting their turn to grab a picture, especially travelers who have driven parts of Route 66 and want to document the finish line. It’s a fun moment to pause and reflect on how far this historic route stretches across the country. What makes this stop special is its location. You’re right next to restaurants, souvenir shops, restrooms, and all the main attractions of the pier, so it fits naturally into any visit without needing extra planning. It’s perfect for a quick stop or a longer wander around the area. For us, this visit also feels like part of a bigger journey. Soon, we’re planning to visit the Route 66 “Begin” sign twin in Chicago, Illinois, which makes stopping here even more meaningful. If you’re on the Santa Monica Pier, this is a must stop landmark classic, iconic, and always worth a photo."
Radosław Lorenc
a month ago"Iconic sign. Nothing more, nothing less. Worth to visit it."
MUHAMMAD WASEEM
3 months ago"❤️💜💙💛🤎🧡♥️🩶🩵🩷🤍🖤💛❤️💜"
PJ, SMJ & DNJ
2 weeks ago"End of Route 66... Sign installed 2009..."
Antonio Cruz
a month ago"It's one of those photos you have to take; all the fans of the route love taking this picture even if we haven't done the whole thing."
