Route 66 End of the Trail

This historic Route 66 marker has been a part of the Santa Monica Pier since the 1930s. The sign played a large role in creating the public opinion that the Trail ended at the pier. The sign is the only example of the pier’s acknowledgment of its connection to Route 66. It’s a landmark that’s located 200 feet from the famous Santa Monica Pier. You’ll also pass the Bubba Gump shrimp franchise and Playland, where you can ride the arcade. It is located at Route 66 End of the Trail, 330 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401.

This coastal town is located on the end of the U.S. Highway 66. The historical marker is a good place to start your tour of this iconic road. You can find it right by the pier. You can visit the pier to see the sunset and don’t miss the historical marker that symbolizes the western end of the U.S. highway. In addition to the pier, you can also view the infamous Hollywood sign.

In the city of Santa Monica, the Route 66 Alliance and Santa Monica Pier Restoration Corporation are working together to create a new sign that marks the “spiritual end” of the historic road. At the ceremony, 66 vintage cars and motorcycles honked in approval. The route 66 Alliance hopes to put up a permanent sign in 2020. The sign is designed to be visible from the road and attract visitors from all over the world.

This plaque was placed in a symbolic location on the pier where the Mother Road reaches the Pacific Ocean. It was the last stop before the Mother Road extended to Santa Monica. The plaque was installed on the pier in 2009. In 2009, Dan Rice, a former Bubba Gump shrimp franchise, was commissioned to build the route’s “End of the Trail” sign and open a store on the route. Discover More about Museum of Flying here.

A Route 66 End of the Trail sign has been placed at Santa Monica Pier for the past few years. The sign was installed to mark the “spiritual end of Route 66” in the city. Previously, the official western terminus was at Olympia and Lincoln. Afterwards, the Santa Monica Pier was renamed as the western terminus of the highway. At the same time, the pier was renamed the “66 to Cali” apparel shack.

The Route 66 End of the Trail sign was placed on the Santa Monica Pier in November 2009. The sign was once located at Lincoln and Olympia but was later moved to Santa Monica. This commemorative sign commemorates the end of the historic road. The historic road is marked by a replica of the original “End of the Trail” sign. This marker serves as a symbolic reminder of the iconic Route 66. Check this out.