Route 66 centennial highlights cosmic sites across Northern Arizona

Route 66 celebrates 100 years and people are driving through the historic highway in hopes of finding those nostalgic diners and motels.
AMERICA'S ICONIC HIGHWAY CELEBRATES 100 YEARS!
The legendary Route 66 turns a century old, and the journey is more mind-blowing than ever, stretching across the heartland and pointing towards the cosmos!
MYSTERIOUS CRASH ON THE MOTHER ROAD?
Beyond the nostalgic diners and classic motels, this historic highway holds chilling secrets. Whispers persist of a UFO crash near Kingman, Arizona, back in the 1950s, adding an extraterrestrial edge to Route 66's storied past.
GATEWAY TO THE STARS IN ARIZONA!
Flagstaff, Arizona, sits proudly on Route 66, but its significance extends far beyond earthly wonders. This vibrant city is a launching pad for celestial exploration, drawing sky-gazers and adventurers alike.
FROM MARS TO PLUTO: EXPLORING THE UNIVERSE ALONG ROUTE 66!
Discover how Flagstaff became a hub for astronomical discovery. Visionaries like Percival Lowell dreamt of life on Mars from his observatory here, while Clyde Tombaugh unveiled the dwarf planet Pluto, right from this very spot!
APOLLO ASTRONAUTS TRAINED FOR THE MOON HERE!
Get this: NASA itself chose the rugged landscapes near Flagstaff as a training ground for its brave Apollo astronauts. They practiced lunar missions, testing vital equipment on terrain eerily simulating the moon's surface!
FAITH LENS
As we marvel at humanity's reach for the stars, let us remember that the ultimate Creator of the heavens and the earth is God Almighty. The wonders He has placed above and around us remind us of His infinite power and masterful design, a truth far greater than any highway or planet.
"Then you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free."
— John 8:32
