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EPISODE · May 26, 2026 · 1H 5M

EZ66 Guide | Jerry McClanahan | Route 66 Centennial

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As our Route 66 Centennial journey comes to an end, we’re wrapping things up with one final ride down the Mother Road. In this episode, we kick things off with some fun Route 66 trivia and a spirited debate over what the official airport-style bag tag code for Route 66 should actually be. Then, we sit down with legendary Route 66 historian, artist, and EZ66 Guide creator Jerry McClanahan to talk about the history, preservation, culture, and enduring magic of America’s most famous highway.Jerry shares incredible stories from the road, insights into the upcoming Route 66 Centennial celebration, and why the Mother Road continues to inspire travelers from around the world nearly 100 years later. We close out the episode reflecting on our biggest takeaways from this entire Route 66 series, the people we met along the way, and why Route 66 is far more than just a road...it’s a living piece of American history.From neon signs and roadside diners to forgotten towns and unforgettable characters, this is our final farewell to the Mother Road… at least for now. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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