This original Route 66 sign sells for over $1,500 in Williams, Arizona. (Photo by Andrew Evans, National Geographic Travel) ...

In the middle of nowhere in Arizona resides the highest part of Historic Route 66, the Sitgreaves Pass. Getting there requires braving the Oatman Highway, a rough-and-tumble mountain road situated ...

Hidden in Arizona's high desert, a stretch of Route 66 challenges drivers with treacherous curves while rewarding them with ...

Wild burros roam the streets in the Historic Route 66 town of Oatman, Ariz. The burros are descended from pack animals turned loose by early prospectors and are now protected under federal law.

One of Arizona's most popular ghost towns, Oatman thrives on tourism, welcoming crowds year-round. The former gold mining boomtown strives to provide plenty for visitors to see and do and reasons ...

A realignment in 1952 swung Route 66 south through Yucca, and Oatman barely hung on. Today, a half-million people visit this rickety outpost each year.

A new Route 66 Check-In Challenge offered by the Arizona Office of Tourism features historic roadside attractions. These are the best road trip stops.

On May 4, Oatman hosts nostalgia seekers participating in the 25th annual Route 66 Fun Run in northwestern Arizona, retracing the old highway from Ash Fork to Topock on the river.

Oatman, Arizona, has a population of 125, not counting the burros. It is an old gold mining town, but the gold these days comes from tourists who go back in time, playing duels and shooting pistols.

2001-06-17 04:00:00 PDT Oatman, Arizona-- It wasn't so much the wild burros that brayed outside the window before dawn. Or the cavalier way the heavily tattooed bartender tossed us the key to the ...