The reopening of Barstow’s Route 66 Mother Road Museum is expected to draw visitors from California and across the country. Located at the Barstow Harvey House, the museum will make its “triumphant ...

Barstow is one of the cities name-checked in the song “Route 66”: “…Kingman, Barstow, San Bernardino.” A museum in Barstow devoted to the famous highway opened on July 4, 2000 at the Harvey House, the ...

In the early 20 th Century, the small desert town of Barstow was a bustling stop on Route 66 between Los Angeles and Chicago, immortalized in a popular 1940s tune as one the places where travelers ...

The Inland Empire Tourism Regional Summit 2025 was held in Barstow, California, focusing on the upcoming Route 66 Centennial. Over 250 attendees discussed the region's tourism growth and economic ...

The “California Historic Route 66 Needles to Barstow National Scenic Byway” received the 2022 Hospitality Award from the National Scenic Byway Foundation. The nationally designated “California ...

BARSTOW >> They had creative ideas, luck and misfortune, but in the end success. Officials from small towns in New Mexico and Illinois on Wednesday shared their experiences on the economic development ...

BARSTOW, Calif. — The “Mother Road” today is old, wrinkled, slow and missing a lot of vital parts. Officially, it’s dead, supplanted by the more-efficient, less-interesting interstates long ago. But ...

The Route 66 Mother Road Museum, located at the Barstow Harvey House, will celebrate its reopening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on March 22nd. The event will feature food, live entertainment, and a ...