The legendary Route 66 and the many communities along it are officially on the virtual map.

Google Arts & Culture has unveiled a new project that takes users on an online road trip down the historic highway, celebrating the people and places that make the “Mother Road” an American icon.

Stretching from Chicago to Los Angeles, Route 66 is one of the most famous highways in the world.

“It connects America, from Chicago to L.A. and everywhere in between,” said Chance Coughenour, Senior Program Manager at Google Arts & Culture.

On Wednesday, Google Arts & Culture unveiled the project to bring the iconic Route 66 to virtually everyone, joined by Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell, Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt, and leaders from the National Trust for Historic Preservation and the National Cowboy &

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