ROUTE 66: ROAD TRIP DIARY

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Breaking news

BOOK SIGNING! Meet designer/author/photographer Luke Spanton on Saturday, October 10, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Route 66 Skyview Drive-In‘s Centennial Celebration in Litchfield, IL! It promises to be a great day of fun for the entire family with a car show, vendors fair (where Luke will have a booth), great food, and a free double feature that evening!

“…[an] exquisite tribute to the revered highway.”

— Michael Wallis, Route 66: The Mother Road

In Route 66: Road Trip Diary, Route 66 fan and first-time author Luke Spanton has created a remembrance of his and his family’s adventures while traveling the Mother Road. Featuring 64 full-page road trip photos, locator maps, historical information, and personal observations, Luke takes readers along for the ride, sharing the fun of discovering Route 66’s storied history while meeting the people who are working hard to keep it vibrant today. Part history, part photo book, part diary, part travel guide, and all labor of love, Route 66: Road Trip Diary is a tribute to the highway that has transcended mere transportation to become a legend.

About

Learn more about the book and the author, including several sample pages.

Where to buy

Route 66 gift shops, indie bookstores, Amazon, personal appearances — if the book is sold there, you’ll see it listed here.

FAQs

Additional details about the book, including Luke’s favorite book signing question!

“People love this book. I can’t keep it in stock! Send more ASAP.” 

— Terri Ryburn, Ryburn Place at Sprague’s Super Service, Normal, IL

Official website for the book Route 66: Road Trip Diary.

All content © 2026 by Luke Spanton.

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