History of North America

What is the famed highway that carries passengers from Chicago to California?

The famous highway that carries passengers from Chicago to California is called Route 66. It is also known as the Main Street of America and was one of the original highways in the United States Numbered Highway System. Route 66 begins in Chicago, Illinois, and ends in Santa Monica, California, covering a distance of approximately 2,448 miles (3,939 kilometers). The highway passes through eight states, including Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California.