The Only National Park on Route 66: Why Petrified Forest Is Unique
Route 66 is filled with neon signs, roadside diners, vintage motels, and landscapes that reflect generations of American travel. However, only one national park preserves a section of this legendary highway within its boundaries: Petrified Forest National Park. Located near Holbrook in northeastern Arizona, the park brings together natural history, Indigenous heritage, paleontology, and Route […]