Highway 66

"Highway 66 was the main route for people in fight from dust and empty land."
This is the way Chapter 3 of The Grapes of Wrath starts.
If you want to have a look and experience the Mother Road yourself, you can take a cyber Tour of Route 66 at the Navegation map at the bottom of this web:

http://www.theroadwanderer.net/route66.htm.

Have a try and you´ll enjoy at the same time that you´ll  learn about this famous American Highway.