Route 66
The road that defined the freedom of a nation, Rte. 66 turns 100 this year (2026). Come celebrate and experience one of the OG towns that defined the most legendary road in America.
Deal
Rte. 66
Centennial
April Promotion$100 Room Nights
(Lowest Price Guarantee)To kick off the River Running season and to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the Mother Road (Rte. 66) the Peach Springs, Lodge is offering hotel rooms for $100 (plus tax/fee)
Only Valid for April room nights
Enter Code: 66Celebration
Centennial Events & Celebrations
Upcoming Events
FEATURING
ROUTE 66 SWAG GIVEAWAYS AND DISCOUNTS | HUALAPAI CULTURE ACTIVATIONS | HISTORICAL SITE TOUR | CARNIVAL GAMES | FOOD SPECIALS | COFFEE SPECIALS | TRIBAL VENDORS | ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN | DIAMOND CREEK TOUR | MUSIC | ROUTE 66 PHOTO OPPORTUNITY | HUALAPAI RIVER RUNNERS ACITVATIONS
ROUTE 66 SWAG GIVEAWAYS AND DISCOUNTS – GIVEAWAYS AT PROMO TENT AND DISCOUNTED
CENTENNIAL MERCHANDISE CAN BE FOUND AT THE HUALAPAI LODGE GIFT SHOP.
VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK
HUALAPAI LEADERSHIP CELEBRATION KICKOFF AT 10AM
HUALAPAI CULTURE ACTIVATIONS
HUALAPAI CULTURAL CENTER
- HUALAPAI DANCERS AND SINGERS
- HUALAPAI VENDORS
- HUALAPAI TRADITIONAL FOOD SAMPLES
- HUALAPAI GARDEN VIEWING
- HUALAPAI CULTURE DISPLAYS
GAME & FISH
- INFORMATIVE BOOTH
- WILDLIFE MOUNT DISPLAYS
HISTORICAL SITE TOUR
BEGINS AT THE OSTERMAN GAS STATION
TOUR TIMES:
10AM, 11AM, 12PM, 1PM, 2PM, 3PM, 4PM
FIND YOUR WALKING TOUR BROCHURE HERE (download link)
HUALAPAI FOOD VENDORS
- JOYCE’S FRYBREAD STAND
- AMELIA’S CATERING
- TERRI LYNN’S SWEET TREATS
- MALACHI’S GRINDZ
FOOD SPECIALS
DIAMOND CREEK RESTAURANT
- CHILI DOG W/ CHIPS, & PASTA- $13.99 PLUS TAX
- SANDWICH, CHIPS, & COOKIE- $12.99 PLUS TAX
WALAPAI MARKET
- $1 OFF PURCHASE OF ANY FOUNTAIN DRINK W/ A BAG OF CHIPS OR CANDY
(One transaction per customer, additional discounts will not apply)
- CENTENNIAL SOUVENIR CUPS- $7.99 plus tax (includes free refills for the day)
COFFEE SPECIALS
GRAND CANYON COFFEE
100 PENNIES ($1)
- TALL BLACK COFFEE
GRAND CANYON WEST CANOPY
100 PENNIES ($1)
- SNOW CONES
HUALAPAI FOOD VENDORS
- JOYCE’S FRYBREAD STAND
- AMELIA’S CATERING
- TERRI LYNN’S SWEET TREATS
- MALACHI’S GRINDZ
TRIBAL VENDORS
CULTURAL CENTER PARKING LOT
ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN
HUALAPAI LODGE
100 PENNIES ($1)- TICKETS CAN BE PURCHASED AT THE VISIT PEACH SPRINGS CANOPY IN FRONT OF OSTERMAN GAS STATION
- BOUNCE HOUSES
- INFLATABLE SPORTS GAMES
- CARNIVAL GAMES
- 4- PERSON EURO BUNGEE
- TWIST N SHOUT RIDE
- FACE PAINTING
- HENNA ART
- MAGICIAN
- POPCORN
- COTTON CANDY
CARNIVAL GAMES
HUALAPAI LODGE
100 PENNIES ($1) PER GAME
- TIPSY TOSS
- FLIP-A-FROG
- SHOCK WAVE
- RING TOSS
- BOTTLE RING TOSS
- STAND-A-BOTTLE
- AXE THROWING
- GONE FISHING
DIAMOND CREEK TOUR
HUALAPAI RIVER RUNNERS
DEPARTS FROM VETERANS PARK OFF OF ROUTE 66
TOUR TIME: 11 AM
MUSIC
WALAPAI 100.9 WILL BE PRESENT
HUALAPAI RIVER RUNNERS ACITVATIONS
- RIVER RAFT ONSITE FOR PHOTO OPS
- INFORMATIVE BOOTH WITH HRR SWAG
- RAFFLE- WHITEWATER RAFTING TRIP
Rte. 66 Centennial Celebration
Saturday, April 11th (9a-5p)
Peach Springs, AZ
Celebrate the “Mother Road”, Peach Style!
Giveaways, Art, Food, Music, Dance, Cultural Tours, Games and more…
FEATURING
ROUTE 66 SWAG GIVEAWAYS AND DISCOUNTS | HUALAPAI CULTURE ACTIVATIONS | HISTORICAL SITE TOUR | CARNIVAL GAMES | FOOD SPECIALS | COFFEE SPECIALS | TRIBAL VENDORS | ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN | DIAMOND CREEK TOUR | MUSIC | ROUTE 66 PHOTO OPPORTUNITY | HUALAPAI RIVER RUNNERS ACITVATIONS
ROUTE 66 SWAG GIVEAWAYS AND DISCOUNTS – GIVEAWAYS AT PROMO TENT AND DISCOUNTED
CENTENNIAL MERCHANDISE CAN BE FOUND AT THE HUALAPAI LODGE GIFT SHOP.
VETERANS MEMORIAL PARK
HUALAPAI LEADERSHIP CELEBRATION KICKOFF AT 10AM
HUALAPAI CULTURE ACTIVATIONS
HUALAPAI CULTURAL CENTER
- HUALAPAI DANCERS AND SINGERS
- HUALAPAI VENDORS
- HUALAPAI TRADITIONAL FOOD SAMPLES
- HUALAPAI GARDEN VIEWING
- HUALAPAI CULTURE DISPLAYS
GAME & FISH
- INFORMATIVE BOOTH
- WILDLIFE MOUNT DISPLAYS
HISTORICAL SITE TOUR
BEGINS AT THE OSTERMAN GAS STATION
TOUR TIMES:
10AM, 11AM, 12PM, 1PM, 2PM, 3PM, 4PM
FIND YOUR WALKING TOUR BROCHURE HERE (download link)
HUALAPAI FOOD VENDORS
- JOYCE’S FRYBREAD STAND
- AMELIA’S CATERING
- TERRI LYNN’S SWEET TREATS
- MALACHI’S GRINDZ
FOOD SPECIALS
DIAMOND CREEK RESTAURANT
- CHILI DOG W/ CHIPS, & PASTA- $13.99 PLUS TAX
- SANDWICH, CHIPS, & COOKIE- $12.99 PLUS TAX
WALAPAI MARKET
- $1 OFF PURCHASE OF ANY FOUNTAIN DRINK W/ A BAG OF CHIPS OR CANDY
(One transaction per customer, additional discounts will not apply)
- CENTENNIAL SOUVENIR CUPS- $7.99 plus tax (includes free refills for the day)
COFFEE SPECIALS
GRAND CANYON COFFEE
100 PENNIES ($1)
- TALL BLACK COFFEE
GRAND CANYON WEST CANOPY
100 PENNIES ($1)
- SNOW CONES
HUALAPAI FOOD VENDORS
- JOYCE’S FRYBREAD STAND
- AMELIA’S CATERING
- TERRI LYNN’S SWEET TREATS
- MALACHI’S GRINDZ
TRIBAL VENDORS
CULTURAL CENTER PARKING LOT
ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN
HUALAPAI LODGE
100 PENNIES ($1)- TICKETS CAN BE PURCHASED AT THE VISIT PEACH SPRINGS CANOPY IN FRONT OF OSTERMAN GAS STATION
- BOUNCE HOUSES
- INFLATABLE SPORTS GAMES
- CARNIVAL GAMES
- 4- PERSON EURO BUNGEE
- TWIST N SHOUT RIDE
- FACE PAINTING
- HENNA ART
- MAGICIAN
- POPCORN
- COTTON CANDY
CARNIVAL GAMES
HUALAPAI LODGE
100 PENNIES ($1) PER GAME
- TIPSY TOSS
- FLIP-A-FROG
- SHOCK WAVE
- RING TOSS
- BOTTLE RING TOSS
- STAND-A-BOTTLE
- AXE THROWING
- GONE FISHING
DIAMOND CREEK TOUR
HUALAPAI RIVER RUNNERS
DEPARTS FROM VETERANS PARK OFF OF ROUTE 66
TOUR TIME: 11 AM
MUSIC
WALAPAI 100.9 WILL BE PRESENT
HUALAPAI RIVER RUNNERS ACITVATIONS
- RIVER RAFT ONSITE FOR PHOTO OPS
- INFORMATIVE BOOTH WITH HRR SWAG
- RAFFLE- WHITEWATER RAFTING TRIP
Peach Springs, AZ
Commissioned on November 11, 1926, U.S. Route 66—the “Mother Road”—has become a symbol of American freedom, migration, and adventure. Peach Springs is one of the historic stops along Route 66, located within the Hualapai Nation, and continues to be an important part of its story.
A Living Chapter of Route 66 History: A Town in Heritage
Located on the Hualapai Reservation, Peach Springs is the tribal capital and a cultural gateway to the Grand Canyon. The town’s name comes from the peach trees that once grew near its natural springs, first documented by Spanish missionaries in 1776.
Rediscover the Spirit of the Open ROAD
As Route 66 approaches its 100th birthday, there’s no better time to explore its enduring legacy. From the neon lights of Kingman to the cultural richness of Peach Springs, Arizona’s stretch of the Mother Road offers a journey through time. Whether you’re chasing nostalgia or discovering it for the first time, Route 66 is calling—and Peach Springs is waiting to welcome you.
Rediscover the Spirit of the Open Road
As Route 66 approaches its 100th birthday, there’s no better time to explore its enduring legacy. From the neon lights of Kingman to the cultural richness of Peach Springs, Arizona’s stretch of the Mother Road offers a journey through time. Whether you’re chasing nostalgia or discovering it for the first time, Route 66 is calling—and Peach Springs is waiting to welcome you.
Route 66 Through Arizona
Town-by-Town Directions
Traveling west to east, here’s your Route 66 itinerary through Arizona, with Peach Springs as a central stop:
West to East Route 66 AZ Towns
Inspiration for Pixar’s animated movie “Cars”
Nestled along historic Route 66, Peach Springs, Arizona, served as a real-world inspiration for the fictional town of Radiator Springs in Pixar’s beloved animated film Cars.
The Real Story Behind Radiator Springs
When the creative team at Pixar Animation Studios traveled along Route 66 researching small desert towns, they drew inspiration from communities like Peach Springs. The town’s historic charm, scenic desert landscapes, classic roadside motels, and deep connection to Route 66 culture helped shape the personality and atmosphere of Radiator Springs.
Much like Radiator Springs in the film, Peach Springs represents the heart of America’s Mother Road, a place rich in history, community spirit, and timeless character.
Everything’s Just PEACHY….
Whether you are an adventure seeker, a cultural maven, history buff, nature lover or simply want to hit the road for a nostalgic drive down historic Rte. 66 Peach Springs and the gracious Hualapai people will be here to welcome and embrace you creating memories that will last a lifetime.
