Opened September 2001 and operated by the Mohave Pioneers Historical Society, the Arizona Route 66 Museum is located in Kingman’s Historic Powerhouse and depicts the historical evolution of travel along the 35th parallel that became Route 66.
Location: Kingman
Downtown shops
Stroll down historic Beale Street and old Route 66 and explore a variety of locally-owned shops featuring the charming homemade bath treats, antique housewares, and turquoise jewelry that Kingman is famous for.
Route 66 Street Drags
A genuine ‘street race’ with all of the safety equipment you would expect to find at a “purpose-built” track including a full timing system, with reaction times, 60’ times, 330’ times, 1/8-mile times, and speed. Plus, it’s legal!
Chillin on Beale Street (March to October)
On the third Saturday of each month, join classics, customs, creatives, motorcycles, EVs, and the Route 66 Cruizers for an energetic ride down to Beale Street in Historic Downtown Kingman for music, good food, and down home atmosphere.
Fun Run (May)
A weekend event where car enthusiasts drive along the longest existing stretch of Route 66 from Seligman to Topock. Today, more than 800 classic, custom and unique automobiles show up for this fantastic celebration of Route 66!
Andy Devine Days (September)
Named after the raspy-voiced actor who grew up in Kingman, the city’s largest street festival celebrates its unique history with a variety of activities like a parade, car show, street dance, drag races, and the main event – the rodeo!
Giganticus Headicus
Explore one-of-a-kind metal sculptures and paintings including Giganticus Headicus, a 14-foot tall Tiki-style head created by local artist Gregg Arnold in 2004.
Sisters Gallery
Known for both their art and holistic classes, visitors can learn about a variety of subjects from guided meditation and pottery to the popular dine and paint events held at local eateries.
Kingman Art Hub
Take sculpture, dance, and comic drawing classes or enjoy gallery shows featuring local artists at the Kingman ArtHub. If you’re in town on the third Saturday of the month, check out Art Hub’s free Artist Talks & Treats from 10-11 am.
Beale Street Theater
Join Beale Street Theater’s group of local thespians for a variety of one-of-a-kind live plays and musicals that celebrate and appreciate the talent of Kingman.