McJerry's Route 66 Gallery - Chandler, Oklahoma
McJerry’s Route 66 Gallery is a charming, appointment-based art gallery located just a block off historic Route 66 at 306 Manvel Ave, Chandler. Founded and operated by Jerry McClanahan—an acclaimed Route 66 author, artist, and illustrator—the gallery offers visitors a colorful, seven-decade journey through roadside Americana.
What You’ll Find Inside
Step into a welcoming 500-square-foot space brimming with Jerry’s original artworks—from watercolor and oil paintings to pencil sketches and prints. The art captures both iconic and lesser-known landmarks along the Mother Road, often featuring vintage cars, neon signs, motels, and quirky billboards. An array of postcards, coloring books, and travel memorabilia also line the shelves.
Meet Jerry McClanahan & His EZ 66 Guide
Jerry developed a deep love for Route 66 starting in childhood. Over the years, he painted and authored the popular “EZ 66 Guide,” now in its fifth edition. Filled with maps, scenic detours, and insider tips, this guide is often hailed as the definitive Route 66 road companion. When you visit, feel free to bring your copy for Jerry’s signature.
Why Stop Here
Authentic Americana: Experience Route 66 through the eyes and art of someone who’s walked every mile of it.
Personal experience: Jerry’s genuine passion and storytelling add depth to each piece.
Free & accessible: No entrance fee, and you can visit by walk-in or appointment—even on a whim.
Perfect souvenir: Choose from original artworks, prints, postcards, or an autographed EZ 66 Guide.
Final Thoughts
McJerry’s Route 66 Gallery is a heartfelt, artful tribute to America’s most legendary highway—found right in small-town Chandler. It’s part museum, part studio, part soul of Route 66. Whether you're an avid traveler, art lover, or nostalgia seeker, this stop offers something few others can—a true connection to the soul of the Mother Road through Jerry’s eyes.