The Lincoln Highway was the first transcontinental road for automobiles in the United States, dedicated in 1913.
It winds its way over 3,000 miles between New York City and San Francisco.
The Lincoln Highway Association, originally created to promote the highway and good roads in general, is now dedicated to preserving and celebrating this important part of American history.
- Online map
- Browse every mile of the Lincoln Highway through our interactive map.
- Points of interest
- Discover the unique landscape and attractions along the Lincoln Highway.
- History
- Read about the colorful personalities and controversies behind the effort.
2020 Lincoln Highway Conference
June 22–25, 2020 · Joliet, IL
Explore both the Lincoln and Dixie Highways at this year’s conference in Joliet and a special pre-conference in nearby Matteson.
2019 Military Convoy Centennial Tour
August 31–September 16, 2019 · Washington, DC to San Francisco, CA
Retrace the route taken by the historic U.S. Army convoy during the summer of 1919.
Coast-to-Coast Travel Award
Have you driven the entire length of the Lincoln Highway? Let us know and be recognized.
Lincoln Highway News and Events
Check out our blog and join the discussion.
Join the Association
- Find out the benefits of becoming a member
- Get an application form
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Lincoln Highway Trading Post
Find official Lincoln Highway merchandise at the Trading Post. All purchases benefit the Association.
Resources and Links
More web sites on the Lincoln Highway
The Forum
The official journal of the Association
About the Association
Our mission and purpose
