This so-called virtual tour of Route 66 from Victorville to Barstow, Calif., was surprisingly informative. It’s produced by Backroadswest.com.
The first portion goes from Victorville to Helendale:
https://youtu.be/g2A77snkD6E
The second part goes from Helendale to Barstow:
https://youtu.be/jJNUbqWr6WE
Backroadswest also put up a Route 66 page about this section.
This is wonderful. I grew up in Hinkley & Barstow, and had family in Victorville, so we made this trip many, many times during the 1950’s & 1960’s. Now live in Oklahoma, and have not been back to CA since 1974. What a wonderful trip down memory lane. Thank you!