Oklahoma City Route 66 Must-See Places
Our Route 66 adventure continues. It’s time to mosey on over to Oklahoma City! If we take the interstate, it’s only about an hour and a half from Tulsa but we are not on this road trip to take the … Continued
Weekend Itinerary: Fun Things to Do in Springfield, Illinois
As an Illinoisan, born and raised, I used to think it was every Midwesterners rite of passage to come to the Land of Lincoln. The beloved 16th president lived and worked here for a large portion of his life after … Continued
Must-See Route 66 Attractions by State
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You’ll find many opportunities to stop along the eight-state journey but there are a few famous Route 66 roadside attractions and hidden gems that you MUST experience on your trip. From the utterly awesome to the notably historic to the … Continued
California Route 66: The End of the Road
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“All good things must come to an end,” said some veracious Captain Obvious many moons ago. This morning we crossed the Arizona border to California, the eighth and final state closing out our Route 66 road trip. California Route 66 … Continued
The Best Route 66 Arizona Attractions
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Recognized as a favorite among road trippers, I have been looking forward to our time on Route 66 Arizona. The distant lands of awe-inspiring sights and majestic landscapes are calling to us and it’s time we answer. Come with us … Continued
New Mexico Route 66 Adventures
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“Woohoo, another state on the books!” I yell as we cross the border from Texas into New Mexico via Interstate 40. It’s a first for me in the ‘Land of Enchantment’ and that’s not the only cause we have for … Continued
Route 66 Adventures: On the Mother Road in Texas
As we bid adieu to Oklahoma City, we realize the adventurer in us is ready to get back on the road. Just outside Oklahoma City, we make a quick stop at the Route 66 Park where we find a walkable … Continued
Courtyard Tulsa Downtown: Where Modern and Old-Fashioned Come Together
A Building with a Past The Courtyard Tulsa Downtown by Marriott is in the Atlas Life Building, once owned by Atlas Life Insurance Company and now on the National Register of Historic Places. Within three years of the company starting, business … Continued