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Situated in the heart of this famous road, Tulsa, Oklahoma, is the official capital of Route 66 and even hosts the AAA Route 66 Road Fest to celebrate the iconic highway. This year's event runs June ...
For more information on Texas historical markers, visit Texas Historical Commission. St. Augustine’s First Settlement Marker (FL) Image Credit: Eric Friedebach | Flickr. St. Augustine, known as the ...
Vintage gas station signs and road markers adorn the walls, their weathered surfaces and bold graphics providing historical context for the vehicles below. Conoco, Phillips 66, Skelly, and other ...
Samantha explores Route 66 sites from St. Louis to Tulsa. Samantha starts her trip with a view of the St. Louis Arch and visits Ted Drewes Frozen Custard, famous for its thick desserts.
The Mother Road officially has a capital. Tulsa, Oklahoma. After a dedicated journey of more than two years, filled with rigorous research and surveys, the Tulsa Route 66 Commission successfully ...
On Monday, the City of Tulsa said its Route 66 Commission copyrighted the term "Capital of Route 66," hoping the designation will serve as a boost for tourism. "When somebody that’s researching their ...
The city of Tulsa, Oklahoma, now has been officially designated as the "Capital of Route 66," a process that took over two years and included extensive research and surveys.
On Monday, the City of Tulsa said its Route 66 Commission copyrighted the term "Capital of Route 66," hoping the designation will serve as a boost for tourism. "When somebody that’s researching their ...
May 4—Chelsea Area Historical Society is one of 11 Route 66 projects recently funded through the Oklahoma Department of Commerce Oklahoma Route 66 Grant Program. The Historical Society has been ...
Their assistance in this project, again, shows the cooperative nature that makes Route 66 a truly American experience.” The Gemini Giant then will be placed alongside the Route 66 monument at South ...
Oklahoma's Route 66 Association aims to highlight Native American culture along the Mother Road in a more accurate and equitable way than in years past. More than half of Route 66 runs through tribal ...
Vision 2025, a partnership between Tulsa County cities created in 2004, birthed the Route 66 Historical Village. Vision’s mission was to put Tulsa’s resources together to create various projects for ...