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There's no shortage of scenic drives to take in the United States. According to the National Scenic Byway Foundation, there ...
The Mississippi River runs 1,826 miles between the Ford Dam in the Twin Cities and New Orleans. In 1930, Fred Newton swam every single one of them. A 27-year-old sign painter from Clinton, Okla., ...
OKLAHOMA — Applications are now open for Keep Oklahoma Beautiful's Route 66 grants. The grants will provide supplies for ...
One Century, One Road Route 66, ‘The Main Street of America,’ turns 100 By Jonathan Bullington and E. Jason Wambsgans It was created to connect us, a fused chain of existing ...
Originally completed in 1972, the Catoosa Blue Whale has gone through many changes as a favorite Route 66 attraction. See ...
The Old Chain of Rocks Bridge on June 19, 2025. It opened to traffic in 1929 and was rerouted in 1936 to carry Route 66 over ...
On Saturday, June 28, from 1-4 p.m., the Oklahoma Route 66 Museum will host a special signing for the new book “Route 66 - The First 100 Years” with authors Jim Ross and Shellee Graham. Buckle up and ...
The Williams Route 66 Marathon is unveiling its final “Icons of Route 66” medal featuring the Blue Whale of Catoosa ahead of ...
The medal marks the final installment in the marathon’s five-year Route 66 Icon series. It will join the ranks of four other ...
Organizers of Tulsa’s Route 66 Capital Cruise: WorldRecord Classic Car Centennial Parade, set for May 30, 2026, said the goal is to have more than 3,000 entrants.
Organizers said the parade would take place along Tulsa's stretch of Route 66, with a goal of more than 3,000 entrants. It would hopefully set a record with its size and scope.
Oklahoma City, OK (June 21, 2025) – First responders, including medics and fire crews, were dispatched late Friday night to a reported injury crash at the intersection of N Indian Meridian and E 66 ...