Over half of all sales tax collected in Oklahoma is off the Route 66 road.” Turner Turnpike travelers ... in the state like Wellston, Davenport, Depew, Chandler, Stroud and I can go on," said ...

For a slice of Route 66 history, make a pit stop in this quiet Oklahoma town, where you can still spot an old one-room jail ...

Martin, a photographer and travel writer, was already president of the Oklahoma Route 66 Association when he was hired earlier this year as a Route 66 Manager for the National Trust for Historic ...

There are 426 drivable miles on Route 66 in Oklahoma, more than any other state. The centennial for "America's Main Street" may be more than four years away, but planning and celebrations have ...

As we approach the Route 66 centennial in 2026, Oklahoma is in a perfect position to leverage the over 400 miles of the iconic highway in our state to welcome visitors from across the country and ...

“Route 66 enthusiasts really want to make sure that they are traveling the authentic route.” Rhys Martin, president of the Oklahoma Route 66 Association, agreed. “Most Route 66 travelers ...

The Rock Cafe has been open since 1939, a year after the paving of Route 66 was complete. (Photo by Andrew Evans, National Geographic Travel) 2. Rock Café, Stroud, OK Famous for surviving as an ...

Route 66, known as America’s Main Street, turns 100 years old in 2026. In Oklahoma there is just over 432 miles of the old highway, much of it still passable if you can find it. During the ...

With less than a month to go, Lt. Gov. Matt Pinnell joined organizers Friday to kick off the countdown to what they're ...

Gov. Matt Pinnell. “Oklahoma has more miles of it than any other state in the country.” Route 66 was born November 11, 1926 and will hit the 100 year mark in 2026. Running from Chicago all the ...

Tulsa, Oklahoma just secured the U.S. copyright as the official capital of the legendary Route 66, long-regarded as a central piece of the history of America’s Main Street. Tulsa can now ...