Elk City, Oklahoma
National Route 66 Museum
An Oklahoma museum that celebrates the history of the "Mother Road."
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Elk City, Oklahoma
An Oklahoma museum that celebrates the history of the "Mother Road."
Guymon, Oklahoma
Is this 47.7-mile stretch of highway the longest straight road in the United States?
Aline, Oklahoma
The only remaining sod house Oklahoma built by a homesteader in 1894.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
This giant mimetic milk bottle has encouraged Route 66 travelers to choose dairy since 1948.
Chandler, Oklahoma
Located along historic Route 66, this former gas station has been restored and converted into a museum filled with vintage motorcycles.
Sulphur, Oklahoma
Once the smallest park in the national system.
Okarche, Oklahoma
Come for the fried chicken, stay for the history at Oklahoma's oldest bar.
Goodwell, Oklahoma
At Oklahoma Panhandle State University, a plaque marks a place once known as No Man's Land in the linear world and the fictional Kcymaerxthaere as well.
Barnsdall, Oklahoma
A tiny but mighty little pumper sits in the middle of the street, waiting for the next big oil strike.
Goodwell, Oklahoma
On a college campus in the Oklahoma panhandle a museum honors the last piece of the contiguous United States to be classified as No Man's Land.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Its incredible collection preserves 170 years of sewing machine history.
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
The surprising home of the iconic Santa Monica Pier Ferris Wheel.
Miami, Oklahoma
This historic theater's pipe organ still accompanies silent films just like it did in 1929.
Hugo, Oklahoma
Circus cemetery for all the “showmen under God’s big top.”
Tulsa, Oklahoma
One of the best examples of Art Deco architecture in the United States.
Spiro, Oklahoma
Where hills of dirt conceal the burial ground of one of the most powerful ancient Native American societies.
Tulsa, Oklahoma
These massive mitts are made of 30 tons of devotional bronze.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The first patented shaved-ice machine heralded a snowy wonderland of iced treats at a favorite New Orleans summer shack.
New Orleans, Louisiana
The greatest collection of New Orleans masking and processional traditions covering everything from Baby Dolls to Skull and Bone gangs.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Formerly known as National D-Day Museum, this collection commemorates the battles of Normandy and WWII.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Tiny historical streetcars wind through a small scale version of Crescent City in this whimsical train garden.
New Orleans, Louisiana
An otherworldly musical haven in The Big Easy.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Storyville was New Orleans' historic red light district and hotbed of jazz music, sometimes referred to simply as "The District."
New Orleans, Louisiana
This symbolic piece of New Orleans architecture is also home to a few ghastly stories.