I’m not sure why some towns collect an abundance of wonderfully weird stuff, but we LOVE it — and the Meadow Gold District Tulsa proves it in spades. Sitting along historic Route 66 (11th Street), the Meadow Gold District Tulsa has become one of Oklahoma’s most fun stops for roadside attraction hunters and Mother Road …
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When we read that Tulsa, Oklahoma was home to the “Center of the Universe,” we figured — why not? It’s not every day you get to stand in the middle of everything. Or at least in the middle of a concrete circle with a good PR team. Either way, it sounded like the kind of …
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⛽Heart of Route 66 Auto Museum, Sapulpa, Oklahoma The World’s Tallest Gas Pump Supulpa? Confirmed!! We didn’t plan to stop. We were just rolling through Sapulpa when this 66-foot gas pump caught our eye — towering, red, and impossible to ignore. It sits outside the Heart of Route 66 Auto Museum like it’s daring you …
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Parts of this park are Temporarily Closed for Renovations! ~currently The Blue Whale of Catoosa is OSHA compliant, complete with his own personal hard hat! 📍 Location: 2600 N Highway 66, Catoosa, OK 74015 The Blue Whale of Catoosa might not scream “romance” at first glance, but stick with me—it’s actually a love story for …
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The 25-Foot Hair Tonic Bottle in Tulsa The World’s Largest Hair Tonic Bottle sits in a parking lot at 12320 East Skelly Drive in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It’s 25 feet tall, white with a red label, and towers over the parking lot outside what used to be the Liquid Life headquarters. This giant bottle has been …
🌿 The Papilion at Honor Heights Park – When You Need Flowers More Than Miles We finally made it out of Arkansas — after being stranded there for over a month dealing with bus insurance hell — but we couldn’t go far. We were waiting on mail to catch up with us, which is just …
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Will we manage to Leave Arkansas?? Well, we were still in Arkansas! We actually love the state, so why try and leave Arkansas? Being travelers, we like to move around. Being in one state for this long …. Here’s the deal… We travel in the bus… but we pull a vehicle also! From the start …
Gardens, Rockhouding and More is what was in store for us ! I was super excited to get out of Arkansas! Not because the state is anything but fabulous, we had been in Arkansas for a WHILE ! We had been in Bentonville, more specifically, for far too long. Lots of great places to visit, …
The plan was to stay for a “few hours”. We stayed for two full sessions and came home covered in red Arkansas clay. The Ron Coleman Mine in Jessieville, Arkansas, wasn’t even on our radar when we rolled into the Hot Springs area. But we’d been in Arkansas long enough to know that this state …
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Sometimes you need a place to decompress, to ground yourself, and to remember that beauty exists in quiet spaces…the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks is that place. Botanical Garden of the Ozarks in Fayetteville was our first stop after the sensory chaos of Amped Electric Games — and it delivered exactly what we needed: quiet, …
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