A while back I wrote a post about a road trip across a stretch of Route 66 in Oklahoma. By dumb luck I picked a great stretch of the Mother Road. My drive started in Stroud Oklahoma which is home to the Rock Cafe. Both a Route 66 Roadside Attraction and a National Register Property, [...]
April 20, 2008 – 10:37 am
Gunnar Johnson wrote a post about the sublimely mundane nature of much of his cross-country travels. It’s certainly true that the bulk of road trip travel is mundane. It’s the occasional rare finds you come upon that make road tripping priceless. Gunner seems to have a keen eye for the bazaar as well as [...]
During a recent trip to Tulsa Oklahoma I ended up with a few hours to spare. Rather than drive the turnpike all the way down to Oklahoma City, I jumped off at Stroud Oklahoma and drove the 40 mile stretch of Historic Route 66 to Arcadia. I could have covered the same distance, on the [...]