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Oklahoma

Two Lane Gems, Vol. 1: Chapter 7 – Half a Billion Years in the Making

This beautiful, magical place is located in southwestern Oklahoma and is home to bison, Texas long horns, and other wildlife.

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Sign for Thomas Ranch in Oklahoma

Two Lane Gems, Vol. 1: Chapter 6 – Remembering to Breathe

Previous: Chapter 5 – Perseverance and Silver Linings You know how you feel when you’ve been going non-stop, pushing yourself and getting no sleep and eating everything you’re not supposed to and just feeling generally exhausted, and then suddenly your full day becomes empty and you realize you’ve been holding your breath and now you …

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Blue Whale of Catoosa

Route 66 Roadside Attraction: The Blue Whale of Catoosa

The Blue Whale of Catoosa is one of Route 66’s most well-known attractions.

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