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Route 66 is turning 100 this year, at the same time that our nation celebrates its sestercentennial. The storied highway is a movie fixture, from Easy Rider to the Pixar movie Cars. It’s celebrated in…
Tulsa Music Month returns for its sixth year this July
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The sixth annual Tulsa Music Month starts on July 1. It’s an opportunity for music lovers to enjoy live music, musicians to gain new fans, and aspiring musicians to express themselves. Natalie Bowling…
Country Bird Bakery brings ‘big bread energy’
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From branch to branch, corn stalk to wheat sprig, the essence of a country bird is undeniably free, unperturbed. Befittingly, Country Bird Bakery, a small-in-size but big-in-heart scratch bakery in…
How ‘The Lowdown’ Production Designer Created a Madcap Noir Without Soundstages or Prop Houses
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The best noirs have a strong sense of time and place. But what if your noir hero is pretty messy? And what if your place is somewhere not instantly recognizable like Los Angeles or New York City? That…
EV Road Trip On Route 66—Where To Stop In Each State In 2026
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Oklahoma gives Route 66 a long drivable state stretch, with more than 400 miles crossing the state from Quapaw in the northeast to Texola near the Texas border. Read more at Forbes.
Route 66 sees neon-fueled resurgence in Tulsa ahead of centennial
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TULSA, Okla. – As Route 66 prepares to celebrate 100 years since its creation, the Route 66 Commission in Tulsa, Oklahoma, is already looking ahead to the next century. When the sun goes down in…
The Outsiders On Tour Has Recouped
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The North American tour of the Tony Award-winning Best Musical The Outsiders , adapted from S.E. Hinton’s seminal novel and Francis Ford Coppola’s iconic film, has recouped its $11 million…
You Can Eat Your Way Through History Along Tulsa’s Stretch of Route 66
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Route 66 was never supposed to be a food destination. It was a lifeline, 400 miles of two-lane highway stitched through Oklahoma when the country needed a way west in a hurry. Families used it to flee…
Why Tulsa, an Unlikely Cultural Capital, Should Be on Your Travel List
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Jeffrey Tanenhaus’s architecture walking tour in Tulsa, Okla., is only a mile long, but it takes two hours. He stops frequently to point out neoclassical and art deco flourishes. You’d never know he…
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When Johnny Mullenax drops his guitar to his side and reaches for the beer at his feet, everybody inside Mercury Lounge knows what’s coming. Read more on Rolling Stone.
