Tag: Oklahoma
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Tulsa Icons of Route 66 {Oklahoma}

Driving the full length of the iconic Route 66 has long been on my bucket list. It’s a journey that would take considerable time to complete in one go, so for now, I’m taking it in sections. During my time in Tulsa, my top priority was to explore the 28-mile stretch of Route 66 that…
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Oil History, Cowboy Icon, & Art Deco- Exploring Tulsa {Oklahoma}

Somewhere over the last few years, I became set on visiting Tulsa. Every time I looked at a map of the states I’ve traveled to, Oklahoma stood out as this glaring blank space—right in the middle of places I had already explored. So during a trip to Missouri to visit my in-laws, we decided to…
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To All the States I’ve Never Seen

I work at a university with international students. I had one student ask me if I would be taking them on a tour of all 50 states while they were here for the semester. I had to break it to him that the US is far too big to cover all the states in just…