Search Results for: Oklahoma

Tally’s Cafe on Route 66 (Tulsa)

If you are looking for a clean and family friendly place to eat, a good stop for lunch is Tally’s Café on Route 66. In typical diner style, they’ve got burgers, fries, sandwiches—something to make everyone happy, not to mention some really fun décor. We give it a thumbs-up. … [Read more...]

Tulsa Air and Space Museum (Tulsa)

Destination #6: Nebraska, Kansas and Oklahoma

I had no idea Tulsa had such a huge connection to aviation until we visited the Tulsa Air and Space Museum.  Tulsa  is where many pilots trained and many commercial airlines had their facilities located.  The original Tulsa airport's Hangar One hosted airplanes belonging to Charles Lindbergh and Amelia Earhart.  Entering into the museum we were greeted by some veterans and former airmen who now serve as museum … [Read more...]

State Capitol Buildings

Architectural treasure boxes always worth a quick peek! What’s so interesting about an old government building? The truth is, each state capitol building has its own, unique design that has loads to tell about the culture and history of the states you’re visiting. From the architecture to the interior design, art and artifacts, state capitol buildings are a not-to-be-missed destination, and you can complete a … [Read more...]

Be Spontaneous-Plan Well But Leave Some Room To Explore What You Find Along The Way

As I’ve said in so many of my blog posts, with any road trip, good planning is essential. However, it’s always a good idea to leave room for a little spontaneity.  Some of our most unique and memorable experiences are things we didn’t plan, but sort of stumbled upon along the way.   Here are a few ideas to help you find some adventure behind an unexpected corner… In hotel lobbies and even some … [Read more...]