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17-30 (of 30 found)![soonerdi_sg The Sooner Drive-In has gone the way of so many drive-in theaters all over the country in recent years. The Sooner was formerly located near Miami. [photo by Shellee Graham]](thumbs/soonerdi_sg.jpg "soonerdi_sg The Sooner Drive-In has gone the way of so many drive-in theaters all over the country in recent years. The Sooner was formerly located near Miami. [photo by Shellee Graham]")
![rt66cafeaftn Another former landmark of Afton: the old Route 66 Cafe. [photo by Laurel Kane]](thumbs/rt66cafeaftn.jpg "rt66cafeaftn Another former landmark of Afton: the old Route 66 Cafe. [photo by Laurel Kane]")
![tourctsap This tourist court once housed sleepy Mother Roaders eager to leave the highway for some shut-eye. Southwest Boulevard, east of Sapulpa. [photo by Kathy Anderson]](thumbs/tourctsap.jpg "tourctsap This tourist court once housed sleepy Mother Roaders eager to leave the highway for some shut-eye. Southwest Boulevard, east of Sapulpa. [photo by Kathy Anderson]")
![ufo_sign This unusual sign used to beg for the driver's attention east of the town of Stroud. Such examples of local tongue-in-cheek humor once abounded all along the 2,000-plus miles of Route 66. [photo by Kathy Anderson]](thumbs/ufo_sign.jpg "ufo_sign This unusual sign used to beg for the driver's attention east of the town of Stroud. Such examples of local tongue-in-cheek humor once abounded all along the 2,000-plus miles of Route 66. [photo by Kathy Anderson]")
![flamingo_ross The Flamingo Motel (and the Palomino nearby) were Route 66 mainstays in Oklahoma City. [photo by Jim Ross]](thumbs/flamingo_ross.jpg "flamingo_ross The Flamingo Motel (and the Palomino nearby) were Route 66 mainstays in Oklahoma City. [photo by Jim Ross]")
![kolars_ross A decidedly pastoral scene along Route 66 in Arcadia, near the home of photographer/chronicler Jim Ross. [photo by Jim Ross]](thumbs/kolars_ross.jpg "kolars_ross A decidedly pastoral scene along Route 66 in Arcadia, near the home of photographer/chronicler Jim Ross. [photo by Jim Ross]")
![66motel_ross Lots of motels and other businesses simply chose to name themselves after the highway which brought them their clients from all over America. This example sat at the roadside on the western outskirts of Tulsa until earlier this year (2002). Reportedly, the property owner will return the sign to its rightful place following completion of a new structure. [photo by Jim Ross]](thumbs/66motel_ross.jpg "66motel_ross Lots of motels and other businesses simply chose to name themselves after the highway which brought them their clients from all over America. This example sat at the roadside on the western outskirts of Tulsa until earlier this year (2002). Reportedly, the property owner will return the sign to its rightful place following completion of a new structure. [photo by Jim Ross]")
![frontier_ross The Frontier Motel clearly targeted the traveler with simple tastes. It served to make El Reno feel a little more like home. [photo by Jim Ross]](thumbs/frontier_ross.jpg "frontier_ross The Frontier Motel clearly targeted the traveler with simple tastes. It served to make El Reno feel a little more like home. [photo by Jim Ross]")
![281spur_ross The number of bridges and similar structures which have been simply discarded over the years is enormous. This span once carried traffic on Spur 281, a later designation for the fabled highway in this area. [photo by Jim Ross]](thumbs/281spur_ross.jpg "281spur_ross The number of bridges and similar structures which have been simply discarded over the years is enormous. This span once carried traffic on Spur 281, a later designation for the fabled highway in this area. [photo by Jim Ross]")
![deluxe_ross These are what remained for a time of the Deluxe Court in the western part of the state near Erick. [photo by Jim Ross]](thumbs/deluxe_ross.jpg "deluxe_ross These are what remained for a time of the Deluxe Court in the western part of the state near Erick. [photo by Jim Ross]")
![pophicks_ross Pop Hicks Restaurant, in Clinton, was a world-famous stop on Route 66 for decades. Sadly, the place suffered an electrical fire and burned in late 1999. [photo by Jim Ross]](thumbs/pophicks_ross.jpg "pophicks_ross Pop Hicks Restaurant, in Clinton, was a world-famous stop on Route 66 for decades. Sadly, the place suffered an electrical fire and burned in late 1999. [photo by Jim Ross]")
![wrhotelross The Will Rogers Hotel in Claremore. Although the building remains, it has been stripped of its identification now. Claremore was Will's adopted home town, his having grown up in a rural area not too distant. [photo by Jim Ross]](thumbs/wrhotelross.jpg "wrhotelross The Will Rogers Hotel in Claremore. Although the building remains, it has been stripped of its identification now. Claremore was Will's adopted home town, his having grown up in a rural area not too distant. [photo by Jim Ross]")
![dinercar_ross This railroad-car-cum-diner was located at the small community of Quapaw, in the extreme northeast part of the state. [photo by Jim Ross]](thumbs/dinercar_ross.jpg "dinercar_ross This railroad-car-cum-diner was located at the small community of Quapaw, in the extreme northeast part of the state. [photo by Jim Ross]")
![lumpmouth_ross The former Lumpmouth Creek bridge. [photo by Jim Ross]](thumbs/lumpmouth_ross.jpg "lumpmouth_ross The former Lumpmouth Creek bridge. [photo by Jim Ross]")