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Vinita, OK
The original Route 66 runs right through Vinita. The 4 lane on the west
side added two lanes in the 1960s. A small section was realigned on the
east side in 1933 about where the current road crosses I-44.
Grand
River / Pensacola Dam
Hwy 28, Langley, OK
A bit off 66, but interesting. Take Hwy. 82 south to Langley. Built
in the late 1930s this was the longest multi-arch dam in ... read
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Will
Rogers Hwy. Marker
U.S. 69 & North 4440 Rd.
Backtrack to Hwy. 69 and turn west. This marker commorates the Will
Rogers Memorial Highway and the Grand River Dam. It is ... read
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Cabin
Creek Bridge
Hwy 69 (Route 66) East of Vinita
Rather than restore or replace this 1935 bridge just east of Vinita
Oklahoma on Route 66 they built a ... read
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Vinita Inn
520 E. Illinois Ave.
The Vinita Inn motel is located at the intersection of E. Illinois
Ave at 3rd St just as you ... read
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Clantons
Cafe
319 E. Illinois St.
EAT ... that's all the big neon sign out front says, what more does
one need to know? It's been a Route 66 icon s ... read
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McKisick
Jewelers Building
309 E. Illinois St.
The McKisick Jewelers was started in 1939, and the oldest reference
to this address I've found is for a cafe in 1921 ... read
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Center Theater
124 S Wilson St.
This theater opened in 1922 as the Lyric Theater and had only one
screen. It has been renovated and now has three screens ... read
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Hotel
Vinita
201 S. Wilson
With 75 rooms, a ballroom and a cafe this was quite a place when
it was built in 1930 ... read
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Randall
Tire Store
237 South Wilson
Except for the signage and modern doors and windows the Randall
Tire Company building ... read
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Route
66 Inn at Vinita
519 S. Wilson St.
It's hard to miss this colorful sign as you travel through Vinta.
Guess how many incandescent light bulbs it takes to ... read
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Relax
Inn Motel
110 W. Dwayne Wills Ave.
The former Motel Vinita lives on as the Relax Inn. If the bright
yellow sign doesn't get you attention the over 200 ... read
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Former gas station
(201) W Dwain Willis Ave
This former gas station is located on Route 66 just west of the
Relax Inn on the south side. It appears to be an ... read
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Will
Rogers Highway Marker
(260) W. Dwain Willis Ave.
This marker was place in 1999 by the American Legion Post 40 and
Friends of Route 66. It is located just ... read
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Hi-Way Cafe
437918 E Highway 60
The Hi-Way Cafe just west of Vinita is located next to the Western
Motel. There's a large colorful sign out ... read
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Western
Motel
437866 E. Highway 60
This vintage motel is located on the north side of US 60 (Route
66) next to the Hi-Way Diner ... read
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