Red Oak II in Carthage, Missouri is a curated ghost town, open-air museum, historical landmark, art project, and roadside attraction in one. Located just off of Route 66 it’s a must-see road trip stop. Red Oak II was the vision of artist Lowell Davis. Davis grew up about 20 miles north of Carthage in Red …
Traveling the Mother Road? Book a stay at the oldest operating motor court on Route 66: Rockwood Motor Court in Springfield, Missouri. Built in 1929, this roadside motel has hosted Route 66 travelers for nearly 100 years. Deverne Ruckman operated this popular tourist camp from the start. It originally featured ten guest units, split between …
Greetings from Gary’s Gay Parita on Route 66 in Ash Grove, Missouri. This Missouri tourist attraction is a replica of a 1934 Sinclair service station complete with original pumps, Route 66 memorabilia, and one of the largest road shields on Route 66. In 1930 Fred and Gay Mason established Gay Parita Sinclair Service here in …
Classic cars and Route 66 go hand in hand. So it’s only fitting that this monument to the Mother Road is made out of a material taken straight from those vehicles that might have traversed that classic road. The Hubcaps on Route 66 Sculpture in Springfield, Missouri pays homage to the city’s place on the …
The Hubble Space Telescope is one of the largest space telescopes ever launched by NASA. It’s remained in operation since 1990 and is maintained in space by astronauts. The Hubble Telescope Replica in Marshfield, Missouri isn’t quite as big, at 1/4 the size of the real thing, but it is much more accessible attraction for …
Enjoy fun games and challenges to pass the time on your next road trip and have a keepsake to look back on for years to come with this entertaining must-have for your next vacation.
The road trip you’ve been dreaming of starts here! Journal about your stops and get to know your fellow passengers with activities and exercises designed to pass the time and bring you closer together. Instead of “Are we there yet?” you’ll find yourself asking, “We’re there already?”. Complete with prompts you can turn to while driving between locations, this journal will one day be a memento of your life-changing trip.
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