Roadside Wonders

The Blue Whale Old Route 66 Catoosa, Oklahoma submitted by “Runner” (Barb) The Catoosa Blue Whale has a history that includes love, anniversaries, children, community and a famous Indian Chief artist to boot! Read more about the Catoossa Blue Whale Tags: Oklahoma, Route 66, Runner

“Standing Brave” Indian Chief Statue Tall Chief Smoke Shop Big Cabin, Oklahoma submitted by “Runner” (Barb) Barb snagged a photo opportunity with the World’s Largest Indian Statue in Big Cabin, Oklahoma. Standing Chief is HUGE – he is reportedly 51′ tall! (notice his size in relation to nearby streetlights) Tags: Indian, Oklahoma, Runner

World’s Largest Pop Bottle Pops Route 66 Route 66, Arcadia, Oklahoma submitted by “Runner” (Barb) Barb has done it again! This bottle has been on my “wish list” . . . and since I haven’t made it out to Oklahoma in a LONG time, it just didn’t seem like it was going to happen! This giant pop bottle (which is over 66 feet tall and weighs more than 4 tons) stands in front of “Pops”...

Texas Eiffel Tower Replica Paris, Texas submitted by “Runner” (Barb) Texas always does things in a “big” way … this is the Eiffel Tower replica in Paris, Texas. At 65 feet tall, it is currently the tallest Eiffel Tower replica in the world (the cowboy hat helps achieve that lofty goal). The Paris Texas Visitors & Convention Council even uses the tower in their logo! Tags: Runner,...