Highlights from the Mother Road
A Blue Hippo Proposal
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Anna Beth Ferguson grew up in Edmond and remembers noticing the Blue Hippo on Route 66 as a child while driving with her family down Broadway. “We would pass the Blue…
1926: Edmond's Route 66 Era Begins
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From Dirt Roads to Destination A century ago, Edmond was ringing in the New Year of 1926. According to the front-page editorial by A.D. Dailey of The Edmond Sun…
Route 66 Done the Edmond Way
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When taking a trip on the Mother Road, take a pit stop in Edmond. Enjoy a walkable Bar Crawl through the Historic Downtown Edmond or stretch your legs on the Route 66 Trail…
The Uncommon Ground Sculpture Park
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The Uncommon Ground Sculpture Park is well underway to attract visitors along the Mother Road. The 64-foot Eagle’s Nest received $300,000 from the Oklahoma Route 66…