Elk City, OK: Ackley Park

FREE to visit the park COST: Centennial Carousel Per Ride: $1.00 Choctaw Express Miniature Train Per Ride: $0.50 Putt-Putt Golf Adult: $2.00 Children: $1.00 HOURS: Carousel, Train, & Mini Golf Memorial Day weekend – Labor Day weekend Daily: 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. NOTES: *The park also has a swimming … Continue reading

Hamel (Worden), IL: St. Paul Lutheran Church (Neon Blue Cross on Rt 66)

FREE HOURS: Night time to see the cross lit up NOTES: *People traveling Route 66 have seen this lit up since the 1940’s. LOCATION: 6969 W. Frontage Rd (Old Route 66) Worden, Illinois PHONE: WEBSITE: St. Paul Lutheran Church

Springfield, IL: Cozy Dog Drive In

COST: Depends on what you order to eat HOURS: Monday – Saturday: 8:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Closed most major holidays, including Memorial Day & Labor Day weekends NOTES: *This is the “home of the hot dog on a stick”. *They also sell souvenirs. LOCATION: 2935 So. Sixth St Springfield, … Continue reading

Sullivan, MO: Meramec Caverns

COST: Cave Tours Adults: $21.00 Children 5-11 years: $11.00 Children 4 years & under: Free HOURS: January – February Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. March Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. April Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. May – June Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. July – … Continue reading

Hackberry, AZ: Hackberry General Store & Visitor’s Center

FREE HOURS: April – October Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. November – March Daily: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. NOTES: *Sign the guestbook if you stop here. *Was originally an old time general store. *Building & grounds full of antique & vintage items, cars, gas pumps, Rt 66 items, … Continue reading