I-20 (E. of Owenton, TX, E. of US Hwy 271): Oil Derricks Picnic Area

exact location unconfirmed This one has individual picnic tables placed under structures designed to look like oil derricks. Located on on I-20, east of Owentown, east of exit for US Hwy 27. Last I knew, there are no restrooms. ___________________ FREE LOCATION: exit from I-20, east of Owenton, TX or … Continue reading

I-80 Exit 323 – (between Cheyenne & Laramie) WY – Rest Area With Giant Bust of Abe Lincoln

This rest area has a big monument that is topped with a bust of Abe Lincoln. Why? I-80 is also called the Lincoln Highway. Rest area is between Cheyenne & Laramie; about 10 – 11 miles east of Laramie at Exit 323.