Cherokee Route 66 Experience<\/p>\n
Located at the intersection of Will Rogers Blvd and Historic Route 66 in downtown Claremore,
\nthe Route 66 Experience serves as a major catalyst for redevelopment.
\nThe Route 66 Experience includes:
\n\uf0b7 A hands-on interpretive center featuring augmented reality exhibits that will tell the
\nstory of Route 66 and its relationship with Oklahoma\u2019s favorite son, Will Rogers, and his
\nCherokee ancestry.
\n\uf0b7 A Cherokee Makerspace providing workspace where people with common interests can
\ncome together to create, share tools and supplies, and produce artwork that can be sold
\nin retail outlets.
\n\uf0b7 A restored and renovated Will Rogers Hotel, with a spa on the top floor where \u201cradium
\nbaths\u201d once hailed.
\n\uf0b7 A classic diner-style restaurant that features nostalgic cuisine from yesteryear. Diners
\nwill be able to enjoy Steve\u2019s Sundries original-recipe egg salad sandwich served at his
\noriginal lunch counter.
\n\uf0b7 A drive-in movie theatre in partnership with Circle Cinema in Tulsa that will feature a
\nrotation of 44 movies that relate to Route 66 and the automobile\/motorcycle genre.
\n\uf0b7 Joint programming with the Will Rogers Memorial Museum and other institutions to
\ndrive tourism, heralding Claremore as a true Route 66 destination and gateway!<\/p>\n
<\/p>\n
Ken Busby
\n918.629.2984
\nculturalczarok@gmail.com
\nPartners include:<\/p>\n
Jennifer Rogers-Etcheverry, Will Rogers Great-Granddaughter<\/p>\n
John Feary, Claremore City Manager
\nCopyright Route 66 Alliance 2025, All Rights Reserved<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Cherokee Route 66 Experience Located at the intersection of Will Rogers Blvd and Historic Route 66 in downtown Claremore, the Route 66 Experience serves as a major catalyst for redevelopment. The Route 66 Experience includes: \uf0b7 A hands-on interpretive center featuring augmented reality exhibits that will tell the story of Route 66 and its relationship…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":10440,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.route66alliance.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10428"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.route66alliance.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.route66alliance.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.route66alliance.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.route66alliance.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10428"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.route66alliance.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10428\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10439,"href":"https:\/\/www.route66alliance.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10428\/revisions\/10439"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.route66alliance.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/10440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.route66alliance.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.route66alliance.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.route66alliance.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}