Explore The Only Route 66 Underpass In Oklahoma For A Fun Adventure
Explore the unique Route 66 Pedestrian Underpass in Chelsea, Oklahoma, featuring murals and historical tributes.
If you're looking for a fun Oklahoma roadside attraction, head to Chelsea to the Route 66 Pedestrian Underpass. It's the only one of its kind in the Sooner State and a fun place to explore to show the kids a piece of Oklahoma's history.
Check it out below, then head to Chelsea to experience this fun adventure:
The Route 66 Pedestrian Underpass can be found at Walnut Street and West 6th Street in Chelsea. Just look for the sign on the corner and you'll see the stairs leading down underground.
The underpass had been abandoned for years before it was revived by the town in 2016. It's now a Route 66 attraction, drawing in thousands of visitors every year.
The place is lit up and features murals all across the wall.
Local artist, Kenneth Hollingshead, was hired to cover one wall with a mural, while the other side was left blank for visitors to sign their names.
This mural pays tribute to historical markers of Chelsea, from a 1930s gas station to the famous Hogue House.
Do you recognize this iconic gas station?
You'll really get to see some great pieces of art of Oklahoma in an unusual and fun way.
Come explore this little piece of Oklahoma history for a fun, family outing.
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