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Published: June 20, 2007
Route 66 opens road to pride, tourism
By Steve Lackmeyer
Oklahoma , let's talk about Route 66.

I know that for years you've struggled with your identity. You're often compared to the shy, attractive girl at the small town dance — too easily overshadowed by the cocky glamorous homecoming queen named " Texas .”

Why would anyone want to see Oklahoma? We have nothing to offer. Visionaries and Oklahoma City boosters like Lee Allan Smith and Ray Ackerman spent year...

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