{"id":11193,"date":"2017-01-23T20:37:36","date_gmt":"2017-01-24T02:37:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=11193"},"modified":"2017-01-23T20:37:36","modified_gmt":"2017-01-24T02:37:36","slug":"our-world-new-route-66-monument-in-tulsa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=11193","title":{"rendered":"Our World &#8211; New Route 66 Monument in Tulsa"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a title=\"DSCN7551\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/32317808171\/in\/dateposted\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/1\/704\/32317808171_5b53af20c4_z.jpg\" alt=\"DSCN7551\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">a bonus shadow selfie<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Tulsa&#8217;s Howard Park right on Route 66 in the city&#8217;s gritty industrial west side has a brand spanking new monument consisting of three big sculpted pillars of Indiana Limestone by Utah artist <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sculpture.org\/portfolio\/sculpture_info.php?sculpture_id=1015540\" target=\"_blank\">Patrick Sullivan.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMAG1735\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/32271943612\/in\/dateposted\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/1\/776\/32271943612_6b62db44c4_z.jpg\" alt=\"IMAG1735\" width=\"360\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The pillars depict Tulsa sights like <a href=\"http:\/\/yogisden.us\/?p=1895\" target=\"_blank\">Cain&#8217;s Ballroom<\/a>, art deco architecture, the energy, aviation, and railroad industries and Native American heritage.<\/p>\n<p><a title=\"IMAG1736\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/28381904@N06\/32383000006\/in\/dateposted\/\" data-flickr-embed=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/1\/524\/32383000006_7729670f19_z.jpg\" alt=\"IMAG1736\" width=\"360\" height=\"640\" \/><\/a><script async src=\"\/\/embedr.flickr.com\/assets\/client-code.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>I love stuff like this. This monument is here to stay. An F5 tornado may topple them but they are not going anywhere.<\/p>\n<p>An <a href=\"http:\/\/www.route66news.com\/2016\/12\/02\/route-66-sculptures-tulsa-howard-park\/\" target=\"_blank\">article from Route 66 News<\/a> with video and a lot of the backstory on the monument and the artist who created it.<\/p>\n<p>Howard Park&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Howard-Park-on-Historic-Route-66-Tulsa-207601676308985\/\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook site<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m linking with <a href=\"http:\/\/ourworldtuesdaymeme.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Our World Tuesday<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tulsa&#8217;s Howard Park right on Route 66 in the city&#8217;s gritty industrial west side has a brand spanking new monument consisting of three big sculpted pillars of Indiana Limestone by Utah artist Patrick Sullivan. The pillars depict Tulsa sights like Cain&#8217;s Ballroom, art deco architecture, the energy, aviation, and railroad industries and Native American heritage. 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