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Why Is The Bob Dylan Center in Tulsa?(And Will You Enjoy It If You’re Not Already a Dylan Fan?)
Now, before I get the hardcore Dylan fans up in arms, let me start by saying I’m not NOT a Bob Dylan fan. I just didn’t know much about the man or the music before visiting the museum. That’s honestly why it took so long for me to finally visit a place that people have come from all over the world to see, and to experience what is objectively a very big deal in the music world. Could I really enjoy a place “dedicated to the study and appreciation of renowned American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan and his cultural significance” if his music had no significance for me? For context, and…
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Attention Rockhounds: Check Out the DW Correll Museum on Route 66
When brainstorming with Dan about where our next small adventure should be, he said the magic words that pretty much sum up the mission of this blog: “You know, there’s this one place…I’ve driven by it a lot and wondered what was inside.” Ding-ding-ding, we have a winner! And that’s how we arrived at the DW Correll Museum on Route 66 in Catoosa. Actually, it’s the DW Correll Museums, plural. Within the two buildings onsite, there are multiple extensive collections ranging from classic cars, to vintage toys, to Jim Beam decanters, to arrowheads, to old newspaper clippings, to seashells, to rocks and minerals. From my quick online search ahead of…