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If you're looking for a fun and educational day with your kids, look no further than Beaver's Bend Mining Company. The tourist attraction is located in Hochatown, near beautiful Broken Bow Lake, and offers various activities for kids of all ages. One of the most popular activities is gemstone mining. Your kids can try their luck at uncovering their very own precious stones with pre-seeded bags. They also have a fossil museum where kids can learn about dinosaurs and participate in a hands-on dino dig. If you're looking for a unique and personalized souvenir, why not try our wax hand-dipping activity? You or your child can cast your hand in various colors. And for the little pirates in your life, they have a life-size, pirate-themed play area that's great for kids ages five and older. At Beaver's Bend Mining Company, they take pride in ensuring everyone has a blast learning and playing.

Cain's Ballroom is worth checking out if you're a Western music fan. What's particularly fascinating about this venue is that it was once the home of Bob Wills and The Texas Playboys from 1935 to 1942. During this period, Cain's Ballroom played a pivotal role in popularizing a new genre of music called Western swing. This unique style of country and western music combined elements of jazz, hillbilly, boogie, blues, big band swing, rhumba, mariachi, and jitterbug to create something extraordinary. Bob Wills played weekly dances, hosted a midnight radio show, and even had a daily noon-hour program at Cain's Ballroom during his heyday. So, to experience some vibrant musical history, check out Cain's Ballroom. You won't be disappointed.

In the 1960s, 20-foot-tall fiberglass statues were considered the height of outdoor advertising. But while these giants became popular roadside attractions, many fell into disrepair or needed more time. Nowadays, you can still find some larger-than-life figures, like Buck Atom, the 21-foot-tall space cowboy at Buck Atom's Cosmic Curios on 66 in Tulsa's Meadow Gold District. This unique retailer offers a fun photo op with Buck Atom and a variety of Oklahoma gifts showcasing Route 66, Bigfoot, Tulsa, Will Rogers, the Blue Whale, and the Golden Driller. If you get hungry, you can grab some delicious food from the Tulsa Brisket Co. food truck parked on Buck's lot. And if you want to make your visit even more unique, you can stay overnight at Buck's Cosmic Crash Pad, an AirBnB behind the shop. So come on down and celebrate the magic of the Mother Road at Buck Atom's Cosmic Curios on 66.