Blue Whale Diving Platform - Catoosa, OK, US
N 36° 11.609 W 095° 43.969
15S E 254272 N 4008870
The Blue Whale is a roadside attraction located in Catoosa, OK and one of the most recognizable icons on historic Route 66.
Waymark Code: WMTM9F
Location: Oklahoma, United States
Date Posted: 12/09/2016
Views: 48
The happy smiling Blue Whale in Catoosa is one of the most recognized icons on Route 66. It is a 20 foot tall 80 foot long with water slides for gills and a diving platform for a tail in a pond
In his glory days in the '70s and early '80s, kids dove from high atop his stately tail into the swimming hole it guarded. In 1988 the old swimming hole was shut down.
Type of water: Man-made
Hight: 20 ft.
Opening hours: 8 am to Dark
Admission price: Free
Website: [Web Link]
Legal spot?: no
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