Fans of the golden arches will be happy to know Oklahoma is home to one of the most unique McDonald’s in the world. And the best part is, you don’t have to travel far to see it! While driving down the Will Rogers Turnpike in Vinita, you’ll spot an arched building towering over the road. Step inside and you’ll find more than just a McDonald’s.
Take a look:
While driving down the Will Rogers Turnpike in northeastern Oklahoma, travelers will see a pair of arches towering over the highway. This iconic building is Oklahoma’s largest McDonald’s, and at one time, it was the largest in the world.
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Visitors enter on the first level and are greeted by a large convenience store and set of staircases leading to the main level.
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Once you step up to the second level, you’ll instantly notice the incredible view of the highway below.
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And you’ll quickly notice there’s more than just a McDonald’s in this place. Visitors will find a gift shop, waiting area, Subway, sculptures, art, and educational flat screens.
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The area is huge and offers diners plenty of space to eat or take a quick break before heading back out on the road.
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If you have time, pick a table right by the floor to ceiling windows and gaze out at the cars whizzing by below.
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McDonald’s occupies only part of the space. On the other side of the upper level there’s also a Subway.
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This iconic spot started off as the Glasshouse Restaurant and the World’s Largest McDonald’s. It may not be the largest anymore, but it sure is the coolest one in Oklahoma (and maybe the world).
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McDonald’s: 767 Will Rogers Turnpike, Vinita, OK 74301
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Have you ever stopped at this iconic McDonald’s before? If not, check it out the next time you’re traveling on the turnpike.
Another fun place to eat at is Ollie’s Station in West Tulsa. It’s filled with trains! Check it out here.
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