# Blue Whale of Catoosa

> A grinning concrete whale built in the early 1970s as an anniversary gift. It sits in a spring-fed pond beside Route 66.

Source: https://camping-spirit.com/places/blue-whale/

A grinning concrete whale built in the early 1970s as an anniversary gift. It sits in a spring-fed pond beside Route 66.

- **Nearest town:** Catoosa, OK
- **Category:** Roadside oddities
- **GPS:** 36.1997, -95.7340
- **Editor's pick:** ★

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