Erick, OK

united states

Erick sits along historic Route 66 in western Oklahoma, about 150 miles west of Oklahoma City via Interstate 40. The town serves as a classic Mother Road stop, with I-40 running parallel to the old highway. Highway 30 connects north-south while Highway 6 runs east-west through town. The semi-arid climate brings hot summers and mild winters across the surrounding wheat country. Erick houses the 100th Meridian Museum, marking the traditional boundary between America's humid East and arid West.