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Rolla (Missouri)
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North America : United States of America : Midwest : Missouri : Central Missouri : Rolla
Rolla [1] is a city in the Central Missouri region of Missouri on historic Route 66. It is home to Missouri University of Science and Technology (Formerly University of Missouri at Rolla) campus.
[edit] Get in
[edit] Get around
[edit][add listing] See
- Ozark Actors Theatre, 701 N Cedar St., 573-364-9523, [2].
- Leach Theater, Castleman Hall at UMR, 573-341-6985, [3]. Many varied events and performances at this University theater.
- Stubby Stonehenge. See this half-size "replica" of Stonehenge on the campus of Missouri University of Science and Technology (Formerly University of Missouri-Rolla). But, don't expect to use it as they've built buildings all around it so the horizon is no longer visible at solstice. Ooops. Free. edit
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- Parks[4] have pools, tennis courts, lakes, a recreation center, and activities.
[edit][add listing] Buy
- Mule Trading Post, US Route 66 (I-44 exit 189), ☎ +1 573-364-4711. Antiques and Route 66 souvenirs. edit
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- Alex Pizza Place, 122 W 8th, 1-573-364-2669. Incredible Local Pizza.
- Coffee Shoppe and Restaurant, 205 W. 11th St., 1-573-368-4141.
- El Maguey, Forum Plaza, 1-573-368-5338. Mexican.
- El Rodeo, 121 HJ Dr. (Behind Motomart on Kingshighway), 1-573-341-8137. Best Mexican in Rolla!
- Fortune Inn, 1901 N Bishop Av., 1-573-341-3430. Chinese.
- G&D Steak House, 1060 Hwy 63 South, 1-573-364-2022.
- Great Wall Chinese Restaurant, 1505 N Bishop, 1-573-341-9922.
- Johnny's Smoke Stak, 201 W Hwy 72, 1-573-364-4838. (closed as of February 2007 - reopening soon under different name)
- Kyoto, 1002 N. Bishop Ave. Japanese.
- La Posada Mexican Restaurant, 105 N Bishop Av., 1-573-364-1971.
- Lucky House Restaurant, 1119 Kingshighway, 1-573-368-5535.
- Mandarin Garden, 212 S Bishop Av., 1-573-364-9610.
- Maid Rite, 1028 Kings Highway, (573) 364-1434. Incredible Crumble Burgers.
- Mom's Place, 704 N Pine St., 1-573-341-2969.
- Pizza Inn, 1051 Kingshighway, 1-573-364-4544.
- Prima's Mexican Best, 1034 S Bishop Av., 1-573-308-1640.
- Rolla Smokehouse, On King's Highway, Great Smoked Pork.
- Saint Sidnick's Restaurant & Lounge, 2100 N Bishop Av., 1-573-341-3441.
- Sawmill Cafe, 817 N Pine St., 1-573-364-8383.
- Sirloin Stockade, 1401 Martin Springs Dr., 1-573-364-7168.
- Wasabi, 1011 King's Highway, 1-573-341-1200, Japanese.
- Zeno's Motel & Steakhouse, 1621 W. Martin Springs Dr. (I-44 exit 184), ☎ +1 573-364-1301, [5]. Dinners $10-20. edit
- A Slice of Pie, 601 Kingshighway St Rear, ☎ (573) 364-6203. Some of the best pie you can get in the country. edit
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- American Motor Inn, 1810 N Bishop Av., 1-573-341-2555.
- A Miner Indulgence Bed & Breakfast, 13750 Martin Springs Dr., 1-573-364-0680, [6]. Two rooms, pool, hot tub, breakfast, computer access.
- Best Western Coachlight Inn, 1403 Martin Springs Dr., 1-573-341-2511. 88 units.
- Bestway Inn, 1631 Martin Springs Dr., 1-573-341-2158, 20 units,
- Budget Deluxe Inn, 1908 N Bishop Av., 1-573-364-4488. 22 units.
- Comfort Suites, 1650 Old Wire Outer Rd., 1-573-368-4300.
- Days Inn-Rolla, I-44, Exit 184, 1207 Kingshighway, 1-573-341-3700, 1-800-DAYS-INN, 38 units.
- Drury Inn, 2006 N. Bishop Av., 1-573-364-4000, 1-800-325-8300, 86 units.
- Econo Lodge, 1417 Martin Springs Dr., 1-573-341-3130, 1-800-553-2666, 60 units.
- Hampton Inn, 2201 N. Bishop Av., 1-573-308-1060, email: rolla_hampton@hilton.com, [7].
- Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites, 1610 Old Wire Outer Rd., 1-573-426-2900, email: info@hierolla.com, [8].
- Rustic Motel, 812 S. Bishop Av., 1-573-364-6943, email: rustic@fidnet.com, [9].
- Super 8, 1641 Martin Springs Drive (I-44, Exit 184), ☎ 573-426-6688, [10]. checkin: 3:00; checkout: 11:00. New hotel opened in 2008. Complimentary breakfast, free wireless internet access, indoor pool, fitness center. $59 - $79. edit
[edit] Get out
- Bruno's Pub and Grill, 2001 Forum Dr., 1-573-308-4770.
- Joe and Linda's Tater Patch, 103 Bridge School Rd, 1-573-368-3111.
| Routes through Rolla |
| Springfield ← St. Robert ← | W | → St. James → St. Louis |
| Jefferson City ← Vienna ← | N | → Licking → Jonesboro |
| Springfield ← St. Robert ← | W | → St. James → St. Louis |
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