The Little Lebowski World Tour
All across America, looking for the Dude.
The original traveling photo project that started it all — a cross-country search for real-life Dudes living the easygoing life in their own way.
About the World Tour
The Little Lebowski World Tour was a traveling documentary photography project — part road trip, part community survey, part spiritual pilgrimage. The goal: find the real-life Dudes of America and document the way they lived.
From bowling alleys in Ohio to front porches in New Mexico to campsites on the Pacific Coast, the tour gathered photographs, stories, and connections. It was the seed of everything that followed.
The archive from the World Tour is being curated for publication in the public gallery. Not every photo is ready — consent review and curation take time. But it's coming.
The full World Tour gallery arrives when photo curation and consent review is complete.
See all gallery albums →From the road to the Grove
The World Tour ended as a project but never ended as a spirit. The same community it built is now working toward the Abiding Grove — a physical place where the road can rest.
Learn about the Abiding Grove →Notes from the Rug
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