This Mid-West State of the USA was once a true frontier and the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City recognizes the state’s pioneer history. Oklahoma was the last stop on the ‘’Trail of Tears,’’ which saw 16,000 Cherokees relocated from the East. Today, 39 tribes and ‘’nations’’ have Oklahoma as their headquarters. …
The effortlessly dynamic city of Tulsa is the second largest in the state of Oklahoma, and as a result boasts an incredibly diverse range of entertainment for the inquisitive visitor. The city is home to an enchanting combination of metropolitan marvels imbued with an incomparable sense of Southern hospitality. You’ll find restaurants and bars galore …
Oklahoma is nicknamed ‘Land of the Red Man’ as a result of its actual name, which means red people in Choctaw. Today, more than 25 Native American languages are spoken in Oklahoma, and the cultural diversity is matched by the state’s vast diversity in landscapes. It is home to flatlands, grasslands, mountains and hills, as …
Known for its Great Plains, rolling hills, lakes, and expansive forest, the midwestern state of Oklahoma is home to 3.9 million people. Tourists will be keen to visit the National Cowboy Museums and the Western Heritage Museum, but locals prefer heading out to support the Sooners playing American Football at the OU Memorial Stadium in …
Oklahoma is often overlooked, stuck within that space some refer to as “fly-over country.” Most people never really think to visit as it’s not a state that’s truthfully considered a destination, but the heartland of America may just surprise you. Wide open spaces, a rustic atmosphere, the small-town charm—it’s all there. Oklahoma invites you to …
Most people outside of Oklahoma don’t know much about it. Sure, it borders the giant that is Texas. It sits right above the group of states that pride themselves in making up the Bible Belt, but it’s not exactly part of it. What many don’t know about Oklahoma is that it has some fantastic destinations …
Oklahoma, famously known for its unique pan-like shape on the map, is located in the South Central United States. Its name was derived from the Choctaw language and roughly means “red people”. This state was settled during the westward expansion and is home to small mountain ranges, prairies and forest. Also a location for the …
Prepare for the adventure of a lifetime. These water parks are sure to delight, challenge, thrill, soak and get your heart pounding! For a day of memorable adventures and family fun, grab your bathing suits and head on down to one of the many great parks Oklahoma has to offer. There’s all the high spill …
Broken Arrow is very much a town on the rise, and with its rapid expansion the number of attractions here are also growing. The atmosphere here is relaxed and convivial but that doesn’t mean that there is nothing to see, and visitors will be spoilt for choice, from museums to historical gems moderated by the …
The second largest city in the state of Oklahoma, Tulsa once called itself the “Oil Capital of the World” after realizing it was situated atop of the world’s largest known oil reservoir. The title did not last long but the impact of the oil industry is still clear in the city where energy companies gather …