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History

The Only Ferris Wheel to Travel Route 66 Went From California to Oklahoma

After standing on Santa Monica Pier, a Ferris wheel took a road trip to Oklahoma City.

by Matt Kirouac
on Feb 25
Ferris Wheel in Oklahoma City, OK
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3 Convincing Reasons Oklahoma Might Be the Best Place to Live for Retirees

by Melissa Mahoney
on Feb 15
two elderly men sit on a park bencg overlooking a lake in oklahoma
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People Live Their Whole Lives in Oklahoma and Somehow Miss These 8 Places

by Christy Articola
on Dec 29
A lone tree with no leaves stands strong and quiet inside Little Sahara State Park in Oklahoma; the blue sky offers a stark contrast against the brown sand dunes
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3 Oklahoma Tourist Spots I Tried to Hate (But Ended Up Loving)

by Melissa Mahoney
on Dec 18
interior of a gallery at the tory museum in oklahoma
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The One Thing to Do in Oklahoma Before the End of the Year

by Christy Articola
on Dec 4
A mother and daughter ice skate together at Devon Ice Rink by Myriad Botanical Gardens in Oklahoma City, OK

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Norman, Oklahoma Is the Most Charming College Town Getaway in Fall

Norman, Oklahoma is home to the University of Oklahoma. It's the third largest city in the state, but it still manages to provide a small-town feel that residents and visitors love.

by Christy Articola
on Aug 26
The campus in Norman, Oklahoma
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History
Experiences
Museums

Explore the Chilling History of the Cherokee Strip Museum in Alva, Oklahoma

Discover the paranormal side of this haunted museum in Oklahoma.

by Katie Lawrence
on Dec 11
brick exterior of the cherokee strip museum in Oklahoma
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Need to Know

For The First Time In 221 Years, A Rare Double Emergence Of Cicadas Is Expected In 2024 In Oklahoma

by Ashley Wehrli
on Jan 18
A large cicada resting on an open palm, with a blurred park background.
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Fun Facts

Most People Don’t Know That Head Country Bar-B-Q Sauce Was Invented Right Here In Oklahoma

by Ashley Wehrli
on Dec 12
A close-up of pulled pork being served on a wooden platter, with hands reaching for bread and condiments in the background.
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Fun Facts

The Oldest Gravestone In Oklahoma Is More Than 250 Years Old And Has A Fascinating History

by Ashley Wehrli
on Dec 11
A cemetery with tall, ornate gravestones surrounded by a black iron fence and autumn foliage.
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Fun Facts

10 Surefire Signs You Have Strong Roots in Oklahoma

by Ashley Wehrli
on Dec 4
A lively crowd at a sports event, with fans cheering and celebrating in orange and black attire.
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Need to Know

You’d Never Guess That Oklahoma Has More Man-Made Lakes Than Any Other State

by Ashley Wehrli
on Nov 4
Aerial view of a lush green landscape with a serene lake under a colorful sunset sky.
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Need to Know

A UFO Was Sighted In Oklahoma 5 Years Ago And It’s One Of The Most Credible UFO Sightings In History

by Ashley Wehrli
on Oct 5
A blurry, monochrome image showing a small, dark object against a cloudy background.
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11 Photos You’ll Only Understand If You Hail From Oklahoma

A collection of 11 photos captures the unique culture and heritage of Oklahoma that only Oklahomans would understand.

by Ashley Wehrli
on Mar 27
A person struggles to maneuver an ATV stuck in muddy water in a forested area. A cooler is attached to the vehicle.
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Need to Know

According To FBI Statistics, These Are The 10 Most Dangerous Cities In Oklahoma

Lists the most dangerous cities in Oklahoma based on FBI crime data.

by Ashley Wehrli
on Jul 17
Aerial view of a city skyline featuring tall buildings and a clear blue sky, with roads and parking lots below.