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Enid - Northwest (Red Carpet Country) | ||||||||
Ranked the 28th best place in the nation to raise a family in a Reader's Digest poll, Enid is known as the hub for Northwest Oklahoma for medical treatment, education, entertainment, and shopping. A community of more than 47,000, Enid is home to Vance Air Force Base, a military installation that continues to grow strong and lives up to its reputation by producing the best pilots in the world. Enid is also home to several distinguished academic facilities, including Autry Technology Center, Northern Oklahoma College-Enid and Northwestern Oklahoma State University-Enid. As the trade center for NW Oklahoma, Enid offers many fine shopping experiences such as the Oakwood Mall and a Main Street award-winning downtown square full of interesting and unique stores. Sunset Plaza, Heritage Hills, Indian Hills, Northgate, Westgate, Sycamore Square, Neilson Square, South Van Buren Square, Varsity Square and La Mesa West shopping centers are located throughout the city. Fun things to see and do include the new Enid Symphony Center, the Chisholm Trail Expo Center, Gaslight Theatre, Bartunek's Winery, Midgley Museum, Railroad Museum of Oklahoma, Museum of the Cherokee Strip and Humphrey Heritage Village. Additional popular destinations for visitors are the Gallery of Fine Arts featuring the work of more than 25 Oklahoma artists, Leonardo's Discovery Warehouse and Adventure Quest, Splash Zone Waterpark, Putt-Putt Golf, Kiwanis Train, Comet Go-Carts and Meadowlake Miniature Golf. If you enjoy baseball, visit the new David Allen Memorial Ballpark, one of the top amateur baseball facilities in Oklahoma. For basketball, the newest member of the United States Basketball League, the Oklahoma Storm Basketball Team, provides plenty of fast-paced excitement at their games played at the Mark Price Arena. Golfers have their choice of Oakwood Country Club, Meadowlake Golf Course, Pheasant Run Golf Club, University Lake Golf Course or Golden Oaks Golf Course. Turkey Creek Golf Course is just a short drive to Hennessey on Highway 51. The Cherokee Strip Stampede PRCA Rodeo, Chautauqua in the Park, Tri-State Music Festival, Cherokee Strip Days Celebration and Enid Lights Up the Plains are just a few of the yearly celebrations and activities held in Enid. For more information, you may contact the Greater Enid Chamber of Commerce and Enid Convention and Visitor's Bureau at 1-888-229-2443 or visit our web page. |
