You have an inkling that your relatives may have lived through the Dust Bowl in Oklahoma and you’d like to learn more, but where do you start? We’ll point you to the top places in Oklahoma to research Dust Bowl era ancestors. read more
Discover some of the best state park cabins in Oklahoma and enjoy rustic comfort nestled within breathtaking outdoor locales. From romantic getaways to family-friendly retreats, these top state park cabin picks are sure to please. read more
Discover Texas County and trace your family history and ancestry with this list of county-specific genealogy resources. read more
Discover Washita County and trace your family history and ancestry with this list of county-specific genealogy resources. read more
Discover Tulsa County and trace your family history and ancestry with this list of county-specific genealogy resources. read more
Discover Stephens County and trace your family history and ancestry with this list of county-specific genealogy resources. read more
Discover Seminole County and trace your family history and ancestry with this list of county-specific genealogy resources. read more
Discover Rogers County and trace your family history and ancestry with this list of county-specific genealogy resources. read more
Discover Pontotoc County and trace your family history and ancestry with this list of county-specific genealogy resources. read more
Discover Payne County and trace your family history and ancestry with this list of county-specific genealogy resources. read more
Discover Pawnee County and trace your family history and ancestry with this list of county-specific genealogy resources. read more
Discover Oklahoma County and trace your family history and ancestry with this list of county-specific genealogy resources. read more
Step away from the electronic devices and plug into the family fun that summer travel in Oklahoma has to offer. Pick the type of vacation that interests your family and rest assured that kids of all ages will enjoy these top family-friendly attractions. read more
Discover Dewey County and trace your family history and ancestry with this list of county-specific genealogy resources. read more
Discover Coal County and trace your family and ancestry with this list of county-specific genealogy resources. read more
Discover Alfalfa County and trace your family history and ancestry with this list of county-specific genealogy resources. read more
Discover Adair County and trace your family history and ancestry with this list of county-specific genealogy resources. read more
With such diverse outdoor recreation opportunities, how do you select from the 35 state parks in Oklahoma? This list of the top state park experiences in Oklahoma will help you find the perfect park for your outdoor escape. read more
With 35 state parks, there are plenty of sweet spots for exploring Oklahoma's natural abundance. Try these sample trips for a bit of outdoor bliss. read more
For pint-sized and adult explorers, there’s never a dull moment in Oklahoma. From cool museums to award-winning zoos, try these trips for making special family memories. read more
Become a culinary connoisseur of Oklahoma and embark on an epicurean adventure across the Sooner State armed with this quick guide to Oklahoma’s top dining destinations. read more
Explore these natural beauties and discover the diversity of Oklahoma's gorgeous scenery and inspirational places. Admire a beautiful waterfall, trek along a scenic byway overlooking forested hills or hike among ancient mountains - and that's just the beginning. read more
Discover the rich history of Oklahoma's Indian people and cultures and find attractions throughout the state where you can explore our American Indian history further. read more
The Arbuckle Mountains of south-central Oklahoma harbor an outdoor paradise featuring a rolling landscape dotted with waterfalls, lakes and hiking trails. Explore two Arbuckle treasures - Turner Falls Park and Chickasaw National Recreation Area. read more
It is no surprise that golf courses in Oklahoma are so varied as they showcase the distinct terrain in which they’re located. Whether they’re nestled in the rolling, tree-covered hills of eastern Oklahoma or the open plains of western Oklahoma, here are six courses you shouldn’t miss. read more
Travel to a time when Works Progress Administration and Civilian Conservation Corps construction projects infused Oklahoma communities with optimism for the future.
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The only activity that just might be better than travel is time travel, and during Oklahoma summers, you can beat the heat by hopping through history… all without leaving your own familiar space and time.
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Barely an hour southwest of Oklahoma City is one of the state’s most distinctive landscapes. To me, the Wichita Mountains are the real Oklahoma. read more
Driving the old Shawnee cattle trail is scenic and entertaining as you pass through a delightfully eclectic set of towns such as Durant, Muskogee, Pryor, Vinita, Sand Springs, and Bartlesville. read more
Woodward’s Lesser Prairie Chicken Festival wraps nature, wildlife, geography and conservation into a compelling package of eco-adventuring. read more
Explore a spirited mix of the past, present and future in the decisively charming small towns of Pawhuska, Woodward and Sand Springs. read more
Make an eco-friendly visit to Weatherford’s wind farms and other attractions. read more
It’s only 70 miles from Atoka to Davis along Oklahoma Highway 7, but outdoors enthusiasts will find many fun distractions along the way. read more
Climb aboard the AMTRAK Heartland Flyer in Oklahoma City and head south for popular attractions and sweet treat destinations along I-35. read more
Set a course for big sky country and rolling horizons, where American Indian and Western culture form an unforgettable montage of earthy experiences. read more
If you have time to visit Tulsa, you have time to enjoy the outdoors. Recreational opportunities are all around you in this city. read more
A savvy mix of Native American culture, hometown brews, one of the most important U.S. pre-Columbian sites and a restful nirvana make for an intriguing Oklahoma adventure. read more
Oklahoma's 11 ecoregions provide an amazing variety of awe-inspiring landscapes to enjoy. read more
Oklahoma's central location means the state is a crossroads of 11 different ecosystems, each offering unique opportunities for you to get outside. read more
Route 66 experts Emily Priddy and Ron Warnick take a tour of Tulsa. read more
No matter your skill level, Nature & Outdoors Expert John Gifford says there is an Oklahoma hiking trail for you. read more
These state parks reveal many jewels for nature lovers. read more
Nature & Outdoors Expert John Gifford highlights seventeen activities to share with children. read more
