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Oklahoma State Guide
Wide-open spaces filled with beautiful scenery, clean air and historic sites, fantastic restaurants and cowboys… This is Oklahoma. It is known as a frontier town whose friendly locals greet you wherever you decide to explore making it an exciting and interesting state worth visiting.
Oklahoma is a beautiful state filled with lush greenery and the Myriad Botanical Gardens are a great example of what a little bit of tender loving care can do. Stroll through the 17-acre grounds, explore exotic plant life from around the globe and even walk under a waterfall. You might find it hard to believe that you’re still in the city. Like to see some wildlife while exploring the gardens? Head over to the Oklahoma City Zoo and enjoy learning about the hundreds of animals that call it home. The grounds are beautiful, the Safar Tram is a real treat and there are of course the delicious snacks to help keep you fueled for an entire day. The Tulsa Zoo is another fantastic animal park and is one of the very best zoos in the nation. You might be surprised to know that there are sharks in Oklahoma. It’s true if you make your way to the Oklahoma Aquarium. It shouldn’t be too surprising to find Oklahoma’s theme park true to its roots. Set in a 1880s western town you’ll enjoy sauntering through the grounds and love the rides. Need to get some of that dust off? White Water Bay is a great place to cool down the entire family.
The Oklahoma City National Memorial is an amazing tribute to those who lost their lives during the Alfred P. Murrah Building bombing and the Fire Fighters Museum is a must for anyone dreaming of becoming a rescue hero. You’ll be able to explore Oklahoma City’s very first firehouse. Those interested in history though have a fantastic selection of sites they can visit. Considering you’re in a state where cowboy hats and boots are the norm, make sure you visit the National Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum. Art lovers will also enjoy Oklahoma for their great galleries. The Philbrook Museum of Art, which is housed in a beautiful villa, has many wonderful collections. The Gilcrease Museum has over 10,000 pieces of art from more than 400 artists. One of its most famous pieces though is a copy of the Declaration of Independence.
Spend a fun-filled day at the Historic Bricktown. This transformed industrial section is now teemed with restaurants, cafes, clubs and boutiques. True country fans absolutely love the Opry in Oklahoma. Providing fantastic Gospel and Country shows for over twenty years, the Opry is alive and well. Jazz enthusiasts will find Oklahoma worth visiting as well. The Tulsa Union Depot is the new home to the Jazz Hall of Fame and you’ll learn about jazz legends like Charlie Christian, Dizzy Gillespie and Cab Calloway, just to name a few. You could also try your luck at the Remington Race Track, which features world-class racing as well as great dining. No trip to Oklahoma would be considered complete without seeing a herd of cattle on one of your journeys. If you’re really interested in these four-legged animals make your way to Stockyards City. It is the largest cattle market in the world as well as a site for weekly auctions.
Oklahoma is proud of its roots and eager for you to explore all of its amazing sites. It also has some of the best BBQs the nation has to offer so get ready to chow down and enjoy a great trip in Oklahoma.
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Its history is as rich as the lush greenery that abounds here
