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Magical outdoor adventures are around every corner in Oklahoma. You’ll be enchanted by secret waterfalls, hidden hiking trails, little-known natural springs, and so many more bucket list travel destinations.

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Stay Overnight At This Drive-In Movie Theater In Oklahoma

If you’re craving a nostalgic experience with a modern twist, look no further than The Teepee Drive-In in Sapulpa, Oklahoma. This historic gem, located right off the iconic Route 66, offers more than just a night at the movies—it gives you the chance to step back in time and stay... The post Stay Overnight At This Drive-In Movie Theater In Oklahoma appeared first on Only In Your State ®.

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It Should Be Illegal To Drive Through Wagoner, Oklahoma Without Stopping At Miranda’s Cake Cafe

If you’ve ever found yourself cruising through the charming streets of Wagoner, Oklahoma, and didn’t make a pit stop at Miranda’s Cake Cafe, you’re missing out on a slice of heaven. Nestled in the heart of downtown Wagoner at 105 South Main Street, this locally-owned gem is more than just... The post It Should Be Illegal To Drive Through Wagoner, Oklahoma Without Stopping At Miranda’s Cake Cafe appeared first on Only In Your State ®.

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Shop And Dine At This Charming Spot In Small Town Oklahoma

In the picturesque town of Grove, near the shimmering waters of Grand Lake, lies a hidden treasure: The Lakehouse & The Table. This enchanting spot combines the best shopping and dining, providing a cozy retreat for anyone seeking a unique and enjoyable experience. Whether you’re a resident or a traveler,... The post Shop And Dine At This Charming Spot In Small Town Oklahoma appeared first on Only In Your State ®.

14 Of The Best Cabins In Oklahoma That Will Give You An Unforgettable Stay

Snuggling up and sitting around the fireplace in a cozy cabin sounds so relaxing – doesn’t it? You can find rustic, luxurious, quaint, or simple rentals at these cabins in Oklahoma. Here are 14 of the best cabins in Oklahoma for a family getaway or a romantic weekend. By the... The post 14 Of The Best Cabins In Oklahoma That Will Give You An Unforgettable Stay appeared first on Only In Your State ®.

The Rural Steakhouse In Oklahoma That’s Perfect For A Quiet Evening Out

For those seeking a serene dining experience amidst the quiet countryside, Deckboat Steakhouse near Fort Cobb Reservoir offers an ideal escape. Open on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings, this quaint steakhouse is a hidden gem, attracting patrons with its reputation for culinary excellence. The moment you walk in, the dimly... The post The Rural Steakhouse In Oklahoma That’s Perfect For A Quiet Evening Out appeared first on Only In Your State ®.

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Enjoy An Impressive Brunch At This Delicious Farm To Table Restaurant In Oklahoma

Right in the heart of Oklahoma City’s vibrant Paseo Arts District, you’ll find Red Rooster—a farm-to-table restaurant redefining the neighborhood tavern experience. This spot has become a favorite for brunch enthusiasts with a stellar lineup of local taps, eclectic wines, and classic cocktails. The ambiance is inviting, the community focus... The post Enjoy An Impressive Brunch At This Delicious Farm To Table Restaurant In Oklahoma appeared first on Only In Your State ®.

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Your Ultimate Guide To Fall Attractions And Activities In Oklahoma

Oklahoma is a state that doesn’t get enough credit, well, just about anywhere; first and foremost, what some would merely wave off as “flyover country” is actually a gorgeous, rich place full of history, natural wonders, and more. Oh, and did we mention we get all four seasons? Yep –... The post Your Ultimate Guide To Fall Attractions And Activities In Oklahoma appeared first on Only In Your State ®.

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Feast Like a Champion at This Cozy Small-Town BBQ Restaurant in Oklahoma

Wagoner, Oklahoma, boasts a culinary treasure that beckons BBQ enthusiasts from near and far. Smokin’ Sisters BBQ, located on Main Street, stands proudly in this small town of 8,000 residents. This cozy eatery not only serves up incredible BBQ but also radiates a nostalgic warmth, reflecting the owners’ four-generation farming... The post Feast Like a Champion at This Cozy Small-Town BBQ Restaurant in Oklahoma appeared first on Only In Your State ®.

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We Bet You Didn’t Know That Oklahoma Is Home To One Of The Only Route 66 Sidewalk Highways In Nor...

Oklahoma is full of interesting places and landmarks, and one of those is Route 66’s Ribbon Road. Ribbon Road, also known as Sidewalk Highway, is a historic section of Route 66 that is one of the rarest roads in all 2,400 miles of The Mother Road. So what makes this... The post We Bet You Didn’t Know That Oklahoma Is Home To One Of The Only Route 66 Sidewalk Highways In North America appeared first on Only In Your State ®.

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The One Loop Trail In Oklahoma That’s Perfect For A Short Day Hike, No Matter What Time Of Year

No matter what time of the year it is, Beavers Bend State Park is the perfect place to visit for outdoor recreation, especially hiking. Friends Trail Loop is a 1.5-mile loop trail that offers stunning scenery, including river and waterfall views. It’s rated as moderate due to a few steep... The post The One Loop Trail In Oklahoma That’s Perfect For A Short Day Hike, No Matter What Time Of Year appeared first on Only In Your State ®.

This State Park In Oklahoma Is So Little Known, You’ll Practically Have It All To Yourself

If you love nature but not the crowds, head to Sequoyah State Park on the shores of Fort Gibson Lake. This state park is not as crowded as other state parks in Oklahoma, so you’ll practically have it all to yourself. It’s a haven for nature lovers and the perfect... The post This State Park In Oklahoma Is So Little Known, You’ll Practically Have It All To Yourself appeared first on Only In Your State ®.

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The Most Remote Lake In Oklahoma Is Also The Most Peaceful

Spend a day (or a weekend) in the Wichita Mountains and enjoy one of the most serene places in Oklahoma. Within the mountains, you’ll find a breathtaking lake that’s perfect for fishing or kayaking. Quanah Parker Lake is a reservoir with only three miles of shoreline but it’s one of... The post The Most Remote Lake In Oklahoma Is Also The Most Peaceful appeared first on Only In Your State ®.

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There’s A Canyon In Oklahoma That’s A Show-Stopper, But Hardly Anyone Knows It Exists

If you’re an outdoor adventure seeker in Oklahoma, chances are that you’ve heard about the Narrows Canyon inside the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. But if you’re not from around here or haven’t done much sightseeing, you probably don’t know that there’s a majestic canyon hiding in southwest Oklahoma that’s only... The post There’s A Canyon In Oklahoma That’s A Show-Stopper, But Hardly Anyone Knows It Exists appeared first on Only In Yo...

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A Bit Of An Unexpected Natural Wonder, Few People Know There Are Wetlands Hiding In Oklahoma

Oklahoma is a state filled with natural beauty, from its rolling hills to its vibrant sunsets. However, one of the most unexpected natural wonders hiding within the Sooner State is the Red Slough Wildlife Management Area. This hidden gem is located in the Ouachita National Forest and is a premier... The post A Bit Of An Unexpected Natural Wonder, Few People Know There Are Wetlands Hiding In Oklahoma appeared first on Only In Your State ®.

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Few People Know Oklahoma Was Home To The First Parking Meter In America

If you’ve ever been frustrated by searching for parking and worrying about getting a ticket, you can thank Oklahoma City for introducing the world’s first parking meter in 1935. That’s right, Oklahoma was the birthplace of the parking meter, and it all started with a man named Carl C. Magee.... The post Few People Know Oklahoma Was Home To The First Parking Meter In America appeared first on Only In Your State ®.