Festivals are stories we tell about ourselves. When you attend a festival in Oklahoma, though your fingers might be sticky with powdered sugar from a shared funnel cake, you are taking part in an important storytelling endeavor. Festivals are stories we tell about ourselves. When you attend a festival in Oklahoma, though your fingers might…read the rest »
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Best May festival and things to do in Oklahoma
Posted May 2nd, 2013 in Arts and Theatre, Attractions, Date Night, Festivals, Food, Free Stuff to Do, How-to-Do-Tulsa Classics, Kids and Families, Music, Nightlife, Shopping, Travel, Weekends — No Comments
Road Trip: Oklahoma Osteology Museum in Oklahoma City
Posted March 11th, 2013 in Attractions, Travel — 1 Comment
There is a place in Oklahoma, in a sea of warehouses in an industrial OKC neighborhood, where you can finger a rhinoceros rib, press an alligator’s teeth into the tender underside of your forearm, or rub the lacy bones hidden inside an elephant’s nasal cavity. You can also watch a swarm of flesh-eating bugs eat…read the rest »
Bigfoot tracks
Posted February 21st, 2013 in Travel — No Comments
Guess Bigfoot tromped through some spilled yellow paint.
Burgers with Bigfoot
Posted February 20th, 2013 in Food, Travel — No Comments
I’ve just been, you know. Eat burgers with Bigfoot in Honobia, at the little cafe, RV park, auto repair, performing arts stage, and Bible study center.
Oklahoma state mammal
Posted February 19th, 2013 in Travel — No Comments
The official Oklahoma state mammal, by Senate Concurrent Resolution 101 (1972).
All’s Faire in Love, Junk and War Games: The Oklahoma Renaissance Festival
Posted September 10th, 2011 in Attractions, Culture, Festivals, Kids and Families, Travel — No Comments
The Renaissance Faire at The Castle in Muskogee is host to lords, ladies, and the story of a travel-hungry Oklahoma family.
Tallgrass Prairie Preserve: Erin Sees Tulsa
Posted August 19th, 2010 in Attractions, Kids and Families, Travel — 5 Comments
Oh, Tallgrass Prairie Preserve. You complete me, and you’re only a mini-road trip away from Tulsa.

