Are you up to the challenge of the Polar Plunge?
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Today we are discussing the at Bath Lake in The Annual Polar Bear Plunge is hosted by The Park Tavern. Liquid courage is available starting at 10:00 AM. All plungers should meet at the Tavern by 1:45 PM to participate in the parade to Bath Lake that starts at 2:00 PM. Costumes, weirdness and positive vibes strongly encouraged. Spectators are welcome and the party continues after the plunge. Bring your own towel. Medicine Park began in 1908, when it was founded as Oklahoma’s first resort town. The founder, John William Elmer Thomas, fell in love with every aspect of it, from the unique...
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How are you starting the new year?
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Today we are discussing at Lake Texoma State Park in . Start 2025 off on the right foot with a rewarding hike through one of Oklahoma's scenic state parks. Get a head start on those fitness resolutions, embark on a guided nature-watching adventure, or simply enjoy the crisp January air with friends and family. Located in Kingston, Oklahoma, Lake Texoma State Park offers many things to do including water activities, camping, picnic areas, hiking, equestrian trails and wildlife viewing. With 93,000 surface acres of water, you can have enjoy a range of water activities from boating,...
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Are you ready to party like it’s 1999?
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Today we are discussing in . Party Like It's 1999 – New Year’s Eve Bash at FlashBack RetroPub on Film Row in Oklahoma City. Rev up one of more than 90 arcade games, including Donkey Kong, Ms. PacMan, Frogger, Tetris or Galaga while sipping on your favorite craft beer or cocktail. Dance the night away to some classic 80s hits while enjoying one of FlashBack RetroPub's sweet signature drinks like the Pretty In Pink, Ferris Bueller or Flux Capacitor. At this downtown Oklahoma City pub, you can also show off your skills in an arcade competition or dress in your best 80s garb. Named one of the...
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Can a train deliver holiday joy in time for Christmas?
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Today we are discussing Christmas in . All aboard the Depot Green Christmas Train in Muskogee. This festive train welcomes all ages out to enjoy a short ride through the Depot Green area where you can gaze at twinkling stars and holiday lights. Hot chocolate, popcorn and sweet treats will be available for purchase. Native American heritage and military history come together in Muskogee, Oklahoma. Experience Native cultures at the Ataloa Lodge Museum on the Bacone College campus to see a fine private collection of Native American art. At the Five Civilized Tribes Museum, take part in a tribute...
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You don’t need snow to have a winter wonderland!
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Today we are discussing in . Downtown Tulsa is transformed into a festive wonderland during Winterfest, an annual holiday tradition. Bring friends and family together for holiday festivities and share the joyful spirit of the season. Experience the thrill of outdoor ice skating, see one of Oklahoma's tallest outdoor Christmas trees, take a ride in a horse-drawn carriage, listen to live entertainment and browse beautiful holiday light displays. Surrounded by festive nutcrackers, twinkling lights and a 44-foot tree decked out with 35,700 lights, the outdoor ice rink is located adjacent to the...
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What Oklahoma town has the biggest leg up on the competition?
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Today we are discussing the monument in . The Chickasha Leg Lamp is a sculpture, which is 40 feet tall and stands on a 10-foot box, is modeled after the infamous prop that appeared in A Christmas Story. The Leg Lamp is a must-see stop for fans of the classic movie or of wacky roadside attractions in general. It is open to the public and is lit up at night, so it can be seen any time. And make sure to stop by the Downtown Mercantile & Visitor Center, which sells both locally made products and officially licensed A Christmas Story merchandise. Plan a trip to Chickasha, located in...
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Are you a fan of farm to table?
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Today we are discussing in Heritage Farm and Ranch Market specializes in bagel sandwiches, fresh bagels, bread, quick breads, cheesecakes, pies, pastries and canned goods all crafted from cherished family recipes passed down through generations. Every ingredient is sourced fresh from their farm or locally, ensuring a wholesome and authentic taste in every bite. Medicine Park began in 1908, when it was founded as Oklahoma’s first resort town. The founder, John William Elmer Thomas, fell in love with every aspect of it, from the unique cobblestone deposits, to the mountains and plains that...
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Who is the best brewery in Oklahoma?
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Today we are discussing in . Looking for beers that push limits and excite taste buds? Come check out Stonecloud Brewing Company Taproom on historic Film Row in Oklahoma City. Stonecloud was launched by brewmaster and Stillwater native Joel Irby with the goal of bringing bold, progressive, neo-American beer styles to Oklahoma. With food truck events, to-go crowler fills and distinctive merchandise for sale, there are plenty of reasons to check out this exciting brewery in the heart of OKC. From delicate sours to imperial stouts, you're sure to find a beer that speaks to you at the Stonecloud...
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Who has the best Chicken Fried Steak Sandwich in Oklahoma?
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Today we are discussing the in . Chuck’s Steak Sandwiches or “Chuck’s” is a locally owned and operated Drive-In Restaurant located in the heart of Midwest City, Oklahoma. They pride themselves on their delicious Chicken Fried Steak Sandwiches and mouthwatering burgers! Located at Exit 157-C off I-40, the Midwest City Tourism Information Center offers touch-free access to information on statewide attractions, events and lodging. Take a break from driving and enjoy clean restrooms, free coffee and Wi-Fi. Trained travel counselors are available to help you plan your Oklahoma trip, along...
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Where can you find Oklahoma’s ultimate comfort food?
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Do you know where to find Oklahoma’s ultimate comfort food? Today we are discussing the in . The Dutch Pantry Restaurant & Bakery in Choteau features Amish cooking with buffet meals of chicken and noodles, fried chicken, salads, cobblers, cakes and pies. A variety of baked goods can also be purchased to take home. The Chouteau rural area is home to the largest Amish community in Oklahoma and a variety of Amish owned restaurants, bakeries, furniture and other stores are located in town. Thousands of tourists visit Chouteau each year to experience this unique and friendly...
info_outlineToday we are discussing the mysteries surrounding The Beaver Dunes Park in Beaver, OK.
Beaver Dunes Park in Oklahoma is the subject of many mysteries, including unexplained disappearances, a possible alien spacecraft, and a cave system to another dimension:
Disappearances - Some people believe that three soldiers, a pioneer woman, and a Colorado visitor have disappeared in the park. Coronado's journal describes three of his men disappearing in green flashes.
Alien spacecraft - Some people believe that the dunes may hide the wreckage of an alien spacecraft.
Cave system - Some people believe that there may be a cave system beneath the dunes that leads to a mystical doorway to another dimension.
Shaman's Portal - The park has been called "Shaman's Portal" and compared to the Bermuda Triangle.
Legends - Legends about strange occurrences at the park date back to Spanish explorers
Beaver, Oklahoma is home to one of the nation's most unusual competitions, the annual Cow Chip Throwing Contest held the third weekend in April each year. See dozens of folks flinging "Cow Patty Pies" during the contest. Also enjoy Beaver Dunes Park, featuring 300 acres of sand hills for dune buggy and ATV riding. Fly over the sand dunes on an exhilarating dune buggy ride, fish or take a relaxing hike. Stop by the Jones & Plummer Museum, located at the Beaver County Fairgrounds, or check out the many locally owned businesses in the community. Play a round of golf on the nearby 9-hole golf course or marvel at the size of the town's mascot, "Big Beaver."
Also discussed The Savoy, Town’s End, Beaver Dune State Park, Guymon & Hutch’s.
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