by Jenna Walker | Jun 22, 2024 | Great Plains Country (Southwest), OKC Day Trips, Outdoor Adventures
Oklahoma’s beauty is often overlooked, but those who venture into its southwestern wilderness are in for a captivating surprise. Sweeping plains and serene lakes intermingle with the rugged Wichita Mountains to create stark yet breathtaking natural vistas. The allure...
by Jenna Walker | Apr 5, 2024 | OKC Day Trips, Frontier Country (Central), Seasonal Activities
If you are planning to visit Oklahoma Tulips in Harrah to pick your own tulips this spring, you’ll be glad to know that it is a pretty straight-forward journey. It’s a quick and easy drive that only takes about 30 minutes, making it the perfect day trip...
by Jenna Walker | Mar 23, 2024 | OKC Day Trips, Green Country (Northeast), Outdoor Adventures, Seasonal Activities, Tulsa Day Trips
The Azalea Festival in Muskogee, Oklahoma is a celebration of spring and the blooming of thousands of azalea bushes throughout Honor Heights Park. This annual festival is a beloved tradition in the Muskogee community drawing visitors from all over the region. Each...
by Jenna Walker | Oct 1, 2023 | Chickasaw Country (South Central), OKC Day Trips, Outdoor Adventures
Situated in the heart of Oklahoma, Sulphur offers a charming blend of natural beauty, boutique shopping, and a rich history. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, shopaholic, or you’re simply seeking a relaxing weekend getaway, Sulphur has something to...
by Jenna Walker | Sep 10, 2023 | OKC Day Trips, Weekend Getaways
Let me start by saying that the Amtrak train from OKC doesn’t actually take you all the way to Dallas. The Amtrak train travels from OKC to Fort Worth. Better known as the Heartland Flyer, it makes one round-trip journey each day. After you arrive in Fort Worth,...
by Jenna Walker | Feb 25, 2023 | Frontier Country (Central), OKC Day Trips
If you haven’t thought about spending a weekend in Oklahoma City with your family, you might start now. Whether you are looking for educational activities or adventure, there are a ton of things to do in OKC with kids. I live here with my children, and we still...