Avery offers classic American dishes in the heart of Tulsa’s Arts Deco district. Named after the Father of Route 66 – Cyrus Avery – the restaurant blends upscale and casual dining in sleek, stylish environs.
If you’re looking for variety, The Avery has you covered. The joint – which is nestled within the Hyatt Regency Downtown – offers breakfast, lunch...
A person could be excused for thinking that in a town of just under 3,000, most days will produce little to talk about, much less chronicle. But in the case of the north-central Oklahoma town of Pawhuska, they couldn’t be more wrong.
Pawhuska, county seat of Osage County and the longtime location of the Osage Nation tribal headquarters, features a bevy...
Stories captivate us, whether it’s sharing legends and limericks, tall tales and true accounts, or folklore and fancy dances. Stories unite, delight, educate and inspire.
“Whether fiction or nonfiction, printed or imparted, stories help us find meaning and transmit customs, culture, knowledge and morals,” says Kimberly Roblin, director of communications with Oklahoma Humanities.
Preserving and promoting Oklahoman’s stories helps guide the...
For centuries, competitive sports have included races of one form or another: those on foot; in chariots, wagons or buggies; on sailboats, yachts and other seagoing vessels; and with the invention of the automobile, motorcars and ultimately, airplanes.
But how about riding lawn mowers? Powered by a simple internal combustible engine, the sit-down mowers – factory-built to cut grass and...
Spring in Oklahoma means a lot of things to a lot of people, but sports fans know: it’s time for America’s favorite pastime to return!
In Tulsa, you can enjoy the Tulsa Drillers’ home games at ONEOK Field April 4-6, 15-19 and 29-30. In OKC, the OKC Comets (previously the OKC Dodgers and OKC Baseball Club) return to the Chickasaw...
"OKLAHOMA, where the wind comes sweepin’ down the plain / And the wavin’ wheat can sure smell sweet / When the wind comes right behind the rain!"
Yes, yes – we’re sure you’ve heard our state’s iconic song, but do you know when and how Oklahoma was founded? How about some of the state’s most influential figures and key historical...
Oklahoma home and business owners are known for their pride in landscaping. But how does one go about protecting plants and shrubs during the heat of an Okie summer?
Diane Hambric of OSU’s Tulsa Master Gardeners says that a little extra effort and some continued education is all you need.
“During Oklahoma’s hot, dry months, it is important to pay special...
Elaine Graybill is sure that the collections at Alva’s Cherokee Strip Museum – where she works as the business manager – make it a must-see among museums in northwest Oklahoma.
But whether the museum, located in the building that once served as Alva’s city hospital, includes late-night supernatural activities … well, she isn’t so sure about that.
Several paranormal teams have...
Although August is known for its intense heat, you don’t have to melt into a puddle like the Wicked Witch of the West every time you step outside. Oklahoma has dozens of water parks, over 200 lakes and 78,000 miles of rivers that offer a refreshing reprieve from the dog days of summer. From lounging by the pool to...
