As the weather cools and social events start making their way back to the great outdoors, you have plenty of options for community fun.
In Tulsa, Tinkerfest runs Sept. 7 at Discovery Lab. There, kids and kids at heart can enjoy hands-on educational activities. Workout buffs can try their hands at the Conquer the Gauntlet Obstacle Race, Sept. 7 at...
Bún Box
Melding innovation with authenticity, Bún Box is inspired by the vibrant essence of Vietnamese food and can be found at 2600 N. Classen in OKC. Enjoy the classic bún boxes, with fillings like chicken, pork and vegetables. Other delectable dishes include lemongrass pork and rice, pan seared chicken and rice and vegan options for the herbivores. Spring rolls...
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...
