Oklahoma Lake Guide
Included below are just some of the 200+ lakes Oklahoma harbors within its borders.
Broken Bow Lake– About 14,000 surface acres and 180 miles of shoreline, located in southeast Oklahoma near Broken Bow. Mountain water feeds the lake, making it a scuba diver’s ideal location for spotting aquatic wildlife. Described as one of the most beautiful bodies of...
A biker’s paradise, Oklahoma offers everything from urban cycling to scenic rides and mountain trails. Riders – both professional and novice – have numerous biking options at their fingertips, all with the added benefits of enjoying Oklahoma’s stunning scenery and promoting tourism through health and cycling.
Saint Francis Tulsa Tough
June 9 through 11, the Saint Francis Tulsa Tough cycling...
Senior living communities have transformed over the last few decades, as have perceptions of them. Long gone is the idea that these places are full of dim halls, bland food, few activities, lack-luster amenities and little stimulation.
Now, senior living communities are rightly known for fostering true happiness and growth for residents. Amenities range from high-end gyms to pools, activity...
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...
Most often, heart attacks are associated with blocked arteries. However, with MINOCA – a myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary arteries – this isn’t the case. And it seems that women are at an increased risk.
Michael Fogli, M.D., a noninvasive cardiologist with Ascension St. John in Tulsa, explains that MINOCA is an umbrella term applied to patients who are experiencing...
The temples, shrines and neighborhoods in this seaside town of half a million reflect Japan’s colorful past better than most Japanese cities, because Kanazawa, much like Kyoto, escaped destruction during WWII. The influence of the feudal lords and emperors who reigned for centuries is evident in the city’s culture, architecture and food.
Kanazawa is on the Sea of Japan, on...
Described as a boutique bakery, espresso and pastry bar, you can find Laurannae Baking Co. in the heart of Broken Arrow’s Rose District. The bakery is best known for its cakes; customers are able to customize color palettes, favors and other modifications for the perfect fit, or order classic cakes from the menu. The bakery is bustling with goodies,...
Independently owned Dado’s Pizza in OKC serves up classic New York-pies, as well as pizza by the slice. The affordable and delicious menu is led by a bevy of hand-stretched, 20” pies, with prices ranging from $3.75-$4.50 for a slice and $24-$28 for a whole pie.
Highlights include the White with grande sopraffina ricotta, aged mozzarella, oregano, garlic, black pepper...
If you’re on the hunt for a quick lunch or snack stop, Ah-Sigh-E may be your new favorite dining destination. Brimming with acai bowls, smoothies and coffee confections, the restaurant is a must-visit for health-conscious eaters.
A popular bowl is the Red, White and Blue – replete with a blend of acai, strawberries, blueberries, dark sweet cherries, banana, unsweetened almond...
Family-owned Cajun Corner presents diners with three convenient locations in OKC. Cajun delicacies, as well as out-of-the-box fusion dishes, pepper this dynamic menu.
Keep it classic with po boys, blackened fish, fried oysters, gizzards and gumbo. There are plenty of seafood baskets as well, ranging from shrimp to oysters to crawfish.
Fusion dishes surprise and delight, with options including Cajun fettuccine...