Tag: Pauls Valley
Ready to Bounce Back
Pauls Valley is a familiar rest stop on the bustling Interstate 35 between Oklahoma City and Dallas-Fort Worth. But those who venture into the city will find a community rich in history and culture, a fascinating museum, and, once a year, one of the most unique fishing tournaments anywhere.
The annual Okie Noodling Tournament – where competitors scavenge for catfish...
A Town Using Its Noodle
Pauls Valley might consider a slight change in its nickname – from Queen of the Washita River to Queen of Quirkiness. The town presents itself that way.
Take the Toy and Action Figure Museum. In 2000, city leaders and residents formed a committee to find ways to lure visitors.
“At a meeting, I joked that my studio, which already had several...