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Kimberly Burk
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The Backbone of Oklahoma History
Executive director Trait Thompson gets goosebumps when he looks at the rare copy of a Lewis and Clark speech owned by the Oklahoma Historical Society....

Commemorating
the Fabric of Oklahoma
The long-awaited First Americans Museum has a story to tell to the world, and the visitor experience is vital to the mission. But the museum...

A Return to Adventure
OklahomaLake Guide Beat the heat at one of many Oklahoma lakes. We offer a quick breakdown of a few. Grand Lake O’ The Cherokees: Perhaps...

The Tulsa Race Massacre: A Retrospective
Perhaps the ugliest, largest and most shameful blot on Oklahoma’s history is the Tulsa Race Massacre of 1921. And until recently, it was an event...

Empowering Women in Oklahoma
Groups that Inspire Certain inequities are glaring for Oklahoma women, and nonprofits across the state are tackling the problems by providing direct services and fighting...

An Art and
a Science
Experienced bushcrafters know that a sharp knife and a good hatchet are the tools of the trade … especially the knife. Fire-building is the skill...

Climate Change’s Effects
When Neil Garrison first started spotting birds not known for wintering in Oklahoma, he thought they were injured and couldn’t fly south. But he eventually...

Springtime Modifications
Before You Start Before the first hammer swing of a home remodeling project, one of the first things to decide is whether to stay in...

Messages from Beyond
People who buried their loved ones during the 1600s and 1700s tended to fear death, which often came too soon. Tombstone carvings leaned toward symbols...

The World of Real Estate
Getting Started Buying or selling a home is tough, no doubt about it. But experts are in your corner. Bryan Sheppard, president and CEO of...