Oklahoma

Explore Oklahoma’s rich history, diverse landscapes, and vibrant culture. Discover key facts, travel tips, and highlights of the Sooner State.

 

Oklahoma, known as the “Sooner State,” is celebrated for its rich history, diverse landscapes, and vibrant culture. Situated in the south-central region of the United States, it boasts a unique blend of Native American heritage, frontier history, and modern innovation. From the rolling plains and red dirt roads to bustling urban centers like Oklahoma City and Tulsa, the state offers a wide array of experiences for residents and visitors alike.

The state’s economy is robust and multifaceted, with key industries including energy, agriculture, aerospace, and biotechnology. Oklahoma is a leading producer of natural gas and oil, contributing significantly to the nation’s energy supply. The state’s fertile lands support a thriving agricultural sector, producing wheat, cattle, and poultry. Aerospace and defense industries have also seen substantial growth, bolstering the state’s economic landscape.

Culturally, Oklahoma boasts a rich tapestry influenced by its diverse population and historical heritage. The state is home to numerous cultural institutions, including museums, theaters, and music venues. Festivals celebrating art, music, and food are held throughout the year, reflecting the state’s vibrant community spirit. Whether exploring historic sites, enjoying outdoor adventures, or immersing oneself in the arts, Oklahoma provides a unique and enriching experience.

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Hop in with us for a 44-mile drive across north-central Oklahoma as we follow Oklahoma Highway 51 from Stillwater to Mannford. This stretch offers a mix of city bustle, small-town charm, and open prairie views, capped off with a scenic crossing of Keystone Lake.

Oklahoma Highway 51: Stillwater to Mannford

Hop in with us for a 44-mile drive across north-central Oklahoma as we follow Oklahoma Highway 51 from Stillwater to Mannford. This stretch offers a mix of city bustle, small-town charm, and open prairie views, capped off with a scenic crossing of Keystone Lake.

Oklahoma Highway 312: Glencoe to Stillwater

Oklahoma Highway 312: Glencoe to Stillwater

Join us as we explore a short but important connector route in central Oklahoma—Oklahoma Highway 312, stretching just under 9 miles from Glencoe to the northern outskirts of Stillwater. Though compact in distance, this stretch of highway serves as a modern, limited-ac…

Cruise 64 miles along Oklahoma Highway 66 from Bristow to Edmond, exploring classic Route 66 towns, scenic farmland, and roadside icons like Arcadia’s Round Barn. A must-see slice of Oklahoma Americana!

Oklahoma Highway 66: Bristow to Edmond

Cruise 64 miles along Oklahoma Highway 66 from Bristow to Edmond, exploring classic Route 66 towns, scenic farmland, and roadside icons like Arcadia’s Round Barn. A must-see slice of Oklahoma Americana!

U.S. Route 169: Tulsa – Oklahoma

U.S. Route 169: Tulsa – Oklahoma

Take a drive through Tulsa on U.S. Route 169, covering 10 miles from I-244 to U.S. 64. Explore key interchanges with Route 66, I-44, and the Creek Turnpike on this vital urban corridor through east Tulsa.

Arkansas Highway 43: Maysville to Missouri

Arkansas Highway 43: Maysville to Missouri

Cruise 7 miles along Arkansas Highway 43 and Oklahoma Highway 20 from Maysville to the Missouri state line. This short drive traces the tri-state border through farmland and quiet Ozark backroads, ending at the rural corner where Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri meet.

Historic Route 66: Clinton Oklahoma

Historic Route 66: Clinton Oklahoma

Join us on a delightful 5-mile drive along Historic Route 66 through Clinton, Oklahoma. This nostalgic journey takes us from rural landscapes into charming downtown Clinton, past the famous Oklahoma Route 66 Museum, and concludes at Interstate 40. Experience classic Ame…

U.S. Route 75: Tulsa to Kansas – Oklahoma

U.S. Route 75: Tulsa to Kansas – Oklahoma

Follow US Route 75 for 61 miles from downtown Tulsa to the Kansas state line near Caney. This scenic northbound route passes through Bartlesville and small towns, blending cityscape, prairie, and history along Oklahoma’s northeastern corridor.

Historic Route 66: Tulsa – Oklahoma

Historic Route 66: Tulsa – Oklahoma

Cruise 20 miles across Tulsa, Oklahoma along Historic Route 66—from Catoosa’s edge to Oakhurst. Explore this storied road through urban neighborhoods, vintage landmarks, and the Arkansas River crossing on Southwest Boulevard.