Wanna get away from it all without going far? Today we are discussing Lendonwood Gardens in Grove, Oklahoma. Lendonwood Gardens is an eight-acre botanical garden near Grand Lake in northeastern Oklahoma. Shady pathways meander through more than 1,200 different types of plants, including an amazing collection of rhododendrons, many varieties…
Are you feelin' peachy? Today we are discussing the Porter Peach Festival in Porter, Oklahoma. The Porter Peach Festival celebrates the area crop of peaches with a myriad of activities and events perfect for a summer day with the family. Pick peaches at nearby orchards, then head to Porter's downtown…
Are you seeing double? Today we are discussing the Admiral Twin Drive-in in Tulsa, Oklahoma. The Admiral Twin Drive-In is a historic movie theater located just off of Route 66 in Tulsa, OK. They've been showing movies since 1951 and have been the host to many local events. Tulsa, Oklahoma…
If you listen hard enough you can hear our muscle shirts. Today we are discussing the Muscle Car Ranch in Chickasha, Oklahoma. Set on a 100-year-old dairy farm, the first 30 acres of Muscle Car Ranch in Chickasha feature a neon and porcelain sign museum. Other attractions include open air…
The Festival of the Arts is a community celebration of the visual and performing arts, bringing a variety of talented artists together in downtown OKC's Bicentennial Park. Traditionally, Festival has been an OKC tradition since 1967, considered a rite of spring and an ACOKC signature event.
What are you doing in May? We are discussing some of the fun events happening throughout Oklahoma during the month of May. If you want to find something new to do this month, check out the show. The German-American Society of Tulsa steps up by hosting the annual Germanfest, an…
This may be our sodium best episode ever! Today we are discussing the Great Salt Plains State Park in Jet, Oklahoma. Salt Plains State Park is one of Oklahoma's most unique state parks. The barren landscape of the nearby Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge is comprised of salt leftover from…
Anybody ever tell you to jump off a cliff? Today we are discussing the Red Rock Canyon Adventure Park in Hinton, Oklahoma. Red Rock Canyon Adventure Park offers breathtaking views, hiking trails, camping, RVing, swimming, nature watching and so much more! Learn more overnight amenities Red Rock Canyon Adventure Park…
Do you need more festivals on Route 66? Today we are discussing the 18th annual Tabouleh Festival in Bristow, Oklahoma. The Tabouleh Fest is brought to you by the Bristow Historical Society. Visitors will enjoy craft vendors, carnival rides, the Miss Tabouleh Pageant, a children's area, a talent show and…
What are you doing in April? We are discussing some of the fun events happening throughout Oklahoma during the month of April. If you want to find something new to do this month, check out the show. A spring tradition in Idabel, the Dogwood Days Festival features something for everyone…
Is there gold in them there hills? Today we are discussing a story about a lost treasure in the Kiamichi Mountains near Rattan, Oklahoma. The Kiamichi Mountains, located primarily in Pushmataha, McCurtain, and Le Flore counties has elevations reaching 2,500 feet above sea level. The range lies in a frontal…
Do you want to believe? Today we are discussing a story about a possible ancient UFO hidden in the Kiamichi Mountains near Colbert, Oklahoma. Formation Video - https://youtu.be/EyeXuke-Al4 The Kiamichi Mountains, located primarily in Pushmataha, McCurtain, and Le Flore counties has elevations reaching 2,500 feet above sea level. The range…
Hope you're hungry! We found some of the best Indian Tacos in the state and today we are talking with Kelly Young, the owner of Redbone Indian Tacos in Medicine Park, Oklahoma. Kelly started Redbone Indian Tacos as a fund raiser for a local couple in Medicine Park. Her grandmother's…
What are you doing in March? We are discussing some of the fun events happening throughout Oklahoma during the month of March. If you want to find something new to do this month, check out the show. History Alive! on the Cherokee Strip allows you to step back in time…
We're gonna need a bigger boat! Have you ever wondered how many mistakes two people could make on a single river trip? Today we are discussing floating the Illinois River in Tahlequah, Oklahoma. The scenic Illinois River is nestled in the heart of the Oklahoma Ozark Hills. The Upper Illinois…
Mark your Calendars! This April 16th and 17th, 2022 The World Cow Chip Throwing Contest in Beaver, Oklahoma has been a staple since 1969. This unusual sporting event is based around throwing a piece of cow dung for distance. Beaver is a town in the Oklahoma Panhandle and is known…
Here we goat again! Did you know there is an Island in Oklahoma that is inhabited solely by goats? Today we are discussing Goat Island in Park Hill, Oklahoma. Lake Tenkiller has an array of islands, but Pettit Bay has one known as Goat Island. People can access the island…
We did not chicken out on the Polar Plunge, we promise! The Polar Plunge got rescheduled for 2/12/22 due to intense ice, but we were there and we were hungry. Medicine Park, Oklahoma began in 1908, when it was founded as the state's first resort town. The founder, John William…
You have plans for February? We are discussing some of the fun events happening throughout Oklahoma during the month of February. If you want to find something new to do this month, check out the show. Chili Bike is an annual ride in February. The ride raises money for maintenance…
Main Street Barbecue is Durant’s only local, family-owned and operated restaurant with deep roots in Bryan County. They are committed to sourcing the highest quality grass-fed beef, southern fried fish, and the freshest produce. Their Farm-to-Table barbecue is cooked low and slow over locally harvested pecan wood fires and combines…
We went all in at the World Series of Poker! There are still a few days for you to win it all, but in the meantime, we are going to share the details of our run at the WSOP Circuit Events at the Choctaw Casino Resort in Durant, Oklahoma. onlyinok.com…
Are you ready to ride the rails? Join us as we discuss the only rail trolley in the state, the Heritage Express Trolley in El Reno, Oklahoma. We also discuss a story out of the Tulsa World about the Oklahoma State Park system. Take a tour of El Reno aboard…
You wanna make a run at a $1,000,000 prize pool? If so, then you should be all in as we take you to the World Series of Poker Circuit Events at the Choctaw Casino Resort in Durant, Oklahoma. The World Series of Poker Circuit is a series of poker tournaments…
Do you have a New Year's resolution? If you do and it is to do more fun stuff in Oklahoma...you are in luck! On today's episode of the Only in OK Show, we discuss some of the fun events happening throughout the Oklahoma during January. If you want to find…
