Central Oklahoma's Frontier Country

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2008 Frontier Country Travel Guide
From the Route 66 Mother Road to agritourism fun, arts and entertainment to Western culture, plan your trip to Frontier Country with this 2008 travel guide.
http://www.oktourism.com

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FCMA Events and Attractions
Central Oklahoma's top tourist attractions!
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FCMA Hispanic
Learn about Frontier Country's 2008 attractions, entirely in Spanish.
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International Photography Hall of Fame & Museum

Explore the historic and contemporary photography of the museum's four galleries and special exhibits. See historic cameras and learn about the inventors, photographers and scientists who have pioneered and advanced photography. Located on the second floor of Science Museum Oklahoma.

http://www.iphf.org/

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Tiger Safari

Experience the chance of a lifetime. Feed a tiger, ride a tortoise, hug a kangaroo, pet tropical birds at Tuttle's Interactive Exotic Zoological Park.

http://www.tigersafariorg.com/

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Oklahoma Shakespeare in the Park's Summer Season
This summer's performances are "Much Ado About Nothing", "The Three Musketeers" and "Richard III" All performances begin at 8 p.m. at the Myriad Gardens Water Stage.
http://www.oklahomashakespeare.com

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Roman Art from the Louvre
The Oklahoma City Museum of Art is the final of only three North American venues hosting this special collection of 184 works from the Louvre in Paris. On display June 19 through Oct. 12, 2008.
http://www.okcmoa.com/

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The Science of SuperCroc featuring Nigersaurus
At the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History in Norman, a new Paleozoic gallery opens May 31 that covers more than 4 billion years of Earth's history. Also see the special summer exhibit "The Science of SuperCroc, featuring Nigersaurus," which is on display May 31 - Aug. 24. It's the world's largest crocodile and recently revealed sauropod.
http://www.snomnh.ou.edu/exhibits/may08-splash.htm

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Oklahoma Opry

The Oklahoma Opry is one of the longest running country and gospel shows in Oklahoma. Located in the Capitol Hill Business District in Oklahoma City, you'll enjoy some of the most talented singers and musicians in our state. For tickets, call 405-631-8553.

http://okopry.homestead.com/

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Oklahoma City's Adventure District
Oklahoma City’s Adventure District is your place to play! From hands-on children’s exhibits to world-class Western art, the Adventure District is home to seven outstanding attractions. The National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum, Science Museum Oklahoma, Oklahoma State Firefighters Museum, Oklahoma City Zoo, National Softball Hall of Fame, CineMark Tinseltown USA Theater and Remington Park Racing Casino are awaiting your family’s arrival! Get valuable coupons with this brochure.
http://www.okcadventure.com/

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Bricktown Downtown OKC Visitor's Guide
The Bricktown Entertainment District is the vibrant home to many restaurants, nightclubs, sporting facilities, shops, attractions, condos, and a spectacular canal. Located in the heart of downtown Oklahoma City, Bricktown, as it now stands, was once a warehouse neighborhood that has been magnificently restored. It has enjoyed a physical revival and gained immense popularity since the early 1980s, becoming a hot spot, known for its diverse and often varied entertainment options. Be it enjoying a baseball game at its AAA stadium, catching a movie at the Harkins Theatre, or drinking and dining at its many fabulous restaurants and nightspot there is always fun for the entire family.
http://www.bricktownokc.com/

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El Reno Visitor's Guide
Visit historic El Reno. The town is rich in historic structures. In the city limits, there are currently 11 properties and 2 areas listed on the National Register of Historic Places. In addition, the inventory of historic homes is incredible.
http://www.elreno.org/

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Guthrie Destination Guide
Guthrie's Downtown Historic District holds a wealth of late nineteenth century architecture. Charm and atmosphere abounds and we encourage you to stay awhile, eat, shop, and enjoy the ambiance. We have history you can hang your hat on!
http://www.guthrieok.com/

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Midwest City 2007 Visitor Guide
Midwest City is just minutes away from everything central Oklahoma has to offer! Just 5 minutes from downtown OKC, Bricktown Canal Riverwalk, Bricktown Ballpark, OKC Museum of Art, OKC National Memorial; just 10 minutes from Oklahoma City's Adventure District, State Capitol, State Fair Park, Stockyards City, and Frontier City! Over 50 world-class attractions, and you're close to it all when you stay in one of Midwest City's 770 hotel rooms.
http://www.visitmidwestcity.com

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Midwest City Special Events Guide
From the new million-dollar water park to the many golf courses, the 4th of July Star Spangled Salute to the Christmas Holiday Lights Spectacular, and the Tinker Air Force Base to the Reed Convention Center, see all that Midwest City has to offer!
http://www.visitmidwestcity.com/

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Mustang
Home of the Western Days celebration held in September to honor the town's Chisholm Trail heritage. Also check out the Mustang Historical Museum, Wild Horse Park, and National Car Show.
http://www.mustangchamber.com

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Norman 2008 Visitors Guide
Visit Oklahoma's third largest city for performing arts, phenomenal museums, nationally recognized events and exciting nightlife.
http://www.visitnorman.com/

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Oklahoma City 2008 Visitors Guide
Learn about what to see and do, and where to stay and eat in Oklahoma City. With renowned festivals, national sporting events, treasure-filled museums and a variety of districts highlighting arts and entertainment, the possibilities in Oklahoma City are endless!
http://www.okccvb.org/

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Visit Seminole
With its rich oilfield history and progressive community spirit, Seminole has activities for virtually every age and interest all year long. Whether you come as a tourist or plan to become a resident, the welcome mat is always out in Seminole.
http://www.seminolechamber.org/

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Shawnee 2008 Visitor's Guide
Located just east of Oklahoma City on I-40, Shawnee has a new world-class casino, a college-town environment, unique shopping, dining and entertainment and the Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art, which has Oklahoma's only Egyptian mummy!
http://www.visitshawnee.com/

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Stillwater 2008 Visitors Guide
Visit Stillwater and see everything this town has to offer. Eat cheese fries at Eskimo Joes, attend a concert at the Tumbleweed Concert Hall, or see a play at the Seretean Center Concert Hall.
http://www.visitstillwater.org/

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Lyric At The Plaza
Lyric Theatre's renovation of the historic Plaza Theatre brings life back to this beloved neighborhood landmark from the 1930s. This first season see the "Rocky Horror Show" Oct. 9 - Nov. 1, 2008.
http://www.lyrictheatreokc.com/

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Little River Zoo
Located on 55 acres of forest in the beautiful lake Thunderbird area, the Little River Zoo in Norman provides an up-close and personal experience with animal ambassadors from around the world in a relaxing natural environment. Through personally guided tours, this zoo will be an experience you will never forget.
http://www.littleriverzoo.com/

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Oklahoma City Zoo
Adventure awaits at the Oklahoma City Zoological park and Botanical Garden, ranked third best family-friendly zoo in the country! With over 1,500 animals, winding paths, and beautiful landscaping over 110 acres, the Oklahoma City Zoo provides an ever-changing educational adventure for explorers of all ages.
http://www.okczoo.com/

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Orr Family Farm
One of the best agri-tainment attractions in Oklahoma City. Ride the vintage carousel, spend time with animals in the petting barn, take pony rides or train rides, go fishing, race the pedal cars, get lost in the maze and go mining for gemstones. There's so much to do here!
http://www.orrfamilyfarm.com

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Myriad Botanical Gardens
A tropical jungle in downtown Oklahoma City? Certainly! Experience seventeen acres of colorful specialty gardens and a 224-foot long Conservatory housing towering palm trees, vine-covered waterfalls and exotic plants from around the world.
http://www.myriadgardens.com/

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Remington Park Racing Casino
Let your heart race at Oklahoma City's only major-league race track and casino with exciting live racing, top thoroughbreds, quarter horses, simulcast racing and the latest and greatest games.
http://www.remingtonpark.com/

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Gaylord-Pickens Oklahoma Heritage Museum
Experience Oklahoma's story through its people at the Oklahoma. Interact with the famous and not-so-famous Oklahomans who have shaped the history of our state, country and world.
http://www.oklahomaheritage.com/

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Oklahoma History Center
The Oklahoma History Center is an 18-acre, 215,000 square-foot learning center exploring Oklahoma’s unique history of geology, transportation, commerce, culture, aviation, heritage and more. With more than 50 topics and 2,000 artifacts reflecting Oklahoma’s inspiring and adventurous past. It's Oklahoma History with an attitude!
http://www.okhistorycenter.org/

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Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art
The Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art is one of the finest university art museums in the United States. Strengths of the 8,000-object permanent collection are French Impressionism, twentieth-century American painting and sculpture, contemporary art, traditional and contemporary Native American art, art of the Southwest, ceramics, Asian art, photography, and graphics from the sixteenth century to the present. Temporary exhibitions are mounted throughout the year which explore the art of various periods and cultures.
http://www.ou.edu.fjjma/

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Oklahoma City Museum of Art
The Oklahoma City Museum of Art presents world-class exhibitions and is home to the largest, most comprehensive collection of Chihuly glass in the world. The Museum also offers year round camps and classes for all ages through the Museum School. And don't forget about the Museum's extensive visitor services, including the cafe, store, and library.
http://www.okcmoa.org/

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Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History
With more than 50,000 square feet of exhibits, the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History in Norman is one of the finest university-based museums in the country. Come see record-setting dinosaurs, realistic wildlife dioramas, archaeology and Native American exhibits as well as other special exhibitions!
http://www.snomnh.ou.edu/

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National Four String Banjo Hall of Fame
The National Four-String Banjo Museum and Hall of Fame was established to preserve and develop awareness for the enrichment of the public and interest in the four-string style of banjo playing. The banjo is the only instrument developed in this country.
http://www.banjomuseum.org/

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Harn Homestead
Visit the historic Harn Homestead and learn about the legendary Oklahoma land run and the territorial years of the area. Bring your picnic and spend the day at the Harn Homestead!
http://www.harnhomestead.com/

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National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum
Explore distinct galleries, beautiful gardens, a children’s area and more! From fine art, pop culture and firearms to Native American art, historical cowboy gear, shopping and dining, the museum is a must-see. Open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (except Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year’s Day) and located along I-44 in Oklahoma City’s Adventure District.
http://www.nationalcowboymuseum.org/

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Historic Fort Reno
Originally a military camp in 1874, Fort Reno was established as an Indian Territory military fort in 1875 and played an important role in the transition of the area from Indian Territory status through Oklahoma statehood. Observe in military reenactments and take part in candle light tours, Tombstones Tales and Ghosts of Fort Reno tours, and the Fort Reno Christmas Guns Celebration.
http://www.fortreno.org/

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Stockyards City
If you are looking to experience the feeling of the old west, Stockyards City, is just that. The district is alive with Oklahoma history and family friendly activities and commerce. The local businesses cater to clientele from all over the world who are looking for this one of a kind atmosphere.
http://www.stockyardcity.org/

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ASA National Softball Hall of Fame
Softball is one of the most popular team sports in the United States. Find out why by visiting the ASA National Softball hall of Fame and Museum in Oklahoma City.
http://www.asasoftball.com/

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Science Museum Oklahoma

Satisfy your brain's hunger for knowledge at Science Museum Oklahoma, formerly known as Omniplex, and chomp down on interactive and entertaining science delicacies and much more. Oklahoma's premier science museum includes OmniDome Theater, aviation and space artifacts, hands-on science exhibits, cultural galleries, planetarium, museum store and museum café.

http://www.sciencemuseumok.org/

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Jasmine Moran Children's Museum
A unique, hands-on museum created for children to learn and understand their world. Take part in career exploration, dig for fossils, climb on the 18-foot Climbing Maze and more!
http://www.jasminemoran.com/

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Oklahoma State Firefighters Museum and Memorial
The only fire museum in the states owned and operated by firefighters. Check out the collection of antique fire apparatus dating back to the mid-1700s.
http://www.osfa.info/

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Oklahoma Railway Museum
Explore Oklahoma's rich railway history at this FREE museum that houses restored railroad locomotives, passenger cars and cabooses, beside the authentic 19th century depot. Take an excursion train ride while you're there!
http://www.oklahomarailwaymuseum.com

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Frontier City
The Oklahoma City amusement park celebrates its 50th anniversary this year with new concerts and a new coaster, Steel Lasso, Oklahoma's first and only suspended roller coaster opening in June 2008.
http://www.frontiercity.com/

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White Water Bay
Splash into summer with more than 30 wild water rides, including Mega-Wedgie's 277-foot speed slide and a 500,000-gallon Wave Pool.
http://www.whitewaterbay.com/

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Water Taxi of Oklahoma
Enjoy narrated canal cruises of Oklahoma City's Bricktown canal, learn about the city's history, see points of history and explore the river walk. Plus private charters for tours & dinner cruises, cocktail cruises are available.
http://www.bricktownwatertaxi.com/Oklahoma/OKCHome.Asp

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Tatanka Ranch
Tatanka Guest Ranch is nestled on 1,000 acres of pristine Oklahoma countryside. The ranch is conveniently located less than an hour from Oklahoma City and Tulsa, and offers a place to escape from the city and get back to western style basics without forsaking modern conveniences.
http://www.thetatankaranch.com/

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Rockwell RV Park
New cabins! Located on I-40 west, just minutes from the Oklahoma City Zoo, Remington Park, Science Museum Oklahoma and White Water Bay. Enjoy free coffee, newspaper, homemade muffins and Wi-Fi, plus a heated swimming pool and 10-person hot tub.
http://www.rockwellrvpark.com/

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Twin Fountains RV Park
Located at the intersection of I-35 and I-44 near Oklahoma City's Adventure District.
http://www.twinfountainsrvpark.com/

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Mickey Mantle's Steakhouse
Located on the canal in Bricktown, Mickey Mantle's Steakhouse is an award-winning restaurant featuring Mid-Western, grain fed, aged prime beef. Mickey Mantle's also offers fresh seafood, daily specials, and a spectacular collection of New and Old World wines. Mickey's boasts a trendy jazz bar and lounge featuring live music Friday and Saturday from 7-11. Mickey's also showcases a unique collection of authentic Mickey Mantle memorabilia.
http://www.mickeymantlesteakhouse.com

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Nonna's Euro-American Restaurant and Bar and The Painted Door
Enjoy the bright, urban fun of a bistro for lunch and the elegance of candlelight and linen tablecloths at dinner. outside seating is available on the patio overlooking Bricktown.
http://www.nonnas.com/

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County Line BBQ
Located in an historic old "Speak-easy", this restaurant is located in the heart of the Oklahoma City Adventure District. The restaurant has been serving up legendary barbeque for over 25 years and has been nationally recognized as the best barbeque in several publications.
http://www.countyline.com/

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Canadian River Vineyards and Winery
The winery is located 15 minutes south of Norman, Oklahoma on state highway 77 at Slaughterville Road. Open Monday through Saturdays from noon to 5 p.m., you can learn about and sample Oklahoma grapes, wines and juices.
http://www.canadianriverwinery.com/

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Grape Ranch Winery & Vineyard
Enjoy wine tasting, beautiful scenery, and live music with annual festivals throughout the year including the Bud Break in April, Jazz Fest in June, and the Red Dirt Harvest Festival over Labor Day weekend.
http://www.graperanch.com/

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Redland Juice Company
Visit the serenity of three acres of vineyards at Willow Pond and learn about how grapes are grown and produced into the company's high-quality juices. The vineyards are open by appointment during the growing season from May through September.
http://www.redlandjuice.com/

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StableRidge Vineyard & Winery
Enjoy wine tasting in a historical Catholic church located on historic Route 66. Take a tour, take a taste and stay as long as you'd like!
http://www.stableridgevineyards.com/

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Territory Cellars
With a new facility that opened in July 2007, the winery and restaurant has wine tastings and serves lunch and dinner. All of the wines produced in 2007 have Oklahoma Centennial labels and as much thought for the name as for the finished product has produced some fun and exciting wines. Pow-Wow is a fruity Raspberry Cabernet and Waving Wheat is a white dessert wine from Chenin & Seyval grapes with a light peach twist. Starr is a semi-dry Chardonnay and Black Gold is a Chardonel. Boomer Sooner is a meritage blend and Still Water is a White Zinfandel.
http://www.territorycellars.com

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Eskimo Joe's
Shop Joe's Clothes! T-shirts, hot sellers, and new items all with that famous face seen around the world!
http://shop.eskimojoes.com

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