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Oklahoma Essential Info

Overview

Where the wind comes sweeping down the plain! Things have changed a lot in the Sooner State since the time when the musical took place. Oklahoma City and Tulsa now have multiple museums, gorgeous cathedrals, peaceful parks, and much more! However, if you are into the wild west history of Oklahoma, then visit Robbers Cave State Park, infamous hideout of outlaws Jesse James and Belle Starr or the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum. Yee-haw!

Basics

Best Time To Go

Apr-May, Sep-Oct

Current Weather

64 °F

Mostly Cloudy

Fun Facts

  1. The world's largest deposit of alabaster is at Alabaster Caverns near Freedom, Oklahoma.
  2. Oklahoma is the only state that produces iodine.
  3. The honeybee is Oklahoma's state insect.
  4. Gordon Matthew, a native of Tulsa, Oklahoma, invented an electronic message system which was patented in 1982.
  5. The Saurophaganax maximus is Oklahoma’s official state fossil.

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