I made it out into northern Oklahoma to visit a few of the Twister filming locations that were used in the movie from the 90s. It was really fun and I’d recommend it if you’re ever in the area to go see these cool spots. Make sure you watch the movie before you go to…Read more
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Chickasaw National Recreation Area Oklahoma
Learn about Chickasaw National Recreation Area in south central Oklahoma including camping and swimming areas!
Black Mesa State Park Review
I completed my yearly trek to Black Mesa State Park during the autumn new moon! It was wonderful as expected and I hope that you’re able to make it there one day to experience the dark skies found out west. I’ll let you know what to expect and show you some of the awesome stuff…Read more
The Forty Foot Hole and Kite Trail in Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
I visited the Forty Foot Hole in Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge. It was a great shorter hike and the Kite Trail also offers a few more miles along Cache Creek all the way to the Lost Lake Picnic Area. Kite Trail is one of the better hiking trails in Oklahoma. If you’re looking for a…Read more
Great Plains State Park Oklahoma Review
This state park will not disappoint! Great Plains State Park in southwestern Oklahoma was such a gem and a great find I plan on going back again soon. The park is located along Tom Steed Reservoir, has ample space for tents or RVs, and has plenty of swimming and boating options for the entire family….Read more
Beavers Bend State Park Oklahoma Review and Trails!
Beavers Bend State Park is by far one of the most beautiful parks I’ve seen in Oklahoma! I spent the day there while enjoying a wonderful weekend away from Oklahoma City. The park left a pretty solid impression on me and I’m ready to make my return even though my recent visit was just a…Read more
Greenleaf State Park Oklahoma Review!
Learn about Greenleaf State Park Oklahoma camping and activities!
Red Rock Canyon Adventure Park
My experience at Red Rock Canyon Adventure Park for hiking and a great day trip. I’ve added information about camping and amenities like a swimming pool!
Jesse Chisholm’s Gravesite
Jesse Chisholm was a man whose history has reverberated since the mid-1800s and continues today. His namesake is found all throughout Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. His name is forever enshrined upon schools, highways, festivals, and, the place I visited, his final restating place. The site is located at 35.726223, -098.290770. Jesse Chisholm’s Story Jesse was…Read more
Illinois River Trip
My experience swimming the Illinois River and the best spots.