Tag: Oklahoma
“Since you last visited us, we’ve moved a freeway” is one of my favorite comments from my OKC friend Seth. He said that to me way back in 2013, …
The good news, AND the bad news, is that I needed to pick a place to meet a friend for lunch in Oklahoma City, and there were so many …
The 21c Hotel chain is an interesting concept – boutique hotels located in small-to-mid-sized U.S. cities, usually housed in historic or unique buildings, that each include a modern art …
“Have you been to the Artesian yet? It’s really nice!” I kept hearing some version of this from friends of mine in Oklahoma, so when I needed an overnight …
They are everywhere you look. Peering down from shelves. Climbing pipes and stanchions. Suspended from ceilings and the tops of display cases. Action figures….in action. “Sometimes he will come …
The story of singer-songwriter Woodrow Wilson (Woody) Guthrie is such a perfectly American story. Born in a small town in Oklahoma, wandered west to California, ended up in New …
Travel inspiration has always come from a variety of sources – a tip from a friend, a magazine article, something on television, and of course more recently from social …
“Well, they may have it down the road in Ardmore; it’s a bigger town. Hard to Find might carry it, but they’re hard to find.” What? All I …
It was a strange, spiky object that I could see from my window in the Colcord Hotel in downtown Oklahoma City; the colors kept changing from green to blue …
You can see the grain elevator from the highway, and if you’re not up to speed about what’s really going on in there, it would be easy to drive …
“Oh! You did NOT use that phrase ‘flyover country,’ did you? I haven’t had my donut yet!!” joked a Kansas City guy to me. “I gotta call it as …
Let’s put it right out there; some people don’t automatically think of Oklahoma when they hear the phrase “luxury urban hotel experience.” It’s typical lack of knowledge about U.S. …
