Quick Summary:
- Tulsa is ideally located to access many interesting and educational day trip destinations.
- The legendary Route 66 is easily accessible and offers a host of quirky attractions such as the World’s Largest Totem Pole in Foyil and the Big Blue Whale in Catoosa.
- Osage County combines Native American and Western culture, offering many unique museums and activities.
- Oklahoma is also blessed with a large number of stunning outdoor recreational areas, including Beavers Bend State Park, Grand Lake, Natural Falls State Park, and many more.
- You can visit the site of Oklahoma’s first oil well, see Bison roaming through the last remaining prairie on earth, and explore the sensational Talimena Skyline Drive.
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- Our editors recommend these diverse local experiences.
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Arcadia
Bartlesville
Beaver’s Bend State Park
Bixby
Blue Hole Park
Catoosa
Claremore
Lake Eufaula
Eureka Springs
Foyil
Grand Lake
Jenks
Little Sahara State Park
Muskogee
Natural Falls State Park
Oklahoma City
Oologah
Pawhuska
Red Fork
Red Rock Canyon Adventure Park
Sequoyah State Park
Talimena Skyline Drive
Tallgrass Prairie
Turner Falls Park
Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
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