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Top 10 Oklahoma City Restaurants
Here are the best restaurants in Oklahoma City, a list of the top 10 restaurants unique to Oklahoma City that includes review, features and contact information for each.
Top 10 Places to Take Your Kids in the Oklahoma...
Looking for a place to take your kids for a birthday party, other celebration or just for a fun time out? Here are the top ten places around Oklahoma City to take your children for excitement and entertainment.
Bricktown Blues & BBQ Festival 2013
A popular annual event in Oklahoma City that began in the mid-1990's, the Bricktown Blues & BBQ Festival is held in June and features many of the area's best blues musicians performing live throughout the two-day festival and fantastic barbecue - Here is a profile with information on the free Bricktown Blues & BBQ Festival event.
Oklahoma City's White Water Bay Profile
Oklahoma City's White Water Bay is the premiere amusement park for outdoor fun in the water. Located on Reno Avenue between Meridan and Portland, west of I-44 and north of I-40, White Water Bay was owned and operated by the Six Flags company before being sold in early 2007 to Florida-based PARC 7F-Operations Corp.
June Event Calendar for Oklahoma City
This is the June Calendar for the major events all around the Oklahoma City metro area - an index summary listing with links to detailed information on each.
Oklahoma City's Frontier City Amusement Park
The Wild West-themed Frontier City is Oklahoma City's premiere amusement park since its opening in 1958 - This profile will give you information on rides, tickets, concerts, games and much more
Oklahoma City Outlet Mall
After years of development delay and eventual construction, Oklahoma City's Outlet Mall finally opened - The highly-anticipated Outlet Shoppes at Oklahoma City debuted to great success and popularity - Here is information on the Oklahoma City Outlet Mall including location, stores, hours, pictures, nearby hotels and more.
Applying for Oklahoma Unemployment Benefits
The system of unemployment insurance in Oklahoma is there to ease the burden of temporary joblessness. Here is the information on how to apply for Oklahoma unemployment benefits and all the frequently asked questions about the program.
Father's Day 2013 in Oklahoma City
Make it a special day for Dad in the Oklahoma City metro area - Here are ideas for the perfect Father's Day in Oklahoma City including dining and gifts.
How To Get a Marriage License in Oklahoma
If you're taking that all-important step into marriage, you'll of course need to obtain an Oklahoma marriage license before the wedding. Here's all the information you need to know, taking away one less worry before your big day.
Oklahoma Liquor Laws
The Oklahoma state liquor laws are very specific and limit a number of things that are legal in other states - Here are the Oklahoma liquor laws, the rules governing beer and other alcohol in Oklahoma.
July 4th Events Around the Oklahoma City Metro
July 4th celebrations around Oklahoma City are numerous, several options for celebrating Independence Day - Get all the details and information on Red, White & Boom.
Oklahoma City Area Sales Tax Rates
Find the sales tax rates for all the cities in the Oklahoma City metro area.
Top 10 Oklahoma City Attractions
If you're visiting Oklahoma City or if you live here but just don't get out much, there are plenty of
Oklahoma Food Stamps
The Oklahoma Food Stamp Program is designed to issue assistance to and raise nutritional levels for low-income households. Many basic, important food items are available to program participants.
Science Museum Oklahoma in OKC - Formerly...
Science Museum Oklahoma, formerly called the Omniplex, is one of OKC's premiere educational entertainment attractions. With exhibits, a planetarium, galleries, gardens and greenhouses, Science Museum Oklahoma offers a rare opportunity to experience amazing and interactive education.
How To Get or Renew an Oklahoma Drivers License
So it's time to get or renew your Oklahoma state drivers license - Here's a quick guide on obtaining or renewing your license with some important tips to remember.
Top 5 Romantic Restaurants in Oklahoma City
Whether it be an anniversary, birthday, Valentine's Day or just a romantic night out on the town, a nice dinner is often part of the best package. In Oklahoma City, there are several romantic restaurants well-suited to that experience. Here are the top 5 romantic restaurants in Oklahoma City.
Summer Camps in Oklahoma City 2013
When school lets out for the summer parents look for ways to keep their kids interested in something other than video games and lounging around - Here are some Summer Camps in Oklahoma City hosted by popular metro-area attractions.
Top Places to Play Miniature Golf in Oklahoma...
Looking to get out of the house and have fun with the family? Or perhaps you want to take a special someone out for a fun, unique date. Miniature golf is a great suggestion. Unfortunately, there aren't many places to play mini-golf in the Oklahoma City metro area, but here is information on some of the best.
Free Activities for Kids in Oklahoma City
Searching for the best free activities for kids in Oklahoma City? Saving money is incredibly important for all parents out there so looks for the free entertainment options for kids whenever possible - Here are some free activities for kids in Oklahoma City.
Top Hamburgers in Oklahoma City
If you're searching around Oklahoma City for the best hamburger in town, worry no more - Here is information on the restaurants for the best hamburgers in Oklahoma City.
Diners, Drive-ins and Dives in Oklahoma City
See which restaurants in the Oklahoma City metro area have been featured on the Food Network's popular television show Diners, Drive-ins and Dives with Guy Fieri.
Top Hotels in Oklahoma City's Bricktown District
The Bricktown area of Oklahoma City has a number of excellent hotels within a short distance - Here is a listing with information on the top Bricktown hotels for a popular entertainment district of Oklahoma City.
How to Get a Fishing License in Oklahoma
Whenever you go fishing in the state of Oklahoma you are required to have a license - Here is a step by step on how to get a fishing license in Oklahoma with information on costs, purchase locations and online buying.
The Oklahoma City Zoo - Full Profile
Often ranked as one of the top 10 zoos in the United States, the Oklahoma City Zoo is also the oldest in the Southwest. With over 100 landscaped areas and a number of exotic animals, the OKC Zoo features special exhibits such as the Cat Forest, Great EscAPE, Butterfly Garden, Island Life, and Aquatics.
How To Get a Passport in Oklahoma City
If you're traveling abroad you will of course need to get a passport in Oklahoma City - Here are the instructions on how and where to get a passport in Oklahoma City.
Best Bricktown Restaurants
Oklahoma City's Bricktown area is a dynamic entertainment region with a number of fantastic dining options - Here are the best Bricktown restaurants, a detailed list with short reviews of the top restaurants to try in Bricktown.
The Devon Tower
The Devon Tower is Oklahoma City's most visible landmark, a gigantic glass beacon that can be seen from miles in all directions - Get information on the building including construction facts, early renderings, details on the top floor restaurant called Vast and more.
Ten More Top Oklahoma City Restaurants
Sometimes ten is just not enough - If you have read my list of the top Oklahoma City restaurants, here are a few more for you, ten more of the best restaurants in the Oklahoma City area with review, features and contact information for each.
Top 10 Famous Oklahomans
The state of Oklahoma hasn't exactly had a national reputation as an area known for the arts. But the number of influential actors and musicians from Oklahoma is actually very high. Here's a list of the top 10 famous Oklahomans.
July Event Calendar for Oklahoma City
This is the July Calendar for the major events all around the Oklahoma City metro area - an index summary listing with links to detailed information on each.
Oklahoma City RedHawks 2013 Schedule
The Oklahoma City RedHawks are the Triple-A affiliate of Major League Baseball's Houston Astros and play at the Bricktown Ballpark - Get the full 2013 Oklahoma City RedHawks schedule here.
Bricktown Fourth of July Fireworks Extravaganza...
The Bricktown Fireworks Extravaganza is one of the most popular July 4th events in Oklahoma City - Get information on the Bricktown fireworks show and other Independence Day celebrations around the OKC metro.
Oklahoma City Zip Code Map
What are the zip codes in Oklahoma City? Here are the zip codes for the Oklahoma City metro area as well as an Oklahoma City zip code map and information on how to find an Oklahoma City zip code
Oklahoma City Lakes
As a state, Oklahoma is filled with beautiful lakes for boating, fishing, recreation and more - Here is a list of the major Oklahoma City metro area lakes, with links to detailed profiles on each.
Top 10 Pizza Places in the Oklahoma City Metro
Looking for pizza that's a little better than the big chains around the Oklahoma City area? While Mazzio's, Pizza Hut and the like aren't without their charms, you have plenty of other options for great pizza in OKC. My Great Pizza Search in the Summer of 2006 has led me the following rankings of the best pizza in the metro.
Top Seafood Restaurants in the Oklahoma City...
Oklahoma City isn't exactly the seafood capital of the world. We're known far more for our steaks and barbecue, but you will find a few great seafood restaurants in OKC. Here's a breakdown of the best with features and contact information for each.
Fireworks Laws in the Oklahoma City Metro Area
A popular component of New Year's Eve and July 4th in Oklahoma City is the lighting of fireworks and many residents like to set off their own - However, fireworks can be very dangerous and cause thousands of injuries each year - Here are the laws regarding fireworks in Oklahoma City as well as some important safety information.
Bargain Movie Theaters in Oklahoma City
Watching a movie at a bargain theater in Oklahoma City is a great way to save some money - Here are the dollar or bargain movie theaters in the Oklahoma City metro area.
Farmers Markets in the Oklahoma City Metro Area
For some of the best products in the state Farmers Markets are a great way to get quality fruits, vegetables, breads, meats and much more from local Oklahoma farmers - Here is information on Farmers Markets around the Oklahoma City metro area with locations, contact information and a brief description of available Oklahoma-grown products.
Oklahoma City Average Temperatures and...
Oklahoma City has quite a variable climate with shifting average temperatures and precipitation depending on the season - Here is information on Oklahoma City's climate as well as the precipitation totals and average temperatures by month including highs and lows.
The Wealthiest People in Oklahoma
Oklahoma is not a wealthy state overall, but we do have a few billionaires - Here are the wealthiest Oklahomans, a list with information on the richest people in the state of Oklahoma.
Free Live Music Concerts in Oklahoma City
Thoughout the year there are several opportunities to hear wonderful, free live music concerts in Oklahoma City - Here is a listing of free live music concert events in the Oklahoma City metro area.
Oklahoma City FM Radio Stations
Here is a detailed directory of the Oklahoma City metro-area FM radio stations, complete with formats and website links for more information.
Oklahoma's Unclaimed Property Online Database
Have you moved recently? If so, it's possible that the change of address prevented you from receiving a tax refund check. The Oklahoma State Treasurer's Office maintains a database of unclaimed property, including money and other valuables such as jewelry, stock certificates and much, much more. Here's information on searching the database to see if any of it is yours.
Top 10 Movies Filmed in the State of Oklahoma
While Oklahoma is not exactly the movie capital of the world, there have been some fairly significant films made entirely or at least in part within the state. From the more famous such as the small Oklahoma towns in Twister to the relatively obscure like the OSU Student Union's appearance in a campy thriller, these are the best.
How To Prepare for Oklahoma Tornado Season
In truth, all year is pretty much tornado season in Oklahoma. But the prime conditions begin around late March and go through August in a typical year. Here are some tips to help prepare you for the tornado season, some of which could possibly save your life.
How To Get a PIKEPASS
Is it a bit irritating to you to have to slow down on Oklahoma's many turnpikes and have to throw change into the machine or hand bills to an attendant? If so, consider getting a PIKEPASS. A much simpler system, PIKEPASS allows you just drive right through and have the toll subtracted from your account.
Complete Guide to Oklahoma City on July 4th
Get a Complete Guide to Oklahoma City on July 4th - This guide to July 4th in Oklahoma City features information on events, fireworks, lakes, parks and more.
Oklahoma Lottery Winning Numbers
Check here for the day's winning Oklahoma Lottery numbers including Powerball, Cash 5, Pick 3 and Hot Lotto - There is also a searchable history of all winning lottery numbers.
Top Edmond Restaurants
Here are the best restaurants in Edmond, a list of the top restaurants unique to Edmond, Oklahoma that includes review, features and contact information for each.
Lake Hefner Profile
Located in northwest Oklahoma City, Lake Hefner was built in 1947 and is an excellent lake for sailing, picnicking, recreation and fishing. The lake often holds weekend sailboat races and is home to extensive jogging trails, playgrounds and a golf course.
Top 10 Hot Careers in Oklahoma City
These are the top career paths in Oklahoma City, the prime opportunities for growth and income potential. With the proper training and/or education, these careers figure to bring the most stability and opportunity in the coming years.
Edmond's Arcadia Lake
Located just east of the Oklahoma City suburb of Edmond, Arcadia Lake is one of the best spots in central Oklahoma for outdoor recreation such as camping, picnicking, swimming, boating, fishing and more - Get all the information on Arcadia Lake and the recreation it has to offer.
Top Oklahoma City Museums
The Oklahoma City metro area has a number of excellent educational and entertaining museums - Here is information on the best Oklahoma City museums, with links to detailed profiles on each for hours, location, exhibits and more.
Oklahoma City Thunder 2012-2013 NBA Roster
The Oklahoma City Thunder play NBA basketball at the Chesapeake Energy Arena - Get the full 2012-2013 Oklahoma City Thunder NBA roster with player profiles.
Best Places for Live Music in Oklahoma City
Want to sit and enjoy some great live music in the Oklahoma City metro - Here are some of the best places for live music in Oklahoma City with unique atmospheres and even better music.
Oklahoma City Child Seat Laws
Oklahoma City has tightened the requirements for children's safety-seats while riding in a car. Here are the details and exceptions of the new laws by age.
POPS on Route 66
POPS on Route 66 is owned by Chesapeake Energy CEO Aubrey McClendon and was designed by renowned architect Rand Elliott - The gas station, convenience store and restaurant opened in the summer of 2007 and has quickly become a tourist attraction.
Things to Do in Norman
There are a number of fun and exciting things to do in Norman, Oklahoma - Here is a list of some of the top ideas for things to do in Norman.
Oklahoma City Museum of Art - Profile
With its complicated history that dates back to the early 20th century, the Oklahoma City Museum of Art is one of the most incredible visual arts museums in the region. Located at the Donald W. Reynolds Visual Arts Center in downtown OKC, the museum features fantastic travelling exhibits as well as the largest collection of Dale Chihuly glass in the world. Other highlights include the Noble Theatre, which offers showings of classic, foreign and independent films.
How To Check the Oklahoma Sex Offender Registry
Finding out whether a convicted sex offender is living in your neighborhood is now much easier under the Sex Offenders Registration Act - Here is how to access the Oklahoma Department of Corrections Sex Offender Database.
Things to Do in Edmond, Oklahoma
There are a number of fun and exciting attractions in Edmond, Oklahoma - Here is a list of the top things to do in Edmond.
Summer Swimming in Oklahoma City
Here is a quick tip on summer swimming in Oklahoma City. These are the pools operated by the Oklahoma City Parks Department, with information on hours and cost.
Oklahoma City Casinos
Oklahoma City Casinos offer a variety of options for gaming in the metro area - Here is a listing of the major Oklahoma City Casinos with information on the types of table and electronic games offered as well as details on entertainment, bars, dining and more.
Top Bricktown Attractions
If you want to experience some of the best Oklahoma City has to offer, you need to check out the top Bricktown attractions - Here is a detailed list of the top attractions in Bricktown, the best things to do while in Oklahoma City's dynamic Bricktown district.
Wedding and Wedding Reception Sites in Oklahoma...
Many Oklahoman City residents hold their weddings at a church or other religious site but there are also a number of other top spots to host a wedding or a wedding reception - Here is a list with information on some of the best wedding and wedding reception sites in Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma City Monthly Events Calendars
Oklahoma City Monthly Events Calendars - Get event listings for each month of the year in the Oklahoma City metro area - See what's happening in Oklahoma City this month, festivals, concerts, sports, shows and more.
Oklahoma City's Tiger Safari Inc. Profile
One of Oklahoma City's top places for kids and families is the educational fun at Tiger Safari, Inc., located just outside the metro in Tuttle. A non-profit, walk-through wildlife facility, Tiger Safari allows you to get up close with the animals on guided tours.
Oklahoma City Zoo Amphitheatre
The Oklahoma City Zoo Amphitheatre is the metro's premiere outdoor music venue, a unique experience for headline concerts each spring and summer - Here is a full profile on the OKC Zoo Amphitheatre that includes concert schedule, ticket purchasing information, location, directions and more.
Oklahoma City RedHawks Tickets
Find information on purchasing Oklahoma City RedHawks Tickets, Discounts, Promotions and Specials - How to Buy Oklahoma City RedHawks Tickets for the regular season and the playoffs.
Drive-In Movie Theaters in Oklahoma City
Watching a movie at a Drive-In Theater is a blast from the past for most in Oklahoma City - Here are the still-operating drive in movie theaters in the Oklahoma City metro area, with information on showings, schedule, tickets, contact and more.
How to Renew Your Vehicle Tag in Oklahoma City
In the state of Oklahoma, you're required to renew your vehicle tag each year at your local tag agency, or now, online - Here's a step by step of how to renew your car tag in Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma City's Bricktown Map - Map and...
Bricktown is one of Oklahoma City's most dynamic entertainment, sports and commercial region. It is growing each and every day, blossoming into a legitimate regional tourist destination. Here is a detailed map of Bricktown and directions to help you get to, from and around the Bricktown area.
Oklahoma City RedHawks
Find information on the Oklahoma City RedHawks Triple-A baseball franchise and affiliate of the Houston Astros in this Oklahoma City RedHawks Profile - Get details on the history of the team, the Bricktown Ballpark, how to buy tickets, the schedule, the players on the roster, team merchandise, nearby hotels and more.
Norman's Jazz in June Concerts 2013
The Norman Jazz in June Concert event began in 1984 and takes place each year in late June - Featuring crowds of over 50,000 enjoying the sweet sounds of jazz and blues music on multiple stages along with the fun festival atmosphere, the Jazz in June event is a favorite in the Oklahoma City metro.
Top Outdoor Activities in Oklahoma City
Everyone wants to get outside once weather warms up in the OKC metro - Here is a ranking of the top outdoor activities in Oklahoma City with information on each of these favorite outside options
Cattlemen's Steakhouse - Restaurant Review
Cattlemen's Steakhouse makes my list as one of the Top Restaurants Unique to OKC , and here's why. Guide
Oklahoma City's Orr Family Farm
One of Oklahoma City's top places for kids and families is the educational fun at Orr Family Farm - It is perfect for birthday parties and holiday events or just any family night - Here is a full profile with information on admission, activities and more.
Top Oklahoma City Sports Bars & Neighborhood Pubs
Looking for a fun and relaxing place to have a drink or watch a sports game on television is not too terribly difficult in Oklahoma City's varied selection of sports bars and neighborhood pubs - Here are some of the best in the OKC metro area.
Top Restaurants for Outdoor Patio Dining in...
A large number of restaurants in Oklahoma City offer outdoor patio seating but in many you may be left just staring at the traffic - Here are the top restaurants for outdoor patio dining in Oklahoma City, the better places to eat outside in OKC.
Oklahoma City Spraygrounds
Oklahoma City metro area swimming pools have long been a fun way to beat the heat in the summer. Now
Free or Reduced Price Dentists in Oklahoma City
Here is a listing of organizations and clinics offering free or reduced price dental services in the Oklahoma City metro area - Get contact information, location and more for free dentists in Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma City's Bricktown
One of the most popular areas of the city, the ever-expanding Bricktown region of downtown Oklahoma City is one of the most popular areas of the metro - With restaurants, sports, entertainment and shopping, Bricktown is one of the true hotspots in OKC. Here's a full profile of Oklahoma City's Bricktown with information on location, parking, restaurants, nightlife, entertainment, sports, shopping and more.
Oklahoma City Area School Start Dates
This is your back to school information headquarters for Oklahoma City metro students - Here is a directory of the metro's larger school districts with start date information so you can be prepared with all your child needs for the first day of school.
How To Get a Special or Personalized Oklahoma...
If you like to make a statement with your car's license plate, there are several options available to you. You can apply for a personalized Oklahoma license plate or a special plate dedicated to a cause or organization. Here's how to do it.
Top Oklahoma City Gay Bars & Clubs
Many are often surprised to learn that Oklahoma City has a thriving gay and lesbian scene and a number of popular gay bars and clubs around the metro - Here is a list of the top gay bars and clubs in Oklahoma City.
Oklahoma City Shopping Malls
The Oklahoma City metro area has several options for those wanting an indoor shopping mall - Here is information on the best Oklahoma City shopping malls, with links to detailed profiles on each for shops, hours, location and more.
"Close to Home" Fishing Areas in Oklahoma City
In a cooperation with Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, Oklahoma City has established the
Riverwind Casino & Hotel in Norman
The Chickasaw Nation's Riverwind Casino & Hotel in Norman opened in the summer of 2006 and is the largest casino in Oklahoma - Here is information on the casino that includes gaming options and entertainment venues.
City Parks in Oklahoma City
There are a number of city parks in the Oklahoma City metro area operated by the city's Parks & Recreation department - Here is a listing of the city parks in Oklahoma City that includes features and amenities of each.
OKC Summer Classic Dog Shows 2013
The OKC Summer Classic Dog Shows take place in late June/early July at the Cox Convention Center downtown - With many breeds on hand for competition as well as vendors and behind-the-scenes tours this event is a uniquely entertaining one for the entire family
Where to Buy Fireworks in Oklahoma City
Lighting and setting off personal fireworks is a tradition for many on holidays such as New Year's Eve and July 4th - Here is a list of locations where you can buy fireworks in the Oklahoma City metro area.
Starplex Movie Theaters in Oklahoma City
Need movie theater information in the Oklahoma City metro area? Here is a detailed listing of the Starplex Cinemas Movie Theaters in OKC along with directions, phone number and links to showings and times.
Year-Round Schools in Oklahoma City
Several Oklahoma City area schools offer a year long academic calendar - Here is information on year long, continuous learning school and the 2012-2013 school calendar for Oklahoma City Public Schools.
Oklahoma City Homeless Shelters
Here is a listing of the homeless shelters in the Oklahoma City metro area - Get contact information, location, rescue focus and more.
Quail Springs Mall Profile
One of Oklahoma City's better and busier shopping establishments, Quail Springs Mall has all the stores and shops you can possibly need as well as a huge food court, 24 screen movie theater and ample parking in one of the growing commercial areas of the city. Here's a profile of Quail Springs Mall that breaks down its features and highlights.
Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History
On the University of Oklahoma campus in Norman, the Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History was created in 1889 and is one of the world's largest university-based natural history museums - It features 7 galleries as well as interactive displays and boasts over 6 million items in twelve collection divisions.
Sunday Twilight Concert Series 2013
In Short: On Sunday evenings during the summer months, enjoy free live music concerts as part of the
How To Figure Your Oklahoma Property Tax
Property tax rates in Oklahoma differ depending on several factors, including the county, school district, home value and more, so it's not always easy to figure your property taxes - Here is a brief how-to that will explain some important property tax terms as well as help you figure the property tax rates for a home in Oklahoma.
Oklahoma City Haunted Places and Ghost Stories
There are a number of supposedly haunted places in the Oklahoma City metro area, spots where ghosts have been spotted or other mysterious events occurred - Get information on the haunted places, the ghost stories and the legends in Oklahoma City.
Kids Eat Free in Oklahoma City
Parents have plenty of expenses to worry about but some restaurants in Oklahoma City offer kids eat free specials or discounts for children - Here is a list of kids eat free restaurants in the Oklahoma City metro area
Finding the Best Hamburgers in Oklahoma City -...
Take a tour of OKC burger joints with the aim of finding the best hamburger in Oklahoma City - Give recommendations of places for me to sample on my quest to discover the best hamburger restaurants in Oklahoma City.
Online Auction - State of Oklahoma Surplus
The state of Oklahoma has begun using an online auction method to sell surplus property. Interested bidders can register, search available items and bid online for the merchandise from electronics to clothing.
Top 10 Ways to Stay Cool in the Oklahoma City...
The Oklahoma City heat can reach often unbearable temperatures in the summer, particularly from mid-July to August. You could stay inside your nice, cold house or you could find some interesting things to do in some cool places. Here are some great ways to stay cool around the city.
Mickey Mantle's Steakhouse - Restaurant Review
Across the street from the Bricktown Ballpark and right on the canal, Mickey Mantle's is fast becoming one of the top spots in downtown. Steaks and Seafood are the main menu items, but it features a wine list of over 150 selections. Surround yourself with memorabilia from the Mantle family personal collection as you dine on great food. Here's my full review of this Bricktown dining hotspot.
The Coach House
The Coach House is considered by many as one of the best places for an elegant dining experience in the OKC metro. Warmly lit and covered in wood paneling, the restaurant uses linen and fine china. Add a fantastic wine list and a menu that adjusts its fine cuisine by season, and this is truly the place to be pampered.
Top Oklahoma City Movie Theaters
There are many Oklahoma City movie theaters, but rather than settling for mediocrity, you should choose one of the best movie theaters in Oklahoma City for your next outing. Here are details on the top movie theaters in Oklahoma City with information on showtimes, ticket buying and more.
The Deep Fork Grill
It's not exactly a long-standing OKC tradition since it's only been around since '97, but the Deep Fork Grill is considered by many to offer the largest selection of fresh seafood in town. Classic guitar music is featured on occasion as patrons enjoy the warm, friendly environment and great food.
Moore's Celebration in the Heartland 2013
Moore's Celebration in the Heartland is one of the top July 4th events in Oklahoma City - Get information on the Moore Celebration in the Heartland and other Independence Day celebrations around the OKC metro.
Oklahoma City's Lake Overholser
Lake Overholser is located in northwest Oklahoma City and is connected by a canal to Lake Hefner - It is the city's oldest reservoir and was named for former Mayor Ed Overholser - Features include covered fishing docks, boat ramps, picnic areas and more.
Penn Square Mall
One of Oklahoma City's more upscale shopping establishments, Penn Square Mall is spacious, easy to navigate and has all the stores and shops you need - Here's a profile of Penn Square Mall that gives location, stores, features and more.
Oklahoma City's Lake Stanley Draper
Lake Stanley Draper is located in southeast Oklahoma City and was built in 1962 as a city reservoir - It was named for the longtime Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce director - Features of Lake Stanley Draper include covered fishing piers, marina, boat ramps, picnic areas and more.
AMC Movie Theaters in Oklahoma City
Need movie theater information in the Oklahoma City metro area? Here is a detailed listing of the AMC Movie Theaters in OKC along with directions, phone number and links to showings and times.
Live Theatre in Oklahoma City - Celebrity...
There are quite a few options for the best live theatre in Oklahoma City - Celebrity Attractions has been presenting national touring Broadway shows since 1983 and does so at Oklahoma City's Civic Center Music Hall with several professional live theatre productions each year - Here is information on the current season line-up as well as ticket-buying and past productions.
Oklahoma City Trivia Facts
These are the trivia facts about Oklahoma City, a few interesting little bits of trivia about Oklahoma City.
Take a Walk by the Canal
Take a walking tour of the most dynamic area of the city, the ever-expanding Bricktown region of downtown Oklahoma City. Experience strolling beside the canal and learn all of the key locations in Bricktown from sporting event venues to the top evening hotspots.
Bricktown Water Taxis
Go for a fun and leisurely float down the Bricktown canal on a Water Taxi ride - Here's information on the Bricktown Water Taxis from how much they cost to what to expect
Edmond - Oklahoma City Metro Area Community...
Neighborhood Profile for Edmond, located north of Oklahoma City, with housing information and home values, demographics, shopping, attractions and entertainment.
Oklahoma City's Chesapeake Boathouse
A top place in Oklahoma City for outdoor events and activities such as kayaking or rowing is the Chesapeake Boathouse on the Oklahoma River - The facility is also available for receptions and field trips - Here's information on all the recreational options for Oklahoma City residents at the Chesapeake Boathouse
Bricktown Reggae Festival
A popular annual event in Oklahoma City that began in the mid-1990's, the Bricktown Reggae Festival is held in late July/early August and features many of the area's best reggae musicians performing live throughout the two-day festival as well as food and more - Here is a profile with information on the Bricktown Reggae Festival event.
Oklahoma City's Chesapeake Energy Arena
The Chesapeake Energy Arena in downtown Oklahoma City is a world-class arena built as part of OKC's original MAPS initiatives - It plays host to the Oklahoma City Thunder NBA games as well as top musical concerts and more - Here is a full profile of the Chesapeake Energy Arena including a map and directions, a breakdown of the history, seating, events, amenities and more.
Lucky Star Casino in Concho
An enterprise of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes and one of the most popular gaming centers for metro residents, the Lucky Star Casino opened in the mid-1990's and is located in Concho, just north of El Reno along Highway 81 - Here is information on the Lucky Star Casino that includes gaming options and entertainment venues.
Cable Television in Oklahoma City
The city of Oklahoma City has cable television franchise agreements with four primary companies - Get information on Cable Television Providers in the Oklahoma City metro area, a list with details on the cable and satellite companies operating in OKC.
TNT's Saving Grace Profile - Television Series...
Starring Academy Award-winner Holly Hunter, cable station TNT's crime drama Saving Grace takes place in Oklahoma City. Hunter plays OKC detective Grace Hanadarko whose destructive ways will be addressed by her tobacco-chewing guardian angel Earl. Though it's largely filmed in Los Angeles and Canada, the metro has made an appearance. Here's a full profile of the series and your chance to sound off on its quality.
Lake Hefner Sunset
Oklahoma City Area Storms and Sunsets - Images of the metro area sunsets, clouds and storms from About.com readers Bill Fairchild and Chris Owens
Myriad Botanical Gardens and Crystal Bridge...
From its opening in 1988, the Myriad Botanical Gardens in downtown Oklahoma City has grown to a 17-acre, nationally-renowned garden. The Crystal Bridge Tropical Conservatory is a 224-foot journey through amazing plant life, waterfalls and animals.
Oklahoma City Newspapers
The Oklahoma City area and surrounding communities are represented and covered by a number of newspapers, from huge entities to smaller and more specific publications - Here is a list with information on all the Oklahoma City metro area newspapers.
Oklahoma City Hotels
The bulk of the best Oklahoma City hotels are located either near Bricktown or Will Rogers World Airport but there are a couple of gems outside of those areas as well - If you're traveling to Oklahoma City or are a resident looking for a night away from home, here is a list of some of the best Oklahoma City hotels.
Red Earth Festival 2013
The annual Red Earth Festival is held each June in Oklahoma City - It is a Native American Cultural Festival featuring American Indian dance, fine art, a 5k run, a parade and much more - Here is information on the Red Earth Festival in Oklahoma City.
Carrabba's Italian Grill - Restaurant Review
A fairly new addition to the vast restaurant landscape near Quail Springs Mall on Memorial in north Oklahoma City, Carrabba's Italian Grill is a fairly delicious though not tremendously unique option for dining out. Here's my full About OKC review on Carrabba's Italian Grill.
Oklahoma City Thunder 2012-2013 NBA Roster -...
The Oklahoma City Thunder play NBA basketball at the Chesapeake Energy Arena - Get the full 2012-2013 Oklahoma City Thunder NBA roster with player profiles.
Top 5 Oklahoma City Stores for Buying Electronics
If you're looking to purchase electronics for yourself or as a gift, these are the top locations in the Oklahoma City metro area to get them.
Oklahoma City National Memorial
On April 19, 1995, Oklahoma City suffered one of the most horrendous acts in history. But the National Memorial seeks to offer strength and peace to all those affected by this tragedy. It's an emotional experience indeed to visit the downtown Oklahoma City bombing Memorial, something every resident should see.
Best Places to Go for Live Music in Oklahoma City
Want to sit and enjoy some great live music in the Oklahoma City metro? Here are some of the best places around the city. You'll find unique atmospheres and even better music.
Oklahoma Shakespeare in the Park
Oklahoma Shakespeare in the Park has been entertaining audiences in Oklahoma City since 1985 - Get information on Oklahoma Shakespeare in the Park including performance location, season schedule, ticket purchasing, auditions and more.
Oklahoma City Buses
Due to its large geographical size, Oklahoma City is a car-dependent community, but many also rely on a growing public transportation system - In addition, utilizing buses and other public transportation whenever possible in Oklahoma City is good for the environment and an excellent way to save money - Here is information on buses in Oklahoma City, including metro-area bus schedules, the amount of bus fares and how to purchase bus tickets and passes.
Is the Skirvin Hotel Haunted?
The Skirvin Hotel in downtown Oklahoma City is certainly one of the metro's most historic establishments - But is the Skirvin Hotel haunted? - Here is information on the reports of ghosts at the Skirvin Hotel.
Pay Your Oklahoma City Utility Bills Online
Oklahoma City allows you to pay your water utility bills and city traffic tickets online through a few simple clicks. Here's how to make your city bill paying quite a bit easier.
Remington Park Horse Racetrack and Casino
Oklahoma City's Remington Park horse racing track features quarter horse and Thoroughbred races as well as a racino with over 650 slot machines, a restaurant, cafe, arcade, park area and more - Here is a full profile of Oklahoma City's Remington Park horse racing track and casino.
Arcadia Lake Swimming Beach
See images from the Oklahoma City metro area's Arcadia Lake in this image gallery with pictures taken on the campsites, boat ramps, swimming beach and dam around Arcadia Lake east of Edmond.
The Oklahoma River and Oklahoma City's...
The Oklahoma River area in Oklahoma City is one of the metro's top attractions - Get information on the Boathouse District, annual river events, adventure activities, river cruises and more.
Earl's Rib Palace
OKC loves BBQ, and not many do it as well as Earl's Rib Palace. With 5 locations in the metro including one in lower Bricktown, Earl's features some of the best hickory smoked meat in the state, homemade sides, chicken sandwiches and outstanding hamburgers. All locations are open lunch and dinner. The Edmond and Bricktown locations are now open Sundays.
Oklahoma Actors & Actresses
A number of famous people have come from the state of Oklahoma and most are aware of the big names - Here is a list of Oklahoma Actors and Actresses that you may not know are from Oklahoma - Get information on Actors from Oklahoma.
Michael's Grill
Michael's Grill is a fine dining experience located on Country Club Road in the Nichols Hills portion of Oklahoma City - Enjoy one of the better restaurants around with great food and wonderful service as well as an attentive owner.
Things to Do in Moore, Oklahoma
There are a number of fun and exciting things to do in Moore, Oklahoma - Here is a list of some of the top ideas for things to do in Moore.
Golf Courses in Oklahoma City
There are a number of fine golf courses in Oklahoma City, both public and private - Here is a full listing of golf courses and clubs in the Oklahoma City metro area with contact information and course type for each.
Before You File - Oklahoma State Income Tax...
Before you file your 2011 Oklahoma state income tax returns, take a look at these tax tips to help guide you through the process. From filing status to this year's tax changes, this guide will walk you through the hassle of it all.
Edmond Jazz and Blues Festival 2013
The downtown streets of Edmond, just north of Oklahoma City, provide some of the better outside festival events in the metro area. One of them is the Edmond Jazz and Blues Festival, held each year on Memorial Day weekend at Stephenson Park. With great music, food and arts and crafts, this event has been going strong for more than 15 years.

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