If Sonic is one of your favorite Oklahoma institutions, then take a pilgrimage out to the site of the first Sonic Drive-In, which is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Growing up, we used to go to Sonic every Sunday after church, addicted to their nugget ice and the array of flavors you could add to your […]
Tag Archives: Payne County
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Apr
Apr
Oklahoma is packed full of delicious restaurants, and Stillwater is no exception. You can find fun local and regional vegetarian and vegan options if you know where to look. Whether you’re a local, or just visiting, use this handy guide for finding great grub in a great town! Check out this list of the best […]
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Mar
Mar
If I’m being honest, growing up I had no idea how cool Stillwater is! Since moving back to Oklahoma from Europe, I’ve already been to the city three times because there are just so many things to do in Stillwater. We keep finding new fun things to do every time we get here! Here are […]
04
Mar
Mar
The small town of Yale, Oklahoma sits between Stillwater and Tulsa on Highway 51. While you might not have heard of Yale, there’s quite a bit of history tucked away here. These are the best things to do in Yale, Ok for a great day trip. Of course, there’s enough here to fill a weekend! […]
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Feb
Feb
Halfway between Stillwater and Yale lies a quiet place, home to about a hundred and fifty people that protect a true Oklahoma hidden gem: the ghost town of Ingalls, Oklahoma. Notorious as the site of the Battle of Ingalls (see below for the history), there’s a few things to do in Ingalls, Oklahoma that all […]
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Feb
Feb
Looking for the best photography spots in Stillwater, Oklahoma? Check out these instantly Instagrammable places in Stillwater, including photography spots on the Oklahoma State campus and off, places that are popular for Stillwater engagement photos, high school senior pictures, vintage and retro photo spots, prom photos, and romantic photography spots. Can’t read now? Pin for […]
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Feb
Feb
We were on our way to Natural Falls State Park when a sign appeared on the right side of the highway that said, “Jim Thorpe Home.” Well, when you come across something so special and unexpected, you just have to pull over! Thus we absolutely had to visit Jim Thorpe’s house. This unassuming sign was […]