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Lake Wister: History and Attractions for Lake Wister State Park

February 10, 2017June 14, 2026 Oklahoma Traveler

Southeastern Oklahoma’s Most Beautiful Lake Wister Lake is one of the most beautiful lakes in Southeast Oklahoma. It is located in LeFlore County on the boundary of the Ouachita Mountains and the Arkoma Basin, just south of Wister, Oklahoma. Construction of Wister Lake In addition to the large wildlife preserve surrounding the lake, this Oklahoma […]

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Extreme Adventure Sports in Oklahoma, Not for the Faint of Heart

June 4, 2012May 23, 2026 Oklahoma Traveler

Oklahoma has many stereotypes. Some see it as a state full of Cowboys and Indians, others see it as where oil began. While these stereotypes have some merit, they only show a small portion of what Oklahoma is. Perhaps one of the least known aspects of Oklahoma is it’s thriving extreme sports scene. In fact, […]

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I bet you didn’t know: Strange Oklahoma Places

April 2, 2010May 23, 2026 Oklahoma Traveler

Oklahoma was the 46th state to join the Union, nearly 120 years after the first thirteen states ratified the Constitution.  Even though Oklahoma was one of the last states to become part of the U.S., that doesn’t mean that it doesn’t deserve it’s share of fame. Long past are the days of cowboys and Indians, […]

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Alabaster Caverns State Park: Oklahoma’s Geological Wonder

February 3, 2010May 23, 2026 Oklahoma Traveler

Caves in Oklahoma: Alabaster Caverns Oklahoma is full of both man-made and natural wonders. From the Price Tower in Bartlesville to the Roaming Sand Dunes in Waynoka, there are some truly breathtaking destinations across the state. One of the most fascinating and most beautiful is the Alabaster Caverns just a few miles outside of Freedom, […]

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