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U.S. state
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Oklahoma is a state in the Great Plains region of the United States of America. Oklahoma has a rich Native American past. There are all kinds of activities available from hunting, fishing, hiking, to gambling in one of the hundred or so casinos and bingo parlors, and metro activities in Tulsa and Oklahoma City
Frontier Country is a region in central Oklahoma that consists of the 12 central counties of Oklahoma. It includes Canadian, Cleveland, Grady, Hughes, Lincoln, Logan, McClain, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, Payne, Pottawatomie, and Seminole counties.
Great Plains Country is a region in southwestern Oklahoma.
Green Country is a tourism region in Oklahoma.
Kiamichi Country (pronounced: kī'ə-mĭsh'ē) is a region in southeast Oklahoma south of the Arkansas River. This is the hill and pine woods region of Oklahoma and is also known as Little Dixie.
Chickasaw Country is in the south-central part of the state of Oklahoma.
Red Carpet Country is a region in northwestern Oklahoma and includes the panhandle counties of Beaver, Cimarron, and Texas, as well as other counties in Northwestern Oklahoma: Alfalfa, Blaine, Dewey, Ellis, Garfield, Grant, Harper, Kay, Kingfisher, Major, Noble, Woods and Woodward.
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From Talihina, Oklahoma to Mena, Arkansas. A 54-mile scenic drive in Oklahoma and Arkansas along the ridge of the Ouachita Mountains and the Ouachita National Forest. The drive has frequent turnouts so you can enjoy the scenery. Convenient access to the drive near the midpoint can be accessed from Poteau by taking Hwy 59 south.
Check out more than 200 exhibits featuring thousands of salt and fresh water marine species and also mammals. The aquarium also houses the Karl and Beverly White Fishing Tackle Museum, billed as "the largest and most comprehensive fishing tackle collection in the world!"
Owned and operated by the Chickasaw Nation and the largest casino in the world, with over 500,000 square feet of gaming floor.
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Along with Texas, Oregon, and Missouri, Oklahoma is one of the few U.S. states that allow foot traffic on all toll-free Interstate highways. This makes hitchhiking relatively easy.
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Oklahoma City · International · OKC
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state capital
town that is a regional center in Southern Oklahoma
Tulsa's largest suburb.
Oklahoma City's northern neighbor, the location of the University of Central Oklahoma
adjacent to historic Fort Sill and the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
a rapidly growing suburb just south of Oklahoma City
Home of the University of Oklahoma
home of Oklahoma State University
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