Tracing Your Cherokee Roots
The Cherokee Nation, headquartered in present-day Tahlequah, consists of descendents from members of the old Cherokee Nation...
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Oklahoma is ready to host your one-of-a-kind adventure. Expand your travel resume with this collection of articles, each created to provide inspiration and information to get you traveling.
Hit the Trail - Beginner-Level Trails
No matter the season in Oklahoma, hiking is a pursuit that can be enjoyed in every corner of the state. Whether you're...
Hit the Trail - Intermediate-Level Trails
So you’ve ditched the tennis shoes for a real pair of hiking boots, walked a few state park trails and possibly lost five p...
Northwest Oklahoma's Amazing State Parks
Northwest Oklahoma offers an amazing variety of ecoregions and landscapes that invite you to get outdoors and enjoy the...
Shawnee, Seminole & Wewoka
One of my favorite things about Oklahoma is its diversity. On a day trip, travelers can experience everything from the...
Oklahoma County Genealogy Resources
Oklahoma County is located in central Oklahoma. In the early 1800s, explorers and traders traveled through the area. Even...
Okmulgee County Genealogy Resources
Located in eastern Oklahoma, Okmulgee County was named for a Hitchita (Lower Creek) word meaning “boiling water.” In 1868, Okm...
McIntosh County Genealogy Resources
Located in southeastern Oklahoma, McIntosh County was named for an influential Creek family. Much of McIntosh County is...
Noble County Genealogy Resources
Located in north-central Oklahoma, Noble County was named for John W. Noble, the U.S. Interior Secretary in 1893. The first...
Seminole County Genealogy Resources
Seminole County, located in east-central Oklahoma, was named for the Seminole tribe. Explorers such as Washington Irving...