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A Weekend Guide to Broken Bow
Post Topic: Things to do in Broken Bow, Oklahoma I can’t believe I’ve waited this long to visit Broken Bow! Seriously, why haven’t I been to this incredible place? Let’s just say that I was completely blown away by the natural beauty of Broken Bow, Oklahoma. You will be, too! This past August, I visited Broken Bow for the first time for one of my bestie’s bachelorette party. I knew almost immediately that I needed to come back and bring Randy so we could enjoy this spectacular place together! So, we made campsite reservations and headed up to Broken Bow this past weekend for a much-needed escape from the city!…
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Wichita Mountains: Oklahoma’s Best Kept Secret
Wow… who knew that Oklahoma has mountains? Last weekend, desperate for a trip away from the big city, we started searching for places within a few hours drive from Dallas. That’s when it hit me. I had heard about the Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge a few years ago – that it was a good place to hike. And it was only 3 hours from home. Knowing very little about this part of Oklahoma, we decided only a couple hours before leaving the house that we would give it a try. It is Oklahoma, so my expectations for these “mountains” was pretty low. Oklahoma is the land of fields and…
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Eisenhower State Park: Exploring the Texas – Oklahoma Border
When I first moved to North Texas, I thought this part of the state was nothing but flat and plain. As a girl who grew up on the edge of the Texas Hill Country, I missed the varied landscapes and hills. But did you know that you can find hills along with rugged and steep rock cliffs right here in North Texas? Well, you can, at Eisenhower State Park on the shoreline of Lake Texoma. These rocky cliffs make for the perfect outdoor adventure not more than an hour from our home in Dallas. How to Get to Eisenhower State Park Eisenhower State Park is located only an hour north…
