Author: theactivehistorian
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Museums & Historic Sites to Visit in Norman!

Hey friend, welcome to my blog! My name is Kaitlyn and I have a passion for history. I have a master’s degree in history from Oklahoma State University and love to write about Western history and my museum adventures! This post includes some of my favorite museums and historic sites…
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Yukon Historical Society Museum Complex: Yukon, OK

Hey, friend! Welcome back to another post! Today, I want to show you around the Yukon Historical Society Museum Complex in Yukon, Oklahoma. I dropped by this museum on my way home from El Reno and caught them 45 minutes before they closed. I was able to look through the…
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Canadian County Historical Society Museum: El Reno, OK

Hey, friend! Welcome back to another post. Today, I want to show you around the Canadian County Historical Society Museum Complex. Let’s get started! Museum History The museum is housed in the old Rock Island Depot in El Reno, Oklahoma that was built in 1906. The original depot was built…
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Historic Markers in Norman, OK

Hey, friend! Welcome back to another post. Today, I want to show you some of the historic markers I found around the town of Norman, Oklahoma. This list is different from the list of historic markers that are at the University of Oklahoma (OU). To see a list of markers…