Author: theactivehistorian
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Oklahoma State University: Stillwater, OK

Hey friend! Welcome back to another post! Today, we’re talking about the history behind some of the buildings at Oklahoma State University. I am an alumna of Oklahoma State and spent quite a bit of time in the buildings in this post. I can’t wait to show you more, let’s…
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Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Museum: Enid, OK

Hey friend! Welcome back to another post! Today, we’re talking about the Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center in Enid, Oklahoma. There are so many cool things to see at this site. Let’s go look around! *All photos were taken by myself at the Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center in Enid,…
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Woody Wilson Memorial Park: Carney, OK

Hey friend – welcome back to another post! Today, we’re looking at a statue in Carney, Oklahoma that honors World War I Doughboys. The statue sits in the Woody Wilson Memorial Park. Highway 177 intersects the town of Carney. I have driven up and down that highway many times, but…
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Sistine Chapel Exhibit: OKC

Hey friend! Welcome back to another post! Today, we’re talking about the Sistine Chapel exhibit that was on display in Oklahoma City from September through December 2022. Sadly, it is no longer open in OKC, but if it’s in a city near you then I totally recommend checking it out.…