Category: Museum Adventures in Oklahoma
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Oklahoma State Capitol Museum: OKC
Hey, friend! Welcome back to another post. Today, I want to show around the Oklahoma State Capitol Museum inside the Oklahoma capitol building. History of the Museum The Oklahoma State Capitol Museum opened to the public in March 2022 as a part of the capitol restoration project. This Museum was…
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Pawnee Bill’s Historic Ranch, Mansion, & Museum: Pawnee, OK
Hey, friend! Welcome back to another Museum Adventure! Today, I want to tell you about Pawnee Bill’s historic ranch, mansion, and museum in Pawnee, Oklahoma. First, a little background as to why I wanted to visit this place so badly. I started studying the history of entertainment in the American…
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Oklahoma Territorial Plaza: Perkins, Oklahoma
Hey, friend! Welcome back to another post! Today, I want to take you to the Oklahoma Territorial Plaza in Perkins, Oklahoma. This plaza contains numerous historic buildings, train cars, and western sculptures. Let’s go look around! Frank Eaton’s Historic Home Frank Eaton and his wife, Anna, lived in the home…
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What to Expect During the Annual Western Heritage Awards Weekend at The Cowboy
Hey, friend! Welcome back to another post. Today, I want to tell you about the annual Western Heritage Awards that take place at the National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum in Oklahoma City. Let’s get started! Here is a basic schedule of events: Friday Morning: Workshop On Friday, I attended…
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