Category: Oklahoma Things
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Chief Touch the Clouds: Edmond, OK

Hey, friend! Welcome back to another post – today, I want to show a statue that sits on second street in Edmond in front of the University of Central Oklahoma (UCO) campus. Let’s get started! The plaque reads: “David Dean McGary (1958-2023) was a natter Western American sculptor known as…
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Centennial Land Run Monument in Oklahoma City

Hey, friend! Welcome back to another post – today, I want to show you the Centennial Land Run Monument in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This massive sculpture was designed by Paul Moore and commissioned by the Oklahoma Centennial Committee. Keep scrolling to see transcriptions of the plaques with more information about…
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Lake Hefner Lighthouse in Oklahoma City

Hey, friend! Welcome back to another post. Today, I want to show you the lighthouse in Oklahoma City at Lake Hefner. I had been wanting to visit this lighthouse for some time now and was glad I finally made it over there! Let’s get started! Here’s the text panel at…
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Historic Markers in Guthrie, OK

Hey, friend! Welcome back to another post. Today, I’m going to show you all of the historic markers I found in Guthrie, Oklahoma. I have transcribed the text on the markers below each photo so it is easier for you to read! Victor Building “Triumph of its time, the ‘Victor…