Named after the Osage Indian word meaning “end of the trail,” Owasso is a fun-loving destination with a friendly hometown feel. Owasso, Oklahoma prides itself on its character and community focus, displaying positive character trait banners around town. Those with an affinity for the arts will have a great time spotting the more than 35 bronze statues scattered throughout the city along with the banners. Explore the city’s unique shopping opportunities, too, like the Bless UR Heart Boutique and the seasonal Owasso Farmers' Market. For the sports-minded travelers, play a few rounds at the Bailey Ranch Golf Club, which has been named by Golf Digest as one of the 10 best places to play in Oklahoma.
Learn about the city’s past with a trip to the Owasso Historical Museum next. Housed in a 1928 converted grocery store, this six-room structure offers ever-changing displays of city history. When you’ve worked up an appetite, head to one of the city’s top-notch restaurants, popular with locals and out-of-towners alike, including Bricktown Brewery, Andolini’s Pizzeria and Los Cabos Mexican Grill & Cantina.
Farmers across Oklahoma are sharing their bountiful harvests of ripe berries, sweet peaches, fresh vegetables and more as local vendors. Head to a farmers market near you for flavorful fresh produce, baked goods, herbs and plants.
Oklahoma is a haven for great tasting Mexican cuisine with restaurants that serve up everything from tasty tostadas to refreshing, top-shelf margaritas. If you love all things cheesy, spicy and south-of-the-border, visit one of these Mexican restaurants in Oklahoma for an unforgettable meal.
Oklahoma has played host to a variety of Hollywood films - from heart-wrenching dramas to experimental features and zany comedies to high impact thrillers. Whether you're a true cinema buff or simply enjoy catching the occasional flick, you'll have fun exploring these filming locations in the Sooner State.
Create new family memories this holiday season with a trip to an Oklahoma Christmas tree farm and enter a world of evergreen trees, merriment and Christmas cheer.