Get friendly with Stillwater, a small college town located between Oklahoma's two largest cities, Oklahoma City and Tulsa. Catch orange fever at Oklahoma State University and then grab a bite at nearby local legends Eskimo Joe's Restaurant or the original Hideaway Pizza. Explore local history at the Stillwater History Museum at the Sheerar, or hit the mat at the National Wrestling Hall of Fame & Museum. For fun in the sun, visit Lake McMurtry or Boomer Lake Park.
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.
Chow down on a wide range of mouthwatering, homemade eats served fresh out of Oklahoma food trucks at these recurring festivals. Support your favorite kitchen on wheels or take the opportunity to scout out something new.
Central Oklahoma’s Frontier Country is home to a number of fantastic lakes that are uniquely connected to their urban surroundings. Here you can explore Oklahoma’s capitol city at lunchtime and be on the water by the afternoon. Whether you’re looking for water sport adventures, leisurely swimming opportunities or excellent fishing spots, you’ll find it at a lake in central Oklahoma. You learned more about beautiful Lake Thunderbird in our "Big Six" lake overview, now read about a few of the region’s top lakes and make plans to come see what makes central Oklahoma a great place to hit the water.
Take in refreshing floral arrangements and decorative greenery when rain showers yield to springtime flowers. Travel to a lesser known Oklahoma garden or arboretum for a peaceful afternoon spent with nature.
Don’t miss a chance to indulge in a variety of fair favorites including yummy food, carnival rides, live entertainment and more at one of Oklahoma’s top county fairs.
While making your way across Oklahoma, stop and gaze at vibrant mural artworks that bring building walls to life. Explore Oklahoma’s exciting past as you take in historical murals and appreciate the unique creative visions of some of Oklahoma’s most talented artists.
Stillwater Chamber of Commerce
