It was 6:30 in the morning, and I was on a mission. I was determined to eat the first fried pie of the day at the Arbuckle Mountain Fried Pies shop in Davis, Oklahoma. Arbuckle Mountain Fried Pies is one of my favorite places in Oklahoma. It&...
Read More →In case you didn’t know, March 8th is International Women’s Day, which we recognize and celebrate women and their achievements. While Chickasaw Country is proud of all the local businesses throughout the south-central region of Oklahoma, we believe there’s something special and unique about ...
Read More →Happy New Year! It's travel planning season and I've brought you 22 places in Chickasaw Country to add to your 2022 travel bucket list. Whether you’re a longtime local or first-time visitor, there’s something for everyone; and I suggest you try visiting ...
Read More →Last year as I was driving through the Historic Depot District of Ardmore, Oklahoma, I noticed a building was "missing." After doing some research I discovered that soon, a new business would be constructed and become Sunset Grill. Excited to see the new ...
Read More →There are miles upon miles of farmland in south-central Oklahoma. The combination of wide-open spaces and the nutrient-rich soil allows agriculture to be one of Oklahoma’s largest industries – ranked 4th in the country for our number of farms. The farmers and growers in the region work hard ...
Read More →Hi friends! Father's Day is almost here, and it can be tricky to figure out exactly what gift to get him. Our go-to gift is usually socks or ties, but this year we want to get creative! To solve this problem, we have created a gift guide ...
Read More →The most wonderful time of year is finally here! No, not Christmas … it’s finally football season! It’s time for big expectations and big dreams. It’s the time of year when the entire town rolls out on Friday nights to the stadium in hope ...
Read More →Can you feel it? Summer is right around the corner. If you’re ready for warm weather and the kiddos are anxious for the final school bell, read this blog for a guide to summer planning. Summer is the PERFECT time to explore south-central Oklahoma. From swimming at Turner ...
Read More →Just a few miles southeast of Ardmore, on the edge of the Carter and Love County lines, you will find Oklahoma’s oldest and largest state park – Lake Murray State Park. On April 10, 1933, the Oklahoma legislature purchased the land that now is the park, and construction ...
Read More →Heads up - Valentine’s Day is coming up! If you’re like me, you’ve struggled with deciding exactly what to get your person. After searching for a few weeks, I’ve made a list of unique, thoughtful gift and date ideas to help you (...
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