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7 Best Unique Places to Visit in Oklahoma (2023)

Unique places to visit in Oklahoma– The state of Oklahoma is a magical place to visit. Here you will wide range of options to explore and make a lifetime of memories. Listed below are some of the best unique places to visit in Oklahoma. Keep scrolling- 

Unique Places to Visit in Oklahoma

1. Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge

Unique Places to Visit in Oklahoma

The mountain is situated in Southwest Oklahoma, Not that far from Lawton. A safe place where you can enjoy nature and wildlife, It was opened in 1901 as, a one-of-its-kind place which is a home to bison and elk. If you are looking for a place where you can experience rock climbing, hiking, wild animals as well as Mountain biking then this place is surely right on your alley. 

2. Turner Falls

Turner Falls

For the citizens of Oklahoma, Turner Falls is the best place to soothe your mind and re-energize. From the outside, it may look a bit wild but it has many great adventures to do and enjoy the time of your life. It consists of a 77-foot-high waterfall, Icy cold streams, campsites as well as a lot of food options to try. If you are looking for a place to visit with family and friends then do visit Turner Falls.

3. Ghost Town in Cogar

Ghost Town in Cogar

If you don’t know, Oklahoma is famous for its ghost towns. The state has a lot of empty towns where a lot of spooky activities happen. If you are looking for one then visit Ghost Town in Cogar. Plus there are many communities that work on preserving such spots along with finding new ones to explore and make tourists worthy. 

4. Gloss Mountain State Park

Gloss Mountain State Park

Well, the shiny surface of the Selenite mountains is the reason behind the name of Gloss Mountain State Park. It has the best scenic view along with many adventurous options such as hiking, climbing or just sitting and enjoying the sunset with your loved ones. Additionally, the park has a lot of cafes and restaurants where you can try many food options. 

5. Tropical Conservatory, Oklahoma City

Tropical Conservatory, Oklahoma City

The most mesmerizing design in Oklahoma City. The Crystal Bridge Conservatory features beautiful architecture. It is a  224-foot-long tropical conservatory featuring around 13,000 square feet of plants on full display. The plants are based on two different types of zones -one is Tropical Dry Zones and the other is Tropical Wet. 

6. Lake Hefner

Lake Hefner

The infamous lake is situated in the northeast of Oklahoma City. It is spread over an area of 2,500 acres. It attracts hundreds of tourists every year mostly because of its golf course, mouth-watering food joints along with heated and covered fishing deck. You can also access the lake from Hefner Parkway. 

7. Talimena Scenic Drive

 Talimena Scenic Drive

If you are looking for a spot to enjoy the scenic view from your own comfort then do check out Talimena Scenic Drive, it offers 50 miles of scenery along with historic towns. On this route, you will witness some of the best views in the entire state of Oklahoma. 

Priyadarshi Shastri

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