Dawn Brotherton brings Oklahoma's unique and diverse offerings to life through her articles, whether highlighting the state’s best spots for outdoor adventures, foodie finds, or seasonal events. She covers everything from Oklahoma’s best chocolate shops and Christmas tree farms to the hidden gems of local bike shops and scenic hiking trails. Dawn’s insights make exploring Oklahoma a more vibrant and engaging experience, offering something special for both locals and tourists alike. Her content spans a wide range of interests, ensuring readers always find a new place or activity to enjoy.
Oklahoma has some wonderful diners where you can find good, old-fashioned American cuisine. But a diner is more than just the food. The décor should be inviting and nostalgic. It was hard to...
Make some great memories around a campfire toasting marshmallows for s’mores and telling ghost stories before you got to sleep. If you love to camp in the great outdoors, Oklahoma has some...
Oklahoma barbecue is something special. It’s in the South, but it’s different than Texas. It’s not quite the same as Tennessee. Instead, the state has cultivated its own unique fare when it comes...
Oklahoma is home to wonderfully diverse terrain. Whether you’re looking to explore almost desert-like conditions, or deep forests, there is an eclectic range of conditions to discover. And what...
Is there anything more classic than mini golf? It seems the deeply-rooted pastime isn’t going out of style any time soon. It’s the perfect activity to play with your friends and family, whether...
The Talimena National Scenic Byway is well-known for its stunning fall foliage, so make a weekend trip out of your fall drive! Not only is this drive wonderfully scenic with its golden valleys and...
Most Oklahomans look forward to fall for football games, milder weather, and fall foliage. But one of the very best ways to get into the spirit of the season is to pick up a plump, orange pumpkin!...
Fall festivals are among the very best in Oklahoma. It’s the perfect time of year to get outdoors—the air turning crisp, the feeling of Halloween right around the corner. Oklahoma has some truly...
Pizza, the quintessential treat. Good for lunch with friends, dinner with the family or a late-night snack. Whether you prefer Chicago or New Style pizza, Oklahoma has quite a few excellent...
Get ready for screams and scares in these spooky and ghostly places, all decked out for Halloween. Explore Oklahoma, from mysterious mazes to creepy castles, and get in the holiday spirit when you...
What’s not to love about fall? Pumpkin spice everything. Cooler temperatures. Football games. And corn mazes. Oklahoma has some great places to spend the day on the farm playing in the corn field,...
Whether you’re a weekend duffer or a more experienced golfer, you’ll find some excellent golf courses in Oklahoma where you can take in nature. From Oklahoma City to Catoosa, you’ll find a golf...
When you think of Mexican food, the first thing that comes to mind might be tacos, but the cuisine of our neighbor to the South encompasses so much more than just the ubiquitous street food....
There’s no shortage of patriotism in Oklahoma, and practically every community has their own extravagant Fourth of July celebration. From festivals with live music, to firework shows over Grand...
Ramen is one of the biggest trends in restaurants in the United States. And no, we aren't talking about those minute-ready packs that college students live off of. We're talking real, authentic...
The beauty of flowers can brighten any moment, whether it's a wedding, an anniversary, or simply decorating your home. To ensure you get the finest arrangements possible, we've compiled a list of...