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State monuments mark historic moments
It always starts with good intentions. A town, a group or perhaps an individual wants to commemorate an event, remember a local hero or honor a favorite son or daughter. Funds are raised and, with great fanfare, monuments are erected. The event becomes fodder for the local news, people come to see it, and history is captured in stone and bronze.
Climbers put their pastime on ice in Colorado
OURAY, Colo. — Huge snowflakes had been falling from the slate gray sky since before daybreak. The falling snow muted all sound, except the calls of climbers warning of falling ice.
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DEAR DAVE: Is it worth the trouble to sell my old car now and buy a hybrid or another car that gets better mileage? I’m getting mixed advice from my friends on this issue. Ted DEAR TED:...
Tour highlights historic sites in Sulphur
Sat, Mar 27, 2010
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SULPHUR — Historic sites in Sulphur will be included on a "This Place Matters” tour from 1 to 4 p.m. April 10. The self-guided tour will include restored and rehabilitated...
Community support essential in Oklahoma City restoration
Sat, Mar 27, 2010
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It’s well established that leaders reflect the history of their times, and their homes reflect the economic and social conditions of their eras, but house museums across the country are...
Online tips offered for finding cabins
Wed, Mar 24, 2010
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DEAR MELBA: Pam Snow asked about vacation cabins in Oklahoma. Southeastern Oklahoma is a wonderful place to kick back and relax. Readers can go online to TravelOK.com or beaversbendcabins.com for...
Travel: Motel 6 gets design award
Sat, Mar 20, 2010
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MOTEL 6 GETS DESIGN AWARD The hotel chain that just won Travel + Leisure magazine’s award for best room design is Motel 6. Its new "Phoenix” design for its low-budget hotel rooms...
Ernest Hemingway’s Key West house awarded status of literary landmark
Sat, Mar 20, 2010
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KEY WEST, Fla. — Ernest Hemingway’s Key West home, where the American author lived in the 1930s, has been designated a literary landmark. Hemingway, who lived in the Spanish-colonial...
Climbers put their pastime on ice in Colorado
Sat, Mar 20, 2010
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OURAY, Colo. — Huge snowflakes had been falling from the slate gray sky since before daybreak. The falling snow muted all sound, except the calls of climbers warning of falling ice. After a...
Oklahoma monuments mark historic moments
Sat, Mar 20, 2010
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It always starts with good intentions. A town, a group or perhaps an individual wants to commemorate an event, remember a local hero or honor a favorite son or daughter. Funds are raised and, with...
Edmond historic schoolhouse open for tours
Wed, Mar 17, 2010
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EDMOND — The historic 1889 Territorial School officially opened for the 2010 season with an open house Saturday. The event provided a glimpse into the daily schedule of the first school in...
Contest promotes Oklahoma's agritourism destinations
Sat, Mar 13, 2010
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A recently launched Adventure Passport online contest is a fun and easy way for travelers to win big prizes just for exploring Oklahoma’s agritourism destinations. Working farms and ranches...
A few signs are all that separate differing cultures on St. Martin
Fri, Mar 12, 2010
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OYSTER POND, St. Martin — Just a few feet beyond the twisting border that separates the French and Dutch sides of this Caribbean island, things start to change. And the changes don’t...
Airfare up, hotel rates down at break
Mon, Mar 8, 2010
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NEW YORK — Average airfares for spring break are up from last year, but hotel rates are down, according to data from Bing Travel and Travelocity. Travelocity found average airfares are up 9...
Eateries’ ‘comfort’ food well worth drive
Sat, Mar 6, 2010
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It often seems that Oklahomans consider food to be one of the most important parts of a trip. So, finding an exceptional restaurant with a local flavor is always important to the complete travel...
JFK main runway closed for four months
Sat, Mar 6, 2010
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NEW YORK — The main runway at New York’s John F. Kennedy International closed March 1 for four months. That means millions of travelers will experience delays — including some...
Project celebrates 100 years of Oklahoma statehood
Sat, Feb 27, 2010
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There is no doubt "The Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture,” which was published recently, will be an invaluable tool for students of all levels, teachers of humanities-related...
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