Mar 31 2026
Last summer my friend and I took a road trip to see the Guadalupe Mountains, Carlsbad Caverns National Park, and took in some fun roadside attractions along the way. We headed out from the Tulsa area at the end of August while it was still quite warm, but the blazing rays of the sun were …
May 04 2025
The Ouachita Mountains, often simply referred to as the Ouachitas, are a mountain range that spans approximately 225 miles from west to east, with the majority of the range located in Arkansas and a smaller portion extending into Oklahoma. The name “Ouachita” is derived from the French spelling of the Caddo word “washita,” which means …
Nov 10 2023
Mount Pinchot Rising majestically from the rugged landscape of southeastern Oklahoma, Mount Pinchot stands as one of the state’s most remarkable yet underappreciated natural landmarks. This geological wonder, nestled within the Ouachita Mountains, offers visitors an extraordinary glimpse into millions of years of Earth’s history while harboring some of the region’s most precious ecological treasures. …
Nov 10 2023
Mount Scott Rising dramatically from the Oklahoma plains like a granite sentinel, Mount Scott (known in Comanche as Pisaroya, meaning “Big Mountain”) commands attention at 2,464 feet above sea level. This iconic peak, located just northwest of Lawton within the Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge, offers visitors an extraordinary blend of geological wonder, diverse wildlife, …
Nov 08 2023
Tucked away in the heart of America, the awe-inspiring landscapes of Oklahoma’s mountains beckon adventurous souls and nature enthusiasts alike. With its breathtaking peaks and panoramic vistas, this hidden gem offers a captivating escape for those seeking solace in the embrace of nature. Prepare to be captivated by the enchanting allure of Oklahoma’s majestic mountains, …
