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Oklahoma Tourist Attractions

Oklahoma (The Sooner State)

Oklahoma City is the state capital and birthplace to the shopping cart and parking meter.
By 1940, oil had been discovered in Oklahoma under more than half the counties in the state.

Some of Oklahoma's Top
Tourist Attractions:

Myriad Botanical Gardens
Philbrook Museum of Art
Oklahoma City National Memorial
Gilcrease Museum
Omniplex
Oklahoma City Zoo
45th Infantry Division Museum
White Water Bay Water Park
International Gymnastics Hall of Fame
Paseo Arts Festival

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State Facts:

Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation Department:
800-652-6552
http://www.TravelOK.com

Capital: Oklahoma City

Population: 3,450,654

Governor: Brad Henry
(D, to January 2007)

Entered the Union: November 16, 1907

As the: 46th state

Motto: Labor omnia vincit (Labor conquers all things)

Nickname: Sooner State

Flower: Mistletoe

Bird: Scissor-tailed flycatcher

Song: Oklahoma

Origin of Name: From two Choctaw Indian words meaning red people

Major Industries: Manufacturing nonelectrical machinery; meat packing and food processing; and petroleum.

Historical Sites: The Cherokee Cultural Center with a restored Cherokee village and the restored Fort Gibson Stockade near Muskogee

Points of Interest: The National Cowboy Hall of Fame in Oklahoma City and the Will Rogers Memorial in Claremore

Bordering States: Kansas, Missouri, Arkansas, Texas, New Mexico, and Colorado