Spooky season is officially around the corner! Join us as we stumble around in the dark, explore Oklahoma's creepiest locations, and share spine-chilling tales of the macabre. We’re just a couple of para-normal dudes hunting for answers in the shadows... stay tuned if you dare. Subscribe and hit the notification…
On this episode of the Only in OK Show, we head to Broken Arrow to explore the Ray Harral Nature Center! Tucked away off Tucson St (121st St) and west of Lynn Lane (behind Childers and Spring Creek schools), this 40-acre hidden gem offers shaded woods, diverse ecosystems, and quiet…
We checked out The LOKAL in Moore, Oklahoma! 📍 From giant pretzels served with beer cheese and house cheese sauce to double pork chops paired with mashed potatoes and grilled veggies, we sampled it all to see if this local spot lives up to the hype. Stay till the end…
In this round of our New York Style Pizza Tournament of Champions, we’re taking on two legendary Oklahoma spots: Papa Angelo's - Bethany, OK VS. Uncle Vinnys NY Pizzeria in Broken Arrow, OK🍕🔥 First, we head to Bethany to check out Papa Angelo's, a well-known, family-owned restaurant in Bethany, Oklahoma,…
We stopped by Boompa's Burgers in Elgin, Oklahoma, to try out some of their famous local eats! From the iconic Boompa Burger (topped with a hot link) to the massive Big Squealer (pulled pork, hot link, and pepper jack), this spot serves up incredible burgers and barbecue that live up…
Hidden in the hills of Eastern Oklahoma lies one of America’s greatest ancient mysteries—the Spiro Mounds Archaeological Center. Between 800 and 1450 AD, this site was the bustling center of a powerful Mississippian civilization that built massive earthworks, sacred chambers, and underground tombs filled with incredible treasures. Though heavily looted…
Welcome to the watermelon mecca! 🍉 We’re taking you through the highlights of the 81st Annual Rush Springs Watermelon Festival at Jeff Davis Park in Rush Springs, Oklahoma! From free giant watermelon slices and 140+ lb champion melons to hot sauce vendors, classic car shows, seed-spitting contests, and the crowning…
Agriculture, manufacturing, carnival rides, and games are great—but let's be real: we’re here for the unapologetic, deep-fried culinary breakdown! On this episode of the Only in OK Show, we take a deep dive into the delicious, decadent, and downright wild eats coming to the 2026 Oklahoma State Fair running September…
What is your fondest memory of the Omniplex? (Yes, we know it's Science Museum Oklahoma now, but to us, it’s always the Omniplex!) From chasing down freeze-dried astronaut ice cream as a kid to exploring all the interactive exhibits, everyone from Oklahoma has a favorite memory here. Share yours in…
We’re stopping by Viktoria’s Tacos in Shawnee, Oklahoma (14110 US-177)! Despite the traffic, getting these mouthwatering Birria Tacos with rich consommé was worth every single minute. From the amazing food to the incredible people running the truck, Viktoria’s Tacos is a local gem you definitely need to visit or book…
We’re taking a trip down memory lane at Dale's BBQ House in Oklahoma City! 🍖 Dale's has been serving up classic, no-nonsense old-school barbecue since 2000 (and originally inside Buchanan's stores for those who remember!). We sat down to dig into a full plate of pork ribs, baked beans, mac…
We headed to Chickasha, Oklahoma, to try out the legendary J&W Grill! Founded in 1956, J&W Grill has a deep connection to Oklahoma's famous onion burger history, rooted in its ties to Johnnie's Grill in El Reno. We dive into the menu, taste-test their iconic smash burgers, and share our…
The Muskogee Hot Air Balloon Festival (formerly the Oklahoma Festival of Ballooning) is back, and it’s kicking off a whole new chapter! Join us as we break down everything you need to know about this action-packed weekend at Hatbox Event Park. Muskogee Tourism Director Justin O’Neal highlights a massive focus…
In this round of our New York Style Pizza Tournament of Champions, we’re taking on two legendary Oklahoma spots: Jo’s Famous Pizza in Purcell and Andolini’s Pizzeria on Cherry Street in Tulsa! 🍕🔥 First, we head to Purcell to check out Jo’s Famous Pizza, a staple since 1962 known for…
Headed over to Sherri's Diner to check out their famous Thursday Special: Indian Tacos! 🌮✨ From the crispy, fluffy frybread to the fresh toppings, house-made salsa, and a perfectly refreshing Arnold Palmer, this meal was a solid 10/10! If you're in the Oklahoma City area on a Thursday, make sure…
🤩 Did you know that Medicine Park is actually where the origin story of The Only in OK Show began over a decade ago? We finally made it to Mrs. Chadwick’s Bakery to try two of their absolute best signature items: ✨ The Espresso Slurry: A 12/10 espresso-blended masterpiece that…
We’re getting ready for the Rush Springs Watermelon Festival seed-spitting contest, and our training program is next level. We're ready for Saturday, but are you? Come out to Rush Springs and watch us win it all! 🍉🔥 📍 Event Details: Thursdy - Saturday August 6th - 8th Location: Jeff Davis…
Sometimes slowing down is exactly what you need. Join us for a laid-back weekend celebrating authentic Hatch green chiles brought straight from Hatch, New Mexico! For nearly a decade, Ruzycki Farms has made multiple trips to New Mexico each season to personally deliver legendary, fresh Hatch chiles directly to Oklahoma.…
Welcome back to the Only in OK Show! Today, we are taking a trip down a bumpy dirt road to New Eucha, Oklahoma (pronounced YOU-chee!), tucked right at the edge of the Ozarks in the heart of Green Country. We’re exploring a Top 5% Airbnb guest favorite that sits on…
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She might not look like much right now, but big changes are on the horizon. Is this iconic local structure getting a fresh facelift or is the prescription much bigger? Stay tuned to find out what's next for Norman's skyline, and stay tuned for more hidden gems, local history, and…
Late-breaking news for South OKC! Target is making its return, and this time it's bigger and better than ever. Target is planning a massive 150,000 sq. ft. store—far exceeding their average 130,000 sq. ft. layout—complete with a dedicated fulfillment area, drive-up pickup, and all the bells and whistles. Located right…
Remember when buffets were king? 🥩 We’re taking a nostalgic look back at the former Western Sizzlin location off SW 74th & Penn in Oklahoma City. From affordable family dinners to incredible breakfast spreads, classic spots like Western Sizzlin, Luby’s, and Choice Smorgasbord were the place to be back in…
