History

Oklahoma’s panhandle wasn’t always ours. Its wild story starts with Texas, No Man’s Land, and a forgotten territory called Cimarron.

The food’s incredible, but it’s the ghosts that keep folks talking in Medicine Park.

Out on the red dirt plains, a forgotten forest still tells the story of how trees saved Oklahoma.

Think Oklahoma has no tar pits? You’d be surprised. Here’s the sticky story hiding under our red dirt.

Oklahoma towns like Uncas, Lugert, and Washunga vanished beneath lakes, but traces of their history still surface when waters run low.

Summer in Ponca City brings a rush of engines and youthful dreams, but a somber memory lingers beneath the roar of motocross.

Most people only remember the 1889 Land Run, but Oklahoma actually had seven. Here's what really happened before statehood.

Tulsa’s downtown tells its own Gilded Age story—complete with oil money, art deco towers, and secret tunnels beneath the streets.