How do you know what the weather is like at the top of a mountain? You climate. Today we are discussing The Lazy Buffalo Cabins in Cache, Oklahoma. Nestled among the foothills of the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, The Lazy Buffalo in Cache offers 11 vacation rental cabins and a separate venue space with attached bunkhouse. Each cabin is uniquely themed to capture the essence of the Wichita Mountains and the rich history of the owners' hometown of Cache. These Western-style cabins include walk-in showers, climate control and luxurious linens to keep you comfortable. Barn wood, knotty pine, corrugated tin and tin ceilings add a rustic theme to each cabin. A mini-fridge, microwave and coffee station are convenient amenities for guests. Six cabins sleep four guests with two queen-sized beds, four cabins sleep two guests and feature a king-sized bed including both handicap-accessible cabins, while one cabin sleeps three with a king-sized bed plus a twin size bed inside a real jon boat. The 2400 sq. ft. venue features a large gathering area, two bunkrooms that sleep up to eight guests, two and a half bathrooms, and a full kitchen and serving area. Ideal for group retreats and special events, the spacious kitchen is equipped with an oven and stovetop, refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher and plenty of cooking essentials. Each bunkroom in the venue provides four twin-sized beds with luxurious linens, climate control and each bunkroom has a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. The kids will have fun counting all the adorable critters hidden throughout the venue and riding the vintage coin operated horse. Challenge your buddy to a game of foosball arcade style with lights and sounds or show off your card skills at the poker table. Who will be the first to get a bullseye at electronic darts? Cozy up for the night and enjoy complimentary Netflix and WiFi or unplug and watch an awesome sunset from the wooden rockers on the covered front porch. Gather the family around the picnic tables to enjoy a special meal together as you take in the beauty of the nearby Wichita Mountains. Yummy marshmallow goodness around the fire pit is a great way to cap off the evening or relax under the stars in the back of the vintage star gazing truck, located just a short walk from the cabin. Both kids and adults will love tossing horseshoes, playing old fashion board games, and dropping checkers in the giant connect 4 game. Don't forget to snap some forever memories at the themed photo ops. Located just three miles from the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge entrance, The Lazy Buffalo captures that rural feel. A paved bike lane joins the property and runs throughout the Wildlife Refuge. At less than a mile from the original Quanah Parker’s Star House and minutes from Lawton Fort Sill and historic Medicine Park, there's plenty to see and do nearby. Cache, Oklahoma is a small town with a population of around 1,100 people. It is located in Comanche County and is known for its peaceful atmosphere and community spirit. Residents in Cache enjoy the slower pace of life as well as close proximity to larger towns like Lawton and Wichita Falls for shopping trips and recreational activities. There are plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy such as hiking, horseback riding, fishing, camping, or swimming. Residents also have access to nearby restaurants, museums, movie theaters, and other entertainment options. News Story from Forbes: Subscribe to the Only in OK Show. #TravelOK #onlyinokshow #Oklahoma #MadeinOklahoma #oklaproud #podcast #okherewego #traveloklahoma

You have plans for February? We are discussing some of the fun events happening throughout Oklahoma during the month of February. If you want to find something new to do this month, check out the show. Chili Bike is an annual ride in February. The ride raises money for maintenance of mountain bike trails at Lake McMurtry in Stillwater, Oklahoma. Nestled 10 miles outside of Stillwater OK, Lake McMurtry is the perfect family friendly getaway. Try out a kayak rental, soak up some Oklahoma sun or check out one of Oklahoma's most Spectacular sunsets. Stillwater is a small college town located between Oklahoma's two largest cities, Oklahoma City and Tulsa. Home of Oklahoma State University, legendary Eskimo Joe's Restaurant, Hideaway Pizza and the National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum. The annual SWOSU Jazz Festival welcomes astounding musicians to showcase their work. You can enjoy the sounds of renowned jazz musicians during this event at Weatherford's Southwest Oklahoma State University. SWOSU - Southwestern Oklahoma State University was established in 1901 and is a Top Oklahoma University. Located in Weatherford, Oklahoma, SWOSU offers affordable and reputable graduate and undergraduate degree programs online and on-campus. Weatherford, Oklahoma is a Route 66 town and much more. This small city is full of charm, museums and great dining spots. Grand Lake Renaissance Festival is Grand Lake's Premiere Renaissance Festival and is produced by Williams Entertainment Company. Grove, Oklahoma is a laid back, lakeside community set in the rolling foothills of the Ozark Mountains in Oklahoma's Green Country. An Affair of the Heart, one of the largest arts and craft shows in the United States, is known for its quality and variety of merchandise. OKC Fairgrounds is one of the largest and busiest event facilities in the country and is to events, concerts, rodeos, auto racing and much more. Oklahoma City offers plenty of interesting things to do and boasts big-league attractions, including the Oklahoma City Thunder NBA Basketball team. You can explore the revitalized downtown area, the Bricktown Entertainment District, top-notch museums, kid-friendly activities or the abundant night-life. Gaslight Theatre is Northwest Oklahoma's oldest and most active community theatre. Performances include comedies, dramas, and musicals. They also do children's theatre, kids' drama camp, and free Shakespeare in the Park. Enid, Oklahoma was founded during the opening of the Cherokee Outlet in the Land Run of 1893, and is named after Enid, a character in Alfred, Lord Tennyson's Idylls of the King. https://www.lakemcmurtry.org/chili-bike.html https://www.facebook.com/VisitStillwater/ https://www.swosu.edu/academics/academic-departments/music/jazz-festival/index.php https://www.swosu.edu/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Weatherford,_Oklahoma https://www.williamsentertainment.org/grand-lake-renaissance-festival https://www.cityofgroveok.gov/ https://www.hollidaytaxgroup.com/ https://www.aaoth.com/heartofoklahomacity/ https://okcfairgrounds.com/ https://www.visitokc.com/ gaslighttheatre.org https://www.enid.org/ http://myburritorocks.com/ https://www.cityofblanchard.us/ https://medicinepark.com/festivals/ #TravelOK #onlyinokshow #Oklahoma #MadeinOklahoma #oklaproud #podcast #okherewego #traveloklahoma #events #February #jazz #cycle #festival #concert #stillwater #music #roleplaying #weatherford #grove #affairoftheheart #okc #theatre #enid #burrito #blanchard #medicinepark

On today's episode of the #podcast, we are talking about Marlow Bother's Cave, in Marlow, OK. Outlaw legends, Hollywood movies and a hole in the ground...this story has it all. Marlow Chamber of Commerce Special thanks to our advertisers: Master Threads #TravelOK #onlyinokshow #Oklahoma #MarlowOK #SmallTownFun

Do you camp like a pro? Today we are discussing Lake Wister State Park in Wister, Oklahoma. A gateway to the beautiful Ouachita National Forest, Lake Wister State Park in southeast Oklahoma offers five camping areas around the 115 miles of scenic shoreline. This outdoor haven offers park visitors a variety of activities including hiking, camping, biking, boating and water skiing on the 7,300 surface acres of Lake Wister. As an added bonus, the park is also equipped with a water spray park, a popular destination for children and adults alike. Nestled in a ring of pine and oak covered mountains: the Sans Bois, Jackforks, Kiamichis and Ouachitas, lodging facilities at Lake Wister State Park include 15 cabins, RV sites with full hook-ups or some with water and electric only, and tent sites. All RV and tent sites must be reserved online. Book one of the 15 cozy cabins within the park and enjoy lake or park view cabins complete with stone-framed fireplaces and easy access to hiking trails. The park's one or two-bedroom cabins, surrounded by groves of dogwood, wild cherry and northern spruce, accommodate four to six guests and feature one to two queen-size beds in each bedroom with linens, sleeper sofas and a 32-inch flat screen TV. Each cabin also comes complete with kitchen, restroom with shower and air conditioning. Please keep in mind that dishes and cookware are no longer stocked in the cabins. Two cabins have accessible main and bathroom entrances, and pets are welcome to stay in a select number of cabins at the park for a daily pet fee. Lake Wister State Park also offers a fully-equipped group camp that can accommodate up to 100 visitors and includes a full kitchen and dining hall. Lake Wister State Park welcomes wildlife watchers, nature photographers and anyone wishing to escape into the great outdoors. Hunters will enjoy the nearby Wister Wildlife Management Area. A waterfowl area is also located within close proximity to the park. The Poteau River, Oklahoma's only river that flows north, feeds into Lake Wister along with the Fourche Maline and a half dozen or more mountain streams provided fresh cool water perfect for fishing. An abundance of northern bluegill, channel catfish, flathead catfish, white bass, smallmouth and largemouth bass are available for the angler. Facilities at the park include comfort stations with showers, picnic tables, group picnic shelters, lighted boat ramps, an unlighted gravel ramp, playgrounds and a swimming beach. Challenge friends and family to a round of miniature golf at the park's miniature golf course. Hiking trails include a self-guided nature trail and a 6.4-mile hiking trail that takes visitors into the surrounding wilderness to view wildlife such as deer, ducks and rabbits. During the winter months, wintering golden and bald eagles can be seen soaring overhead. Wister is located in central Leflore County and in the northern portion of the Ouachita National Forest near Lake Wister, US Highways 271 and 270 pass through the town. McAlester is located 55 miles almost due west, and the Oklahoma-Arkansas border lies 20 miles east of Wister. Wister has a population of around 1,100 people within city limits. News story from KFOR - KFOR-TV is a television station in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, affiliated with NBC. It is owned by Nexstar Media Group alongside independent station KAUT-TV. Both stations share studios in Oklahoma City's McCourry Heights section, where KFOR-TV's transmitter is also located. Burgerland in Davis is more than a simple burger joint. Open early, Burgerland offers a full breakfast menu including biscuits, grits, pancakes, custom omelettes and hash browns. As you would expect from the name, Burgerland has six different types of burgers, but they also have an extensive menu featuring hotdogs, burritos, pork chops, chicken fried steak, catfish, shrimp and even liver and onions. Just like the diversity of their menu, Burgerland offers more than fries to complete your basket. Round out your meal with onion rings, sweet potato fries, stuffed baked potato, seasoned curly fries, fried okra or squash and of course, tater tots. DiCintio's Pizza Cucina serves up authentic, New York-style pizza from its oven in Marlow. With a New York City transplant at the helm, patrons can count on DiCintio's to create tasty, thin crust pizza packed with fresh toppings. Subscribe to the Only in OK Show. Check out our sponsor for this episode - TAILBOARD APPAREL #TravelOK #onlyinokshow #Oklahoma #MadeinOklahoma #oklaproud #podcast #okherewego #traveloklahoma #hiking #camping #water #tourism #cabins #wister #stateparks