• Museum,  Music

    Why Is The Bob Dylan Center in Tulsa?(And Will You Enjoy It If You’re Not Already a Dylan Fan?)

    Now, before I get the hardcore Dylan fans up in arms, let me start by saying I’m not NOT a Bob Dylan fan. I just didn’t know much about the man or the music before visiting the museum. That’s honestly why it took so long for me to finally visit a place that people have come from all over the world to see, and to experience what is objectively a very big deal in the music world. Could I really enjoy a place “dedicated to the study and appreciation of renowned American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan and his cultural significance” if his music had no significance for me? For context, and…

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  • Free,  Outdoors

    A Visit to the Wild Mustangs of Eastern Oklahoma

    There are few things more peaceful to me than a relaxing drive out of the city to get into nature and out of my head. One of my favorite destinations is just outside of town, where I go to see the wild mustangs of Eastern Oklahoma. The herd of approximately 2,000 horses can be seen by travelers on the Creek Turnpike east of Tulsa, but I much prefer the slower drive on surface streets where I can enjoy the scenery at a more leisurely pace. The wild mustang preserve covers hundreds of rolling acres over several miles, and while the land itself is private property, with so little traffic it’s…