The Bristow Toy Museum: A Lifetime of Toys on Route 66
There are plenty of reasons to get off the interstate and travel the old stretches of Route 66 through Oklahoma. In Bristow, one of the newest reasons is a building downtown packed with about half a century's worth of one man's collecting habit. I made the trip to Bristow to check out the Bristow Route […]
The Comic Empire Is the Tulsa Comic Shop I Somehow Missed
The Comic Empire in Tulsa is an old-school comic book shop on South Mingo Road, listed as operating since 1976, with new comics, back issues, graphic novels, supplies and real counter-talk energy.
Proper Skate Shop in Edmond Made Me Rethink Where I Buy Skate Shoes
A stop inside Proper Skate Shop in Edmond, Oklahoma, a skater-owned shop with decks, shoes, wheels, trucks, apparel and a real connection to the local skate scene.
August 11, 2026
Bigfoot keeps his balance by the Turner Falls pool, carefully avoiding the delicate water lily as the water rushes behind.