Okie Almanac

Day: October 3, 2026

Finally Catching Nic’s Grill Without the Line

Famous cheeseburger with fries in a basket at Nic's Grill in Oklahoma City

A field note from Nic’s Grill in Oklahoma City, the tiny burger counter on N Pennsylvania known for thick onion burgers, fries, limited seating, cash-only service, and its Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives appearance.

October 3, 2026

Bigfoot in Gathering Place, Tulsa, points at a quirky teapot sculpture by the riverfront with the river, gardens, and Tulsa skyline in the background.

Bigfoot checks out a whimsical teapot sculpture along the Gathering Place riverfront as fall light blankets Tulsa.