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Oklahoma summer guide: Road trips, museums, events, and more

Your guide to summer fun in Oklahoma — from road trips to museums to nature and more

Your guide to summer fun in Oklahoma from road trips to museums to nature and more Brandy McDonnell, Oklahoman © Sarah Phipps, The Oklahoman File Crape myrtles bloom at the Myriad Botanical Gardens in downtown Oklahoma City, Thursday, July 11, 2019. After months of lying low during the COVID-19 pandemic, all but the most diehard homebodies seem raring to get out and find things to see and do these days.  Fortunately, Oklahoma has plenty to offer, from fishing holes and family-friendly festivals to public artworks and plentiful museums.  Mile for mile, the Sooner State offers the nation s most diverse terrain, which visitors and residents alike can explore through more than 30 wildly divergent state parks, plus six national park sites, four national scenic byways and countless other breathtaking spots. 

A summer spectacle: Visiting Oklahoma s Selman Bat Cave is a bucket list item

A summer spectacle: Visiting Oklahoma s Selman Bat Cave is a bucket list item Ed Godfrey, Oklahoman © SARAH PHIPPS/THE OKLAHOMAN People watch Mexican free-tailed bats emerge from the Selman bat cave near Freedom in 2018. When Melynda Hickman s cell phone rings, the theme song from the 1960 s Batman television series can be heard to all within earshot. It certainly is an appropriate ringtone for Oklahoma s Batwoman.  Hickman is a wildlife diversity biologist for the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation. About half of her duties as a biologist involve bats, including organizing the popular Selman Bat Watches each summer in northwest Oklahoma.

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