Oklahoma – Sightseers' Delight

Worried about visiting New York City? Find culture and good food in any number of other cities

March 21, 2026 Todd DeFeo

Whether it’s news reports or in personal conversations, there seems to be some growing consternation about the state of New York City and whether it’s still a destination worth visiting.

New Bob Dylan Center exhibit to feature ‘A Complete Unknown’ props, costumes

February 14, 2025 Sightseers’ Delight

A new exhibition featuring props and costumes from the eight-time Oscar-nominated film “A Complete Unknown” from Searchlight Pictures, starring Timothée Chalamet, will open Feb. 28 at the Bob Dylan Center and Woody Guthrie Center in Tulsa.

A look at the Tulsa locations featured in Tulsa King

September 22, 2024 Todd DeFeo

Now that Season Two of Tulsa King is streaming on Paramount Plus, it seemed the perfect time to explore some of the locations featured in the hit series.

Abandoned Abundant Life Building makes for a unique photo opp

August 26, 2024 Todd DeFeo

The windowless Abundant Life Building in the heart of Tulsa dates to 1958 and has been vacant for the better part of 40 years.

Oklahoma tourism numbers show industry a boon for the state

January 22, 2024 The Center Square

Oklahoma is seeing a boon in tourism like never before, according to Gov. Kevin Stitt.

New Bob Dylan Center exhibition to feature never-before-seen photographs, rare film footage

December 31, 2023 Official News Releases

The Bob Dylan Center will premiere a new exhibition, How Many Roads: Bob Dylan and his Changing Times, highlighting the artist’s growing political awareness, including the civil rights and anti-war movements of the early 1960s, on Feb. 23, 2024.

Why the Bob Dylan Center is worth exploring

January 7, 2023 Todd DeFeo

The Bob Dylan Center opened on May 10, 2022, in the Tulsa Arts District and is appropriately located on the same street as the Woody Guthrie Center.

Tulsa to Plano, two layovers

August 27, 2022 Todd DeFeo

In driving recently from Tulsa to Plano, Texas, I looked at a map to see how far out of the way Okemah, Oklahoma, the hometown of folk singer Woody Guthrie, was. It turned out that it wasn’t too far out of the way, making it the perfect sidetrack.

Channeling Woody in Okemah

August 4, 2022 Todd DeFeo

Woody Guthrie had a unique way of looking at the world. He lived in a different time that some days seems so far away and so close other days.

Tulsa is a perfectly photographable destination

August 3, 2022 Todd DeFeo

Perhaps the true mark of a destination should be how photographable it is.