
Oklahoma City Tourism - Oklahoma as a Popular Tourist Destination with World Famous Attractions
Oklahoma is the city of red people and is called the sooner state with some of the thriving industries like agriculture, technological and tourism. There are a number of places to see in Oklahoma City, and some of the popular places are Cow chip throwing capital of the world, OK county 66, World's largest praying hands, Oral Robert's prayer tower and the Blue Whale.
Cow Chip Throwing Capital is the town of Beaver, where one of the world famous competitions is held every year in the month of April, World Championship Cow Chip Throw. Some of the nearby places of interest are the Dorothy's House and the Land of Oz, Library shaped like an Open Book, Dalton Gang Hideout and Mid-America Air Museum.
In spite of the number of route 66 existing, OK County 66 which is being made attractive with some of the scattered stuff on the roadside of route 66 like the wooden outhouse showcasing some of the games, the giant Twin arrows, a big Jackrabbit, Wigwam motel room, a pond with a replica of a Blue Whale and a fake Meramec Caverns barn roof. The Blue whale is one of the happiest whales with a toothy smile that is being refurbished every year by its admirers.
The World's largest praying hands are stand majestically nearly 60 feet high and weighing 30 tons, is the largest bronze sculpture in the world. The pair of hands was originally called the "healing hands" and is now standing in the entrance of the university.
Oral Robert's Prayer Tower is a very powerful magnet for people seeking shock therapy is a "20th century cross" made of stylized crown of thorns with an outer skeleton of plastic PVC pipes.

