Claremore, OK Day Trip: Will Rogers, Route 66 & The World's Largest Gun Collection

Claremore, OK Day Trip: Will Rogers, Route 66 & The World's Largest Gun Collection

Author: Harley Covington and Brett Manzer November 3, 2025 Duration: 40:05

Discover Claremore, Oklahoma, the perfect fall day trip! We explore the enchanting city home to Will Rogers, the Will Rogers Memorial Museum, and the incredible J.M. Davis Arms & Historical Museum (the world's largest private gun collection!). Learn about historic Downtown Claremore, must-try local eateries like The Pink House and Carl's Coney Island, and scenic trails near Lake Claremore. Stick around after the break to hear about Lt. Governor Pinnell's trip to London, showcasing Route 66 and Oklahoma as a global travel destination! A must-listen for anyone planning a trip on the historic highway or exploring northeast Oklahoma.

Mentioned in this episode:

  • Will Rogers Memorial Museum

  • J.M. Davis Arms & Historical Museum

  • Historic Downtown Claremore

  • The Pink House at Belvidere Mansion

  • Carl's Coney Island

  • Lake Claremore Bike Paths

  • Lt. Governor Matt Pinnell & Brand USA Travel Week

  • Route 66 Centennial

(Sponsor: Friends of Nicoma Park community project)

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Hosts Harley Covington and Brett Manzer invite you to join them on the Only in Oklahoma Show, a podcast dedicated to uncovering the genuine character of the state. This isn't a typical travel guide; it's a series of conversations and explorations focused on the unique people, local spots, and compelling narratives that collectively define Oklahoma's identity. Each episode moves beyond the stereotypes to reveal why the state is a profoundly underrated destination, even to many who live there. You'll hear from community pillars, creative minds, and keepers of history whose stories are woven into the landscape. The podcast digs into the cultural and societal layers that make a place feel like home, covering everything from hidden roadside attractions and regional cuisine to contemporary issues shaping local towns. It’s an audio tour driven by curiosity and a desire to showcase that Oklahoma is far more than just "OK." Tune in for an authentic and engaging perspective that might just change how you see this part of the country, all delivered by the award-winning team behind the microphone.
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