1926: Edmond's Route 66 Era Begins
From Dirt Roads to Destination A century ago, Edmond was ringing in the New Year of 1926. According to the front-page editorial by A.D. Dailey of The Edmond Sun, Edmond’s previous year had been a…
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The Uncommon Ground Sculpture Park
The Uncommon Ground Sculpture Park is well underway to attract visitors along the Mother Road. The 64-foot Eagle’s Nest received $300,000 from the Oklahoma Route 66 Revitalization Grant. A…
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Miracle on 2nd Street: Edmond's Holiday Season
Families want to experience Main Street America in smaller cities to enjoy charming downtowns, lighted local shops and hallmark-like events. Edmond’s Miracle on 2nd Street is led by local leaders from…
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Disc Golf Takes Off in Edmond
Disc golf in Edmond was featured in Edmond Outlook's August issue, highlighting the sport's growing fan base. With courses located in Mitch Park, Arcadia Lake and Oklahoma Christian University, there…
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Edmond Joins the Oklahoma Golf Trail
Edmond's KickingBird Golf has the honor of joining the Oklahoma Golf Trail. The trail includes 18 stops in Oklahoma, representing Golf in our region. This trail will attract visitors nationally and…
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National Tourism Week: May 4–10, 2025
When visitors come to Edmond, they shop, dine and play and pay sales tax that helps fund parks, streets and other amenities. Visitors who spend the night pay lodging tax which funds Visit Edmond to…
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Reflecting on 2024: A Year of Community & Celebration
As 2024 comes to a close, it’s the perfect time to look back on the incredible events and milestones that made Edmond a vibrant and welcoming destination for residents and visitors alike. From art and…
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Edmond Ranked in Top Places to Live in the Southwest
Liveability.com collected data from more than 2,000 U.S. cities to find the best places to live in the Southwest. Edmond is the highest-ranked Oklahoma City at #15 based on quality of life and…
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2024 Paralympic Athletes with Ties to Edmond
The University of Central Oklahoma has three alumni competing at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris from August 28 to September 8. Evan Medell ('20) is a 1-time Paralympian having competed at the…
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Edmond: A Destination for Meeting Planners
Our city offers modern conference facilities, providing professionals with the space they need for productive meetings. And when work is done, relaxation and recreation are just steps away. Conference…
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