For a decade, an Edmond August has followed a predictable script. The third Saturday belongs to Broadway and Hurd. The other Saturdays belong to the lake, the trail loop at Mitch Park, and whatever…
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Be one of the first 66 people to get a selfie in front of the new Route 66 Shield at Fink Park, 611 Park Place, and tag #Edmondon66. The Oklahoma Route 66 Centennial Commission gifted a custom steel…
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On Wednesday, July 1, millions of Americans woke up to Fox & Friends broadcasting live from downtown Edmond as LibertyFest celebrated our nation’s birthday. Then, on July 4, ABC affiliate KOCO filmed…
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Distance: Approximately 1.5 miles (an easy, scenic loop) Walking Time: 1 to 1.5 hours (at a relaxed pace) Starting Location: 410 S. Littler Ave. Born out of the 1889 Land Run, Edmond quickly evolved…
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Postmarked Essential: Why Now is the Time to Visit Edmond There’s never been a better time to experience Edmond. As we celebrate National Travel & Tourism Week, we’re highlighting the events…
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There’s something timeless about the open road—especially when it leads you straight through Edmond, a charming college town full of art, culture and delicious dining. As we celebrate the Centennial…
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EDMOND, Okla. — In 2026, history and the open road converge in Edmond as the city hosts a synchronized celebration of two monumental anniversaries: the 250th Anniversary of the United States (America…
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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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Anna Beth Ferguson grew up in Edmond and remembers noticing the Blue Hippo on Route 66 as a child while driving with her family down Broadway. “We would pass the Blue Hippo, and it always made me…
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When taking a trip on the Mother Road, take a pit stop in Edmond. Enjoy a walkable Bar Crawl through the Historic Downtown Edmond or stretch your legs on the Route 66 Trail at Arcadia lake. Popular…
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