Skiatook is a city of 8,450 people (2019) in the Green Country region of Oklahoma.
Understand
[edit]The word is Cherokee in origin, and means "Big-Indian-Me" or refers to something of large size. An Osage trader, Skiatooka is also cited as influencing the town's name.
Get in
[edit]Skiatook is in the northeastern part of the state, approximately 20 miles north and west of Tulsa.
Get around
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See
[edit]- The Healing Rock
- Woodland Christmas Tree Farm
- Skiatook Statuary, the World's largest ornamental concrete
- Skiatook Lake
- 1 Gander Way Winery, 8304 N 100th W Ave, ☏ +1 918 245-0516.
- 2 Skiatook Museum, 115 S. Bdwy, ☏ +1 918 396-7558. Personal papers, documents and photographs of the town's pioneer families.
- 3 Birch Cove, 14004 Lake Rd, ☏ +1 918 396-3170. a campground
Do
[edit]- 1 Skydive Airtight, 1651 S Lombard Ln, ☏ +1 918 396-7855, skydiveairtight@cox.net.
- The Pioneer Days Festival has with a parade, fly-in, Chili cook-off, art show, tractor show, car show, food from various vendors, rides, vintage planes, and a rodeo.
- The "Fantasy in the Sky" Fourth of July celebration has concerts, food, and fireworks at the local airport.
- The Bluegrass Festival.
- Christmas parade.
- Osage Trail walking trail is 14.5 miles long, starting in Skiatook.
Buy
[edit]Eat
[edit]- 1 Mac's Barbeque, 1030 W Rogers Blvd, ☏ +1 918 396-4165. Tu-Sa 11AM - 8PM.
- 2 Luigi's Italian Restaurant, 104 E Rogers Blvd, ☏ +1 918 396-7800.
- 3 [formerly dead link] Senor Salsa, 1250 W Rogers Blvd, ☏ +1 918 396-1888.
- 4 Bulldog 100 Wood Fired Pizza, 4605 W Rogers Blvd, ☏ +1 918-396-9663.
Drink
[edit]Sleep
[edit]- 1 Osage Casino Hotel - Skiatook, 5591 W Rogers Blvd, ☏ +1 877 246-8777.
Go next
[edit]Routes through Skiatook |
Topeka ← Bartlesville ← | N S | → Tulsa → Dallas |
Jct ← Jct N S ← | W E | → Collinsville → Claremore |