The
University of Oklahoma is on a beautiful campus, located in the heart
of Norman,
a town with a population of about 100,000. Norman is a charming town
with tree-lined streets and excellent public schools, and it hosts
great year-round events,
such as Jazz in June, the Norman Water Garden Tour, the Midsummer Nights'
Fair, the Medieval Fair, the May Fair Arts Festival, and the Annual
Intertribal Gourd Dance. Other popular attractions include the Firehouse
Art Center,
the Jacobson
House Native Art Center, the Fred
Jones Jr. Museum of Art, bed
& breakfasts, downtown
antique stores, several wonderful parks, rodeos, pow wows, and nearby
Lake Thunderbird.
Oklahoma City, located about 20 miles north of Norman, offers numerous
attractions, such as the legendary National
Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum, the Myriad
Botanical Gardens, the Oklahoma
City Zoo, and historic Bricktown,
a renovated entertainment and dining district.
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