Elk City Named Among U.S. Favorite Towns by WorldAtlas

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November 13, 2024

Elk City has earned a spot on an impressive list of U.S. towns, recently highlighted by WorldAtlas. This recognition places Elk City alongside other beloved Oklahoma towns, including Bartlesville, Durant, Tahlequah, Guthrie, Ponca City, Altus, Poteau, and Ardmore.

In the article, the author notes Elk City’s unique attractions, particularly its rich Route 66 history, preserved at the National Route 66 Museum. The museum complex also honors the city’s oil heritage, drawing history enthusiasts year-round. Another major highlight is Elk City’s annual Rodeo of Champions, which draws participants and spectators from across the region.

For travelers with a camera, the article praises Elk City’s “central district—generally in the downtown area,” calling it a “must-see” location. This distinction celebrates Elk City as a travel-worthy destination and a notable gem in western Oklahoma.

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