Ardmore Oklahoma

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Ardmore Oklahoma is located about 90 miles north of Dallas Texas on Interstate 35. The area around Ardmore is filled with farms and ranches. Tourism provides a solid source of revenue for the area with all the lakes and casinos. The Santa Fe Railroad was a significant factor in the economic development of this town. A Michelin Tire Plant is among the areas largest employer. Distribution centers for Dollar Tree and Dollar General are in the area and a Wal Mart distribution center is not too far away. The town host the Charles B. Goddard Center for the Performing Arts, the Great Southwestern Historical Museum and the Ardmoire Little Theater. Like many downtown areas in small town, Ardmore's downtown appears to be struggling for survival. Several franchise restaurants are located in the town however a good food stop is the Two Frogs Grill located at exit 1 on Interstate 35. Just south of town at Thackersville is one of the worlds largest (sq feet) casinos on one of the Indian Reservations. Win-Star is worth a visit just to observe the more than 5000 slot machines, gambling tables and 10 restaurants.

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Photos

Buffalo Outside City Building
Buffalo statutes seem to be everywhere in town. This one is located at a city building.

Two Frogs Restaurant
The Two Frogs Restaurant located on I-35 at Exit 1 has very good food and a wide variety menu

Two Frogs Restaurant
May be the best restaurant in Ardmore offering a wide variety of food choices

Hotel At Win-Star Casino
Located a few miles south of Ardmore is one of the world's largest casinos.

Win-Star Casino
Part of the facade at the Win-Star Casino located in Thacketsville, OK

Mushrooms
We found this interesting growth of mushrooms at the local garden center building in Ardmore. OK

Garden Center Ardmore
Garden Center building in Ardmore

Church In Ardmore
Church Building In Ardmore

First Baptist Church In Ardmore
There are many churches in Ardmore and this First Baptist is but one