Edmonds Tickets

If you are planning to explore state of Oklahoma then your first stop should be Edmond. It is the sixth largest metropolitan city of Oklahoma State, with largest Asian and Chinese population. Edmond is also known as the Americas best small town and is part of the 100 top places to live in America.

Edmond was initially called summit being the highest point in Santa Fe rail line in the State. Edmond was finally named after a railroad engineer in eighteen hundreds. City is famous for having first school house which still stands tall at Second Street of the boulevard. Before the construction of the building, school organized classes in the nearby church. Since 1983 schools building has become the most important historical sight of the city.

Other prominent places to visit in Edmond are Arcadia lake, where you can enjoy being with the nature or go to the Farmers market to get a feel of local culture. There are many other places to explore while in Edmond, for instance Kicking bird golf course and Coffee creek golf course are heaven for golf lovers. Pelican bay is another place to be in whilst your stay in the Edmond.

There are many historical monuments to explore the Edmonds cultural and historical background. Citizens Bank Building is one of such sights. It is located in the centre of the down town. Constructed by the local stone in year 1901 now serves as an antique furniture store. St. John's Catholic Church is Oklahomas first Catholic Church. A visit is must to the remnants of the church as it has become the sight of historical importance for the whole of Oklahoma.

Edmond has loads to offer to the sports lovers. Famous Olympic gymnast Shannon Miller belongs to Edmond and brings with her the love for sports and unique culture of sports to the town. Very noticeable thing while entering the city of Edmond is the promotion arts and artifacts. Edmonds streets are decorated with murals, statues, painted glass and steel sculptures. Edmonds government pays lot of attention on promoting local art and culture by arranging special events and exhibitions throughout the year. Young and amateur artists in Edmond can explore wide variety of options to excel in the career.

Edmond has lot of newly constructed buildings, adding o the process of urbanization of the city. There will be a new chain of restaurant, departmental stores and super markets but along with all this massive building you will be surprised to see the statues on a corner of the lane. One such surprising artifact is the copy of statue of liberty standing alongside of the First Christen Church of the city. You will find such decoration on corner of every main street which gives Edmond a very classy and decorative look.

Edmonds downtown has a very historic feel. The earliest construction in the area resembles to the Victorian era. Most of the buildings and construction is done using local stone. Cement was only introduced in 1890s.the area maintains its ancient and historical vigor and the credit goes to the inhabitants of the area who mostly are attorneys and other entrepreneurs.