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Podcast: Only in OKlahoma Show
Episode: How are you celebrating the land run?
Description: How are you celebrating the land run? Today we are discussing 89er Days in Guthrie, Oklahoma. The annual 89er Days Celebration commemorates the Land Run of 1889 and the birth of Guthrie. On April 22, 1889, tens of thousands of excited Victorian-era land seekers lined the borders of the Unassigned Lands of central Oklahoma in preparation for the first of five land runs in the state. As Oklahoma's territorial capital, Guthrie's ongoing restoration efforts make the town's downtown area the largest Historic Preservation District in the nation. Take a trolley tour through downtown to find fascinating...