Guthrie, Oklahoma, rose almost overnight during the 1889 Land Run, becoming the first capital of Oklahoma and earning the nickname “Queen of the Prairie.” Today, it’s a living Victorian time capsule where red brick streets, ornate architecture, and historic charm meet modern creativity and community spirit. Downtown Guthrie hums with boutiques, antique shops, galleries, cafés, and restored opera houses. Festivals bring the town to life year-round—from 89er Days and Territorial Christmas to Red Brick Nights and the International Bluegrass Festival—blending history, music, and culture. The outdoors offer plenty of adventure: Highland Park, Guthrie Lake, and Liberty Lake provide hiking, boating, disc golf, and family fun, while trails, sports fields, and Jelsma Stadium keep the community active. Small businesses thrive alongside local artisans, shops, and eateries, fostering a vibrant, connected economy. Guthrie celebrates diversity and heritage, welcoming visitors to experience its history, arts, and spirited, small-town heart. #AmericasFavoriteSmallTowns
This moment by @AFST contains videoand is 9 seconds long.
Guthrie
Share
Visit the page to view this Moment.