Top Rated Parks to Visit in Broken Arrow

"Open every day, Gathering Place features a wide variety of parks, gardens, ponds and more for you to explore. With a variety of recreational activities, Gathering Place has something for all ages to enjoy."

"Visitors are encouraged to wear masks, maintain social distancing and follow good hygienic practices. For updates, follow Gathering Place on social media or visit gatheringplace.org/covid19."

"The Facts: In addition to a gentle trail that takes visitors through a grove of native pecan trees, Haikey Creek Park also has a 18-hole disc golf course, picnic areas, playgrounds, and other amenities."

"This system of parks and biking and walking trails runs alongside the Arkansas river. Walk, bike, or roller blade along the trail and enjoy pit stops at the traditional playgrounds along the way. Find the statues or play a game of frisbee!"

"A few months ago, he confessed to having purchased a pint of their Andes mint-flavored ice cream. He intended to bring it home, but ate it before I could so much as glimpse it. So when we visited him one day, Joss and I walked down the street and got ourselves a treat!"

"All food is prepared fresh, cooked to order and served from a kitchen that is in full view. The menu offers a variety of foods with a breakfast focus and features multiple signature meals."

"From Business: The first Waffle House restaurant was opened on Labor Day in 1955 in Avondale Estates, Ga. Since then, it has grown into a chain of more than 1,500 company and…"

"Open since 2011, China Garden may look unassuming on the outside, but once you’re seated under the ceiling of paper red lanterns and are handed a beautifully presented dish, you’ll realize this is a cut above other hole-in-the-wall establishments. Delicious food with good portion sizes, this is some of the best Chinese food for your buck in Tulsa (especially if you do the Monday through Friday $6.50 lunch special). China Garden is not a buffet, but with dining, delivery, takeout, and a giant menu with mouth-watering pictures for the entrees, there is no shortage of options."

"31st St. With 4.5 stars out of 80 reviews on Yelp, the Chinese spot has proven to be a local favorite."

"Part-taproom, part-playground for grown-ups, Pearl Beach Brew Pub always has something fun brewing, whether it’s behind the bar or out on the sand volleyball courts in its sprawling, patioed backyard. Trivia, group yoga and live music are weekly occurrences at this bustling establishment, which is also a great spot to sample some intensely flavorful beers. Brewer Larry Herriman loves playing around with stouts and sours, many reaching well above 7% alcohol by volume."

"Pearl Beach Brew Pub features 3 beach volleyball courts that lend to the beachy atmosphere. Get your friends together and reserve a court for a night of fun while enjoying one of the many beers offered in the taproom. Not feeling up for a game of volleyball?"

"While not technically a brewery, Local Cider and its adjacent Angry Bear Mead taproom is definitely worth the visit if homemade alcohol is your jam. Local Cider distinguishes itself by producing dry cider that isn't anything like the sticky, sweet bottles you might find at the grocery store."

"Certainly not two things you would associate with each other. However, Local Cider has set out on a mission to change that!. Located behind its sister company, Oklahoma Distilling Co., Local Cider features a selection of homemade ciders as well as several beer options."

"As Tulsa’s first production craft brewery, Marshall Brewing Company continues to stand the test of time. With the common goal of bringing the art of craft beer to life in Tulsa, the entire team at Marshall Brewing Company maintains a commitment to education and top-notch training. This is one of the qualities that certainly sets this brewery above the rest."

"After apprenticing in German breweries, Eric Marshall brought his love of beer and brewing techniques back to Tulsa. He founded Marshall Brewing Company in 2008 to highlight the art and enjoyment of craft beer. The Marshall Brewing Company taproom is where to go to enjoy Marshall’s many styles of beer."