{"id":88,"date":"2016-09-12T02:14:23","date_gmt":"2016-09-12T02:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rv4x40.com\/index.php\/2016\/09\/12\/cowboy-and-western-heritage-museum\/"},"modified":"2016-09-12T02:14:23","modified_gmt":"2016-09-12T02:14:23","slug":"cowboy-and-western-heritage-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rv4x40.com\/index.php\/2016\/09\/12\/cowboy-and-western-heritage-museum\/","title":{"rendered":"Cowboy and Western Heritage Museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Made it to Ok city and found a great campground near the museum.&nbsp; We highly recommend Twin Fountains RV Resort in Oklahoma City.&nbsp; Very well maintained, friendly staff, and nice camp sites.&nbsp; Only issue we found is an 11 AM checkout time.&nbsp; Since we arrived around 5 PM that doesn&#8217;t leave enough time to see the museum we stopped to see.&nbsp; Since we are flexible, we just extended the stay by a day to do what we wanted in this town.&nbsp; That&#8217;s the beauty of no schedule except our own.&nbsp; It&#8217;s a wonderful feeling of freedom to be able to do that.&nbsp; Golly, that&#8217;s cool!<\/p>\n<p>The museum is pretty great.&nbsp; We stayed until we tired ourselves out and didn&#8217;t take it all in.&nbsp; Some interesting side notes:&nbsp; John Wayne left (at least part of) his personal collection to the museum.&nbsp; I loved seeing the collection of old firearms and reading some the history of the firearms industry in this country.&nbsp; I also found out that a native Oklahoman, Ben Johnson, was the only person to ever win both a National Rodeo Championship AND an Oscar.&nbsp; If you watched John Wayne movies, you would recognize Ben.&nbsp; Never knew that about him, but it was an interesting find.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, it&#8217;s a really nice museum, very well done.&nbsp; I highly recommend it if you are in the Oklahoma City area, go see it.&nbsp; We&#8217;ll be back on another trip.<\/p>\n<p>August 15, 2016<\/p>\n<p>Oklahoma City OK<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Made it to Ok city and found a great campground near the museum.&nbsp; We highly recommend Twin Fountains RV Resort in Oklahoma City.&nbsp; Very well maintained, friendly staff, and nice camp sites.&nbsp; Only issue we found is an 11 AM checkout time.&nbsp; Since we arrived around 5 PM that doesn&#8217;t leave enough time to see [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-88","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rv4x40.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rv4x40.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rv4x40.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rv4x40.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rv4x40.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/rv4x40.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rv4x40.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rv4x40.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rv4x40.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}