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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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| Most of the world has only one horrible image of | Can I make the Oklahoma City reservation by |
| Oklahoma City: the rubble of the Federal Building | phone? We would be happy to help you make any |
| after the terrorist bombing that killed 168 people in | Oklahoma City hotel reservation by phone. You can |
| April 1995. The Oklahoma City National Memorial | call our toll free number between the hours of 8 a.m. |
| now graces the downtown site where the building | to 10 p.m. Monday through Friday (CST). 11 a.m. to 6 |
| stood. It includes rows of empty bronze-backed | p.m. Saturday and Sunday. |
| chairs, one for each victim, and two large | |
| bronze-colored gates. A tree that survived the blast | How can I be sure information about my credit card is |
| has an honored place on the grounds. The | secure? We use secure-socket-layer (SSL) |
| memorial's museum details the rescue and recovery | encryption, the standard encryption on the Internet. |
| efforts and exhibits artifacts from the building and | This type of encryption allows you to feel confident |
| pictures of the victims. | and secure about supplying personal and credit |
| | card information. |
| As striking as the memorial is, there's a lot more to | |
| this town. As you tour, you'll notice some of the 2,000 | Can I book the reservation to stay tonight? Some |
| oil wells in and around town there are even working | hotels accept reservations until 3:00pm on the arrival |
| wells on the Capitol grounds. You'll see almost that | day. Only hotels that follow this policy will show when |
| many churches: This is the heart of the Bible Belt. | the today's arrival date is typed into the search form. |
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| Don't miss the National Cowboy and Western | Are free shuttles supplied from the airport to the |
| Heritage Museum, a large complex that honors the | hotel? Some hotels do offer free shuttle services |
| cowboys and cowgirls of the past. Among its many | from the airport but not all. Please verify this |
| galleries, you'll find an extensive art gallery that | information on the property information page, if this is |
| spotlights the works of Charles M. Russell, Frederic | import to you. |
| Remington and James Earle Fraser (look for the | |
| 33-ft/10-m statue of Buffalo Bill Cody); a firearms | How will I know when my reservation is confirmed? |
| collection; and exhibits that focus on the way the west | Our confirmation number displayed immediately |
| has been interpreted in film and other media. The | upon successfully making your reservation. Our |
| museum's hall of fame honors famous cowboys of all | systems work behind the scenes to email you the |
| stripes. | final confirmation number. |
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| We also recommend a visit to the Harn Homestead | Is free breakfast available? Some hotels offer free |
| and 1889er Museum, a prestatehood home and | breakfast with each room night booked. This |
| gardens that were restored by descendants of the | information can be found on the property information |
| men and women who made the Land Run of 1889. | "detail" page for your specific property. |
| Another must-see is Omniplex, the city's cultural and | |
| recreational center. It has a number of galleries and | Is there a minimum age requirements to reserve a |
| museums, including the International Photography | room? A minimum age of 18 is required by most |
| Hall of Fame (see the huge mural of the Grand | hotels to book a room. Some require the guest(s) be |
| Canyon), the Red Earth Indian Center, the Science | 21. These requirements and other amenities |
| and Air Space Museum, an OmniDome theater, a | information on the property "Detail" pages. |
| planetarium and several gardens and greenhouses. | |
| | What do I do with questions concerning previous |
| Veterans (and other military-history buffs) will enjoy | reservation? Please fill out our "Customer Support |
| the 45th Infantry Division Museum, named for an | and Feedback" request form. Include your previous |
| important unit from World War II. The museum | reservation amount and the reservation confirmation |
| recounts their story and also addresses the military | number along with your questions. We will contact |
| experiences of other Oklahoma residents. Among | you within 24 hours. |
| the exhibits are some original Bill Mauldin Willie and | |
| Joe cartoons. | What are additional fees and taxes? Each city/state |
| | has different rates for taxes. Taxes are calculated |
| We were impressed all the more because this is the | and displayed on the hotel reservation amount. For |
| Great Plains by the tropical rain forest inside Crystal | some hotels there are additional fees charged to |
| Bridge at Myriad Botanical Gardens. Part of a | your room reservation. These additional charges |
| downtown greenbelt, the bridge is a huge glass | help us have the lowest rates on the Internet. |
| conservatory with waterfalls and an upper-level | |
| skywalk that has great views of the gardens below. | Instant confirmation, what does that mean? We |
| | coordinate closely with the properties in the |
| Save time for the fine Oklahoma City Zoo. If you like | database. Only those with room availability for the |
| the zoo, you might also want to see the Martin Park | requested dates can be displayed and booked |
| Nature Center, a large nature preserve with 200 | through our system. After receiving confirmation on |
| species of birds as well as beavers and coyotes. | your credit card amount, the system instantly issues |
| Exhibits illustrate the center's ecosystem. For a | a confirmation on the computer screen. We also |
| different appreciation of animals, you can visit the | forward the hotel's official confirmation number within |
| Oklahoma National Stockyards (where millions of | 48 hours. |
| dollars' worth of cattle get sold with a wink or a nod). | |
| | Is your detail on amenities information accurate? |
| The Lyric Theater is a professional summer-stock | This information is updated a many times during the |
| company that performs musicals June-August. For | year. We strive to have the most complete |
| nighttime entertainment (bars and restaurants), try the | information available and the most accurate. We do |
| Brickyard area. | rely on the personnel at each hotel property to |
| | update and change information as appropriate. |
| Noteworthy Oklahoma City festivals include the | |
| International Finals Rodeo (January); the Spring | How do you book a room for someone else? You |
| Festival of the Arts (continuous entertainment, | can us our system to book a room for someone else. |
| international food April); the Red Earth Native | Make sure you include that persons information as |
| American Cultural Festival (thousands of Native | the guest. You can have a different person paying |
| Americans representing tribes from across North | with their credit card than the name and address of |
| America at the largest intertribal gathering in the | the guest staying in the room . |
| world June); and the State Fair of Oklahoma (one of | |
| the top state fairs in the U.S., with entertainment and | Are taxes included in the rates? Taxes are figured |
| exhibits, including a PRCA Championship Rodeo | and displayed into the final payment screen. See |
| and many contests and competitions September). | rate details for taxes for each day. |
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