Many people are surprised to find out that Oklahoma has been the backdrop of several Hollywood films. We have more than 10 different eco-regions to choose from – rolling hills, open fields, lush green trees, spectacular architecture and picturesque sunsets and sunrises. It’s no wonder these 16 photos look like they’re straight of the movies:

  1. This lonely tree sits amongst a withering field.

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  1. An amazing, fiery sky moments after a sunset.

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  1. SkyDance Bridge could be in a futuristic movie.

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  1. Eroded rock formations in northwest Oklahoma.

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  1. A breathtaking Lake Hefner sunset.

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  1. Remembering those who sacrificed their lives at the Oklahoma National Memorial.

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7.Oklahoma…where the wind comes sweeping down the plains.

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  1. The Oklahoma State Capitol building standing tall and shining bright.

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  1. Remind you of Top Gun? It’s the mirror formation of Air Force Thunderbirds at the Tinker AFB Air Show in Oklahoma City.

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  1. A strange, yet beautiful sunrise.

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  1. A brewing storm in Black Mesa.

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  1. Train tracks on a bridge.

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  1. Wichita Mountains winter wonderland.

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  1. An endless road to beautiful Oklahoma.

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  1. Downtown Tulsa as the sun sets at Centennial Park.

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  1. View from Mount Scott.

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Is Oklahoma amazing or what? Where is your favorite place in the state to photograph?

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