In case you haven’t noticed, there’s a little place called Oklahoma that is incredibly beautiful. Sure, we don’t have oceans and massive mountain ranges, but we have many jaw-dropping places across the state that will take your breath away. Here are 16 ravishing snapshots of the Sooner State that will remind you just how lucky we are to call this place home.

  1. Breathtaking sunset in Okarche. Don’t you agree that Oklahoma has the best sunsets?

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  1. Gorgeous sunset over Lake Eufaula - Oklahoma’s largest lake.

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  1. A peaceful and beautiful Osage County sunrise with wild horses silhouetted.

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  1. Gorgeous beams of light fall on a field in the countryside.

Gagan Moorthy/Flickr Beautiful capture by the young photographer, Gagan Moorthy.

  1. Stargazing from Carlton Landing, overlooking Lake Eufaula in Green Country.

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  1. Cleo Springs looking picturesque. Isn’t this scene in rural Oklahoma so peaceful?

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  1. Natural Falls WOWing us with its gorgeous waterfall and foliage.

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  1. The view on Hwy 62 west of Lawton. In the far distance you can see the Wichita Mountains.

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  1. A gorgeous waterfall at Lake Tenkiller in northeast Oklahoma.

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  1. A Rainbow forming in a severe thunderstorm in Blanchard.

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11.Cactus rig 152 drilling for Devon Energy, west of Okarche, and a crazy sunset in the distance.

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  1. A breathtaking autumn day at Lake Tenkiller in northeast Oklahoma.

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  1. The Charon’s Garden Trail in the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge near Lawton.

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  1. Lake Thunderbird Marina beneath a breathtaking sunset sky.

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  1. A layered, colorful sunset in Osage County.

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  1. The best place to see fall foliage in Oklahoma is on the Talimena Drive near Talihina. Who else can’t wait to see these fall colors in a few short months?

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To see more breathtaking photos of Oklahoma, click here.

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Photo by Kathy Toth Lowe.

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Beautiful capture by the young photographer, Gagan Moorthy.

Beautiful shot by Gary Don Quisenberry‎.

Photo by Wesley Cox.

Photo by Kimbra Fishel.

Photo by David Schweitzer‎.

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Photo by Doug Long.

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