Bricktown: Oklahoma City's Night Spot

A Thriving Downtown Area

Mike Oberg
Mike Oberg, Yahoo! Contributor Network
Nov 11, 2011 "Share your voice on Yahoo! websites. Start Here."

This area of brick warehouses built in the early 1900s was abandoned by 1980. With the establishment of a 1% sales tax to directly benefit metropolitan improvement projects, Bricktown was born and had a ball park and canal with water taxi service by 1999.

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I am a retired engineer who enjoys photography. I post slideshows of my pictures and write articles on a range of topics. My daughter Maria Roth and my wife Mary Oberg are both AC contributors.  View profile

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  • Nancy P. Goodman, in Tennessee4/29/2012

    great photos, thanks!

  • Sandy Rothra11/15/2011

    I would love to visit. We usually drive straight through OK, nev er stopping.

  • Sivaramakrishnan Ananthanarayanan11/15/2011

    Thanks for giving us a vivid tour of the whole place, Mike - siva

  • Charlotte Kuchinsky11/14/2011

    I can't believe in all my time back home there, I never went to Bricktown.

  • addie protivnak11/14/2011

    Good photo beautiful area

  • Mike Powers11/13/2011

    Another outstanding slideshow. Thanks!

  • rama devi (Nina Marshall)11/12/2011

    Great pics.

  • John Myers11/11/2011

    Awesome photos Mike!

  • Lee Hansen11/11/2011

    It's nice to see their tax dollars at work in a positive way.

  • Martin Kloess11/11/2011

    great pics

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