Part of Oklahoma's Canadian County, El Reno was a historic community whose Old Town area is still profoundly reminiscent...
MorePart of Oklahoma's Canadian County, El Reno was a historic community whose Old Town area is still profoundly reminiscent of the days gone by. Built in 1874 and named after the brave heart General Jesse Reno, Fort Reno is a big attraction with tourists. The best time to visit El Reno is the first Saturday in May when the Fried Onion Burger Day Festival takes place where a mammoth burger complete with two buns, mustard, pickles, meat, and of course, fried onions, is prepared and distributed to the crowds. A number of sites including libraries, hotels, county jails, service stations, depots, canteens and churches in the city are on the National Register of Historic Places. Less