WATCH: Top Staycation Spots In Okla. For Spring Break Travel

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Monday, March 8th 2021, 9:34 am

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WATCH: Top Staycation Spots In Okla. For Spring Break Travel

WATCH: Top Staycation Spots In Okla. For Spring Break Travel

Spring Break is coming up for students across the state.

With COVID-19 still a concern, you and your family might be making plans to stay in Oklahoma.

Lieutenant Governor Matt Pinnell joined News 9 at 9 a.m. Monday to share the top staycation spots for families.

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