The Bricktown area of Oklahoma City is a rehabilitated area near downtown. It has many upscale shops and restaurants, and a minor league baseball stadium.Statue of New York Yankees baseball Hall of Famer Mickey Mantle, an Oklahoma native.Statue of Cincinnati baseball Reds Hall of Famer Johnny Bench, another Oklahoma native. He is still considered by many (including me) to be the greatest catcher in baseball history.Statue of baseball Hall of Famer Warren Spahn, another Oklahoma native. He is the all-time leader in wins by a lefthander in baseball history, pitching mainly for the Braves.Statue of Jim Thorpe, considered one of the greatest athletes of all time, is also from Oklahoma.There are horse-drawn carriages rolling throughout Bricktown, with neon lights!Mickey Mantles restaurant.
