Scaling the Earth-sun distance at one inch places this star at 4.4 miles (7 km) distant. The red star in the center of this picture is Proxima Centauri, our sun's nearest neighbor among the stars. A beam of light from this star takes about 4 years to travel to Earth.
4 stars. River Spirit is much more than your average hotel casino. It's a tropical themed destination resort that brings a little slice of paradise to Tulsa. River Spirit Casino Resort is conveniently located in central Tulsa on the banks of the Arkansas River. Only 17.3 miles from the Tulsa International Airport, we are a tropical themed destination resort that brings a little slice of paradise to Tulsa. Riverwalk Crossing.
Capt. William H. Buck Leyhe of St. Louis at the wheel of the Golden Eagle steamboat in April 1939. Leyhe's father and uncle established the Eagle Packet Co., and Leyhe began working on the Mississippi River when he was 18.