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Things to see in Oklahoma IV
NOTE: To find lodging go to Google and search for the town name and Hotels and Motels. The info may also be on the Chamber of Commerce link if one is available.
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SH 66 W 4 mi to SH 66 SH 33 junction . SH 33 W 33 mi to Cushing. SH 18 N 8mi. to SH 51. SH 51 E 4 mi. to Yale
| Chamber Of Commerce | 928/387-2406 |
| Jim Thorpe Home | Thorpe was born on May 28, 1887 in a one-room cabin 918/387-2815 |
SH 51 E 7 mi to SH99. SH 99 7 mi, N to Hallett.
| Hallett Motor Racing | I think I read somewhere they even had a driving school |
SH 99 N 4 mi to US 64. US 64 W 15 mi to Pawnee
| Chamber Of Commerce | 918/762-2108 |
| Pawnee Lake Bathhouse | Carved from stone in 1939 for WPA *FREE* 918-762-2108 |
| Lake Pawnee Park | RV, camping fishing, water recreation 918/762-2110 |
| Pawnee County Museum | 918-762-4681 |
| Veteran's Memorial | Veteran's memorial & Walk of Honor honors Pawnee County Heroes. almost 2000 names. 918/762-2108 |
| Indian Agency Museum | Honors original tribe leaders, 918/762-3621 |
| Centennial Time Capsule | 918/762-2108 |
| Pawnee County Historical Society | Sharp looking Dick Tracy Mural! 918/762-2108 |
| Pawnee Bill Ranch site | Museum, Mansion and more. Free admission according to web site 918/762-2513 |
SH 18 N 31 mi to US 60. US 60 W 20 mi to Ponca City
| Tourism/Visitor Center | 800-475-4400 580/763-8067 |
| Ponca City Art Center | 580/765-9746 |
| Ponca City Murals | 100 years of history in 10 murals.800/475-4400 |
| Pioneer Woman Museum | Statue and Museum from pioneer days to the space age. 580-765-6108 |
| High Car Museum | Private collection of cars from 1900's to the 70's. group tours by appt. 800-475-4400 |
| Cann Garden Center | Cann Memorial Garden Center *free* 580-767-0430 |
| Lake Ponca | boat, ramp/dock, picnic, grills, playground. 580/767-0400 |
| Kaw Lake | hunting, camping, marina 580/762-9494 |
| Attractions | Centennial Plaza, |
| Sun N' Fun Water Park | Water Park, go carts, bumper boats, mini golf, RV, primitive camping, boat storage. 888/768-0106 580/762-3152 |
| Marlands's Grand Home | Grand Home & Visitor Information Center800/745-4400 |
| Matzene Art Collection | Chinese and Western art. 580/767-0345 |
| Marland Estate Mansion | 55 room Italian Renaissance Villa 800/422-8340 |
| 101 Ranch | 101 Ranch was home to the hundreds of participants in the famous 101 Wild West Show. |
| Standing Bear Statue | 22-foot bronze statue is of Ponca Chief Standing Bear *FREE* 580/762-1517 |
Jet.
US 60 W 65 mi. to Jet
| Great Salt Plains Lake | Boat ramp/docks, fishing, waterfowl refuge personal watercraft not recommended 580/626-4731 |
| State Parks | Great Salt Plains State Park cabins, showers, dump, boat ramp/dock, handicapped accessible fishing dock, picnic, grills, community building, group facilities, swim beach, playground, equestrian camp/trails, hiking, handicapped accessible nature trails, nature center. 580/626-4731 |
| Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge | Harold F. Miller Auto Tour Route Eagle Roost Nature Trail Sandpiper Trail nature trails, crystal digging, Jet Recreation area, Fishing pond for disabled, limited public hunting area. 580/626-4794 |
US 64 W 10 mi to SH 8/58 junction. 9 mi N to SH 11. W on US 64 16 mi to Alva.
| Chamber Of Commerce | Alva Chamber of Commerce 580/327-1647 |
| Cherokee Strip Museum | A collection of pioneer exhibits and Indian art and artifacts (580)-327-2030 |
| NW OSU Museum | Taxidermic bird collections fossils, and Indian artifacts (580)-327-8513 |
| Alva Municipal Airport Museum | Kind of museums I like! 580/327-2898 |
| Great Salt Plains | 17 miles east of Alva |
US 281 S 26 mi to Waynoka
| Chamber Of Commerce | Waynoka Chamber of Commerce 580/824-4741 |
| Children's Fishing Pond | Santa Fe Park |
| Centennial Wall | Commutative wall with names of early settlers. |
| The Harvey House Story | Santa Fe RR Eatery in Waynoka |
| Waynoka Historical Museum | Housed in Santa Fe Depot and restored Harvey house.580/824-6341 |
| Veteran's Memorial Park | Life sized bronze monument. |
| OK Cycle Sports | ABA-BMA Racetrack (sanctioned ) 580/824-0298 |
| Museums | One is a church, the other the Santa Fe RR Depot. |
| State Parks | Little Sahara SP Camping ATV rentals, Guided tours 580/824-1471 |
Waynoka N on SH 14 15 mi to US 64. US 64 W 13 mi. Camp Houston.
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Alabaster Caverns Alabaster Caverns SP Alabaster Caverns |
Camp Houston W US 64 to Forgan 83 miles.
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State Parks |
Beaver SP |
US 64 W 20 miles to US 83. N US 83 15 miles to Liberal KS. N US 83 10 mi to Kansas SH 51. SH 51 W 25 mi to Hugoton. US 56 S 40 mi. to Boise City. SH 325 W 38 mi to Kenton.
| Chamber Of Commerce | Cimarron County Chamber of Commerce 580/544-3344 |
| Autograph Rock | Names of pioneers on the Santa Fe trail are found here. tours by appointment . 580-544-3479 |
| Black Mesa | Highest point in Oklahoma, 4973 feet. |
| Cimarron Heritage Center Museum | 580/544-3479 |
| Dinosaur Tracks | Preserved in sandstone 580/544-3344 |
| Turn Around Rock | Flag Springs Camp & Turn Around Rock Santa Fe Trail water stop, Wagon ruts still visible. rock bears names and dates of early travelers. 580-544-2277 |
| Hitching Post | Working ranch and lodge. horseback riding, stagecoach rides, cookouts, cowboy entertainment. Dry Cimarron route of Santa Fe trail 580/261-7413 |
| Lake Carl Etling | boat ramp, showers, dump, picnic, docks, group facilities, playground 580/426-2222 |
| Santa Fe Trail | Historic Marker. 15 miles west of city on SH 325 |
| Kenton Museum | Items that helped settle No man's Land. 580/261-7479 |
| Kenton Mercantile Museum | General Store and eclectic museum housed in a 1882 Studebaker wagon assembly plant. Dinosaur artifacts, jar and bottle collection. *FREE* 580/261-7447 |
| Bomb Memorial | Displays a bomb mistakenly dropped on town during WWII testing. 580/544-3344 |
| State Parks | Black Mesa SP Camping, boating, fishing 580/426-2222 |
SH235 W 5 miles to NM SH 406. SH 406 35 miles S to US 56. E 12 miles to OK State Line. NE 32 miles on US 56 to Boise City. NE 6 miles to US 64/US 56 junction. E 56 miles to Guymon.
| Chamber Of Commerce | Guymon Chamber of Commerce 580-338-3376 |
| Convention and Tourism | 580/338-5838 |
| Thompson Park | Fishing, paddle boats, miniature train, walking trail, fishing dock with disabled access. 580/338-5838 |
| Sunset Lake | picnic, grills, fishing, playground, miniature train ride no camping. 580/338-5834 |
| No Man's Land Park | 580/338-2426 |
| No Man's Land Museum | |
| Game Reserve | 580/338-5838 |
| Welcome To OPSU!! | Oklahoma Panhandle State University |
US 412 E 92 miles to Fort Supply
| Fort Supply Historic Site | Fort Supply, used as a base by Lt. Col. George Custer's 7th Cavalry 580/766-3767 |
| Fort Supply Lake | Showers, boat ramp/dock, picnic, swimming beach, playground, fishing 580/766-2701 |
| Cavalry Days | First Saturday in October |
| Campgrounds | Campsites at Fort Supply |
US 270 S 15 miles to Woodward.
| Chamber Of Commerce | Woodward 580/256-7411 800/364-5325 |
| Fun Things To See And Experience | |
| Plains Indians & Pioneers Museum | Named the best local history museum in the state. Frontier town Vignettes feature lawyer/gunfighter temple Houston's office, bank, saloon, jail, photo studio, newspaper office, horse stable and homesteader's cabin. *FREE* 580/256-6136 |
| Crystal Beach Park | Swimming, fishing, picnic 580/256-7411 |
| Shaul Lake | fishing only, no swimming. or boating 580/256-7664 |
| Hal and Fern Cooper Wildlife Management Area | 16,000 acres carved from historic ranch land – offers some of the finest hunting found anywhere |
| State Parks | Boiling Springs SP Showers, dump, group facilities, swimming pool cable tv, firewood, security, volleyball, hiking, 580/256-7664 |
E on US 412 52 miles to Cleo Springs
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Homesteader's Sod House |
Museum is built around 1894 restored and furnished settler's
sod house. Outbuildings, cellar; items of pioneer life. 405/463-2441 |
E 30 miles on US 60 to Enid
| Chamber Of Commerce | Enid Chamber of Commerce 580/237-2494 |
| Humphrey Heritage Village | Historic village w/Victorian home, oldest church in Enid, one room school house, and office used to file land run claims. 580/237-1907 |
| Kiwanitrain & Fun Rides | Meadowlake Park 580/237-2494 |
| Leonardo's Discovery Warehouse | Hands on science and art museum, Adventurequest outdoor science & learning center. 580/233-2787 |
| Gaslight Theatre | Regular Stage Productions 580/234-2307 |
| Gallery of Fine Arts | Works by more than 25 Oklahoma artists. 580/237-7289 |
| Meadowlake Mini Golf | Meadowlake park 580/234-7597 |
| Enid Symphony Center | Features well known guest artists. 580/237-9646 |
| Veterans Museum | Inside Woodring Airport 580/233-4530 |
| Splash Zone Water Park | 580/242-5152 |
| Robert Bartunek Winery | Tours and tasting. 580/233-6337 |
| Midgley Museum | Home built of petrified wood and rock containing rocks, crystals, minerals and big game trophy heads. *FREE* 580-234-7265 |
| Enid Motor Speedway | 580/233-9755 |
| Comet Go Carts | 580/234-8689 |
| Railroad Museum | Restored cars, railroad china, artifacts and equipment.Phone: 405-233-3051 |
| Museum of the Cherokee Strip | History of the 1893 land run, western and pioneer artifacts. Phone: 405-237-1907 |
US 64 E 31 miles to I-35. I-35 S 9 miles to Exit 186 and Perry.
| Chamber Of Commerce | Perry 580/336-4684 |
| Charles Machine Works | Ditch Witch, tours by appointment.580/336-4402 |
| Heritage Center & Ditch Witch Museum | Tours by appointment only, free 580/572-2690 |
| Historic Walking Tour | *FREE* by Appointment Downtown Perry Square. |
| Centennial Statue | Courthouse Park 580/336-5183 |
| Perry Lake | Boat ramp, picnic, grills, group facilities, playground, RV, camping, boating, fishing, public restrooms. 580/336-4684 |
| Cherokee
Strip Museum |
Also one room school. 580/336-2405 |
US 64 E 12 miles to US 177. S 13 miles on Us 177 to Stillwater.
| Convention & Visitors Bureau | Stillwater Bureau 800/991-6717 405/743-3697 |
| Boomer Lake | Restrooms, memorial monument, walking trail, boat ramp/fishing dock, picnic, grills, group facilities, playground 405/747-8070 |
| Lake Carl Blackwell | Marina, boating, camping, motel, RV, fishing, swimming, pets, restrooms, fuel, groceries, handicap access, outdoor recreation, gift shop, public phones, cabins, showers, tents, laundry, dump, some RV supplies, firewood, security, hiking trails, concessions, fishing.405/372-5157 |
| Lake McMurtry | Boating, camping, RV, fishing, restaurant, supplies, outdoor recreation, dump, dock/ramp, fishing dock, picnic areas, grills, hiking trails, bike trails. 405/747-8085 |
| Art Gallery | Bartlett Center For Studio Arts. OSU campus *FREE* 405/744-6016 |
| Sheerar Museum | Sheerar Cultural & Heritage Museum, 4000 piece button collection educational and history exhibits. *FREE* 405/377-0359 |
| Pfeiffer Farm Collection | Antique farm machinery and equipment. APPT. *Free* 405/377-1275 |
| Botanical Garden | Oklahoma Botanical Garden & Arboretum TOURS 405/744-5404 |
| OK Museum for Higher Education | First permanent building on OSU campus. 405/744-2828 |
| Oklahoma State University - Stillwater | |
| Washington Irving Trail Museum | Exhibits about early explorers including Washington Irving, Native American History, Civil War battlefields, outlaws, lawmen and cowboy music. 405/624-9130 |
| Stillwater Airport Museum | Pictures and artifacts from 1918 when the first plane landed in Stillwater. 405/372-7881 |
| National Wrestling Hall of Fame | This would be a great place for all the wrestling fans. *FREE* 405/377-5243 |
US 177 S 9 miles to SH 33. SH 33 E 63 miles to Sapulpa. End Tour 987 miles
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