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2020 DESTINATION
TO U R O PE R ATO R S G U I D E
ITINERARIES:
This Land is Grand OKLAHO
MA
Route 66: Oklahoma’s ROUTE
Black-top Memories
Oklahoma Indian Territory
Oh Wow! Cherokee History
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Oklahoma: Where the
Buffalo Soldiers Roam
Oil, Cattle and a Pioneer
(Woman) Spirit
Bartlesville: “Wright in the
Heart of Green Country”
THE BLUE WHALE - ROUTE 66 - CATOOSA
Hold your horses!
in cooperation with the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department at a cost of $1.36 each.
2,250 copies of Destination Oklahoma were produced by Green Country Marketing Association
To our TOUR OPERATOR friends CONTENTS
In this snapshot of Oklahoma, we have included itineraries to assist in your travel Northeast Oklahoma - Green Country..... 4
There’s a world of group-friendly fun in Bartlesville. planning, and numerous Oklahoma partners who are ready to make your group visits
memorable. From the lush green gardens and forests of Eastern Oklahoma, to the Itinerary: This Land is Grand................... 6
Frank Lloyd Wright’s Price Tower • Woolaroc Museum & Wildlife Preserve breathtaking vistas of Southwestern Oklahoma and the historically significant Native
American tribes throughout the state, a multitude of group friendly attractions and Itinerary: Route 66: Oklahoma’s
Phillips Petroleum Company Museum • Frank Phillips Home
activities await your visit. Black-top Memories...................... 10
AT&SF No. 940 Steam Train • Nellie Johnstone No. 1
Oklahoma Indian Summer Festival Our partners: Green Country - Northeast Oklahoma, Red Carpet Country - Northwest Itinerary: Oklahoma Indian Territory..... 16
Prairie National Wild Horse Refuge - Hughes Ranch near Woolaroc Oklahoma, Great Plains Country - Southwest Oklahoma, and the Oklahoma Tourism Itinerary: Oh Wow! Cherokee History.... 21
Dewey Antique District • Tom Mix Museum and Recreation Department.
Itinerary: Oklahoma: Where
Tall Grass Prairie Preserve in nearby Pawhuska Green Country 800.922.2118 | 918.744.0588 the Buffalo Soldiers Roam............. 26
info@greencountryok.com | GreenCountryOK.com | FB Green Country Oklahoma
Southwest Oklahoma -
Great Plains Country...................... 30
Northwest Oklahoma -
Red Carpet Country........................ 32
Itinerary: Oil, Cattle and
a Pioneer (Woman) Spirit............... 34
Itinerary: Bartlesville: “Wright in the
Heart of Green Country”................. 38
VisitBartlesville.com
800.364.8708
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NORTHEAST OKLAHOMA GREEN COUNTRY
Consider these itineraries:
©CHEROKEE NATION BUSINESS
GREEN COUNTRY…
• Native American Journey: Historic attractions and sites for the Cherokee, Muscogee (Creek)
and other Nations
A Bonanza of
• Lions, Tigers & Omar: The Tulsa Zoo, Picture in Scripture Outdoor Amphitheater and
Oasis Animal Adventures are perfect stops for a bit of animal therapy
• Veterans/Military: Fort Gibson and the Fort Gibson National Cemetery, Broken Arrow Military
Group Travel Ideas
History Museum, the J.M. Davis Arms and Historic Museum and Muskogee War Memorial Park
• Art Deco Architecture: Bartlesville’s Price Tower, Tulsa’s downtown district and the Pensacola
Dam on Grand Lake
• Oil Baron’s Mansions and Museums: Ponca City’s Grand Home and Marland Mansion,
CHEROKEE HERITAGE CENTER - PARK HILL
Bartlesville’s Frank Phillips Home and Woolaroc Museum and Wildlife Preserve
Y ou’re looking for something a bit different for your • Route 66: Miami’s Coleman Theater, Claremore’s Will Rogers Memorial Museum, Catoosa’s Blue
Whale, Sapulpa’s Heart of Route 66 Auto Museum
groups — have you considered northeast Oklahoma?
• Shhh! It’s A Secret: Mystery Tour
We hope one of these ideas is appealing to you!
This area known as Green Country Some of our communities have
can show your groups a bonanza of itineraries featuring their individual
sights and adventures. Yes, we are locales:
a beautiful region with rolling hills, • Bartlesville - This sophisticated city
shimmering rivers and lakes and many embraces its western cultural past
heavily forested byways. We also offer
a number of unique tour options for you • Cherokee Cultural Tourism comes
and your groups. to life at the foothills of the Ozark
Mountains in Tahlequah and Park Hill OMAR - LEMUR AT OASIS ANIMAL ADVENTURES - DISNEY
FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT’S PRICE TOWER - BARTLESVILLE
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CO
KS
Quapaw
Guymon Newkirk Dewey MO
Boise City Beaver Alva Miami
NM Kaw City Vinita Grand
Ponca City Bartlesville Lake
Pawhuska Grove
Woodward Hominy
Enid Pawnee Pensacola
Pryor Disney
Skiatook Foyil
Fairview Claremore
Perry Tulsa Catoosa Langley 10
TX Sapulpa AR
Broken Arrow Tahlequah/
Stillwater
Jenks Park Hill
Watonga Drumright
Bristow Stilwell
Edmond Arcadia Stroud Okmulgee Muskogee/
Chandler Fort Gibson
Clinton El Reno
Sallisaw
This Land is Elk City Weatherford Oklahoma City
Henryetta
Grand
Shawnee Eufaula
Sayre
Norman
Anadarko Poteau
Hobart Purcell Wilburton
Chickasha
Mangum McAlester
Pauls
Valley Ada
Lawton/Fort Sill
Grand Lake was created in 1940 with Sulphur
Duncan
the completion of the Pensacola Dam, Frederick Atoka
with 46,500 surface acres and 1,300 Antlers
Ardmore Broken Bow
Madill Hugo
miles of shoreline it is certainly a Durant
Idabel
visitor’s playground.
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GRAND LAKE Oasis Animal Adventures – This LANGLEY
Candlewyck Cove Resort sweet learning farm is located adjacent
After the dust bowl years of the 1930s Pensacola Dam – This Art Deco style
the Picture In Scripture Amphitheater
the conservation and reclamation dam was constructed between 1938
Majestic of water was essential for eastern and was established to provide a and 1940. It is listed on the National
CWH2OAD_719_1.8281x4.75
LAKEFRONT RESORT ON
Grand Lake Oklahoma. The Pensacola Dam created “Gateway to the Heart”. The animals
include everything from a ring-tail
Register of Historic Places and is the
• Luxury Homes for Large Groups Grand Lake O’ The Cherokees for the longest multiple arch dam in the world.
• Honeymoon/Romance Cottage lemur and zebra, to kangaroos and
purpose of hydroelectric generation Today the Pensacola Dam hosts visitors
• One & Two Bedroom Cabins giant tortoises. You’ll also find the more
and flood control. It also created a throughout the summer months, and by
• Two Bedroom, Two Bath Townhouses familiar mini horses and donkeys. The
• King Suites and Hotel Rooms water wonderland where residents and appointment the rest of the year.
“residents” here love people and are
• Luxurious Swimming Pool visitors alike could spend weekends and
experts at giving them a “happy face”.
• Boating, Skiing and Fishing vacations at the “lake”. In addition to
• Jet Ski, Pontoon, Tritoon, Ski and the numerous marinas and resorts that
Wakeboard Boat Rental Available (Both of these attractions also help
followed, a number of attractions also support a worthy cause.)
emerged.
CandlewyCk GROVE PICTURE IN SCRIPTURE AMPHITHEATER - DISNEY
Cove Resort, L.L.C.
“A Keepsake Visit You’ll Treasure Forever”
Har-Ber Village Museum – On the Lendonwood Gardens – this eight DISNEY
59800 East 307 Lane • Grove, OK 74344
banks of Grand Lake ‘O The Cherokees, acre garden is perfect for an easy walk.
www.candlewyckcove.com 918-786-3636 Picture In Scripture Amphitheater
this collection of over 100 buildings, Especially pretty in the spring and early
Jet Ski, Pontoon, Tritoon – Presentations have been pleasing
Ski & Wakeboard Boat Rentals began as a husband’s gift to his wife – a summer with the many flowering trees groups for years at this outdoor theater.
small church – and blossomed from and rhododendrons, and you’ll want The past Christian-themed features
there. From a large sawmill steam to take time to treat the fish in the Koi include “The Man Who Ran”, the story
engine and water wheel to doll, military pond. There are numerous places to
• Single & double rafts of Jonah and the Whale and “Damascus
• Wakeboards and gun collections, the Village provides take photos - so snap away.
• Skis & MORE!
Road”, where Saul becomes Paul.
a glimpse of times past. Special Grand Lake Queen – One of the most Shows are on select summer weekends
www.H2Osportsrental.com
Monkey Island 918-257-5800 events scheduled throughout the year enjoyable features on Grand Lake is the each year. Dinner is also available prior
25 Grand Lake Drive, Afton, OK 74331 showcase themes from bygone eras. new paddle-wheel riverboat. Excursions to the show.
(at Crown Pointe Marina)
Grove 918-786-3400 Nearby, the Candlewyck Cove Resort are especially nice when you can enjoy
59626 E 307 Lane, Grove, OK 74334
(at Candlewyck Cove Resort)
provides a lovely place to stay and is a a breathtaking sunset across the lake.
Vinita-South Grand 918-782-9090 good “base” for exploring all the area The “Queen” is available for private
34856 S. 4476 Rd, Vinita, OK 74301 has to offer.
(at Willow Park Marina) charters too. HAR-BER VILLAGE MUSEUM - GROVE
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DESTINATION OKLAHOMA ITINERARIES
CO
KS
Quapaw
Route 66: NM
Boise City
Guymon
Beaver Alva Newkirk
Kaw City
Dewey Miami
Vinita
MO
Oklahoma’s Black-top
Ponca City Grand
Bartlesville
Pawhuska Lake
Grove
Woodward
Enid Pawnee
Hominy Foyil Pensacola Disney
Claremore
Memories
Pryor Langley
Fairview
Perry Tulsa Catoosa 10
TX
Stillwater
Sapulpa Broken Arrow Tahlequah/
AR
Jenks Park Hill
Watonga Drumright
Bristow Stilwell
Edmond Arcadia Stroud Okmulgee
Not many things can transport you Clinton El Reno
Chandler Muskogee/
Fort Gibson Sallisaw
Elk City
back-in-time like the mention of Weatherford Oklahoma City
Henryetta
Shawnee
Route 66 - images of diners, roadside Sayre Eufaula
Norman
attractions and families piled into the Hobart
Anadarko Poteau
Chickasha Purcell Wilburton
family sedan, headed out for the annual Mangum McAlester
Pauls
Ada
summer vacation. Groups can certainly Lawton/Fort Sill Valley
experience some of these same images Duncan Sulphur
today along Oklahoma’s Route 66. Frederick Atoka
Antlers
The “father” of Route 66, Cyrus Avery, Ardmore
Madill Hugo Broken Bow
hails from the Tulsa area and probably Durant
Idabel
would be thrilled to know how popular
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this stretch of black-top remains.
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TOTEM POLE PARK - FOYIL
COLEMAN THEATRE - MIAMI
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MIAMI CLAREMORE TULSA
RESTAURANT EVENT CENTER CATERING Miami is a popular stop on the iconic Home to Oklahoma’s favorite son Any trip down Route 66 inevitably snow leopard or a Komoto Dragon or The Golden Driller – say hello to this SHEPHERD’S CROSS
Route 66, where 9 miles of the original Will Rogers, his Museum and an crosses through the metropolitan area of even the adorable African penguins? looming giant who welcomes visitors Working Sheep Farm Tours
“Ribbon Road” remain. The community unbelievable display of firearms at the Tulsa where you’ll find: to Tulsa’s Expo Square. He stands 75
Osage Casino – Fulfill your thrill!
of Miami was created in 1891 with the J.M. Davis Arms & Historical Museum feet tall, his lofty arm rests on an actual — Activities for All Ages —
Tulsa Zoo – The Zoo is entering its Play all your favorite electronic games
sale of 588 acres of land by the Ottawa are “must see” attractions in Green oil derrick and he celebrates his 60th
92nd year of operation and is the including progressives and video
Tribe for $10 per acre. Country. Claremore’s downtown offers birthday in 2019. The “Driller” was Museum • Bible Garden Get our FREE Visit Miami OK App!
best place in the region for up close roulette. Try your hand at a game of
an abundance of shops to explore. created for the International Petroleum Farm Animals • Wool Mill
OKLAHOMA There are a number of shops and experiences with some of nature’s Blackjack or ante up for a round of
Over Exposition during a time when Tulsa
ROUTE restaurants to experience in Miami but Shepherd’s Cross - A Working Farm most beautiful animals. From the Lost Texas Hold ’Em. The Osage Casino has Wagon Rides • Picnic Area
66 58 Years
In Business! the die-hard “66ers” wouldn’t think of
leaving here without a stop at Waylan’s
– Immerse your group into a rural and
authentic way of life as you explore this
Kingdom to the Rainforest and Rhino
Reserve, you’ll find yourself anticipating
undergone a rebirth and now offers a
full range of entertainment as well as
claimed the title of “Oil Capital of the
World”.
Pumpkin Patch • Craft Shop
Sheep Shearing • Live Nativity
KuKu for a burger. The diamond in working sheep farm. From sheering the next exotic creatures - will it be a lovely overnight accommodations. This Classes • Retreats
SAPULPA
this community would have to be the sheep and spinning facility is so popular that a second hotel
PHOTO BY JENNA SCHMIDT
Coleman Theatre. the wool, to an array of tower is being constructed. Oklahoma’s newest attraction on “The
antique farm equipment, Route” is The Heart of Route 66 Auto
Coleman Theatre Beautiful – crowds Gathering Place – Although not
visitors can experience Museum and can be found in Sapulpa.
still converge upon this extensively directly on Route 66 this new park
rural life at it finest. An eclectic collection of historic
restored Vaudeville theater to enjoy a experience is a must see for anyone Coleman Theatre Tours
automobiles and other auto and Route
variety of entertainment options. From visiting any place in Oklahoma. Chosen
CATOOSA 66 memorabilia is on display here.
operas to jazz the selection entertains as the USA Today’s 2018 Best New Route 66 Ribbon Road
GROUPS WELCOME Sapulpa is also home to a three story
audiences on a regular basis. Housed The Blue Whale – there’s Attraction in the U.S. and designated by Historical Museum that captures days Mickey Mantle Boyhood Home
Relish the famous BBQ, steaks here is a “Mighty Wurlitzer” pipe organ probably not a more National Geographic as one of the 12 gone by in a quaint “village” setting.
and seafood specialties that providing music and sound effects for recognizable icon on Route most mind bending playgrounds in the
66 than the Blue Whale. world, you will soon see why this is a Freddie’s Restaurant – This long Historic Ku-Ku Restaurant
have made Freddies’s a favorite the silent movies shown.
It wasn’t original to the necessary stop. This $465 million, 55 standing local favorite restaurant
Route 66 destination. Dobson Museum
FOYIL Route but has become the acre playground is designed for all ages. is known for serving up Lebanese Tues-Sat 8:30 to 5:30
We promise to make your day. delicacies, steaks and numerous other
most notable addition and Groups love our Route 66
Totem Pole Park – several totem poles Route 66 Transportation Village – 918-342-5911
there’s plenty of room to traditional items. It is a perfect lunch
9999 Hwy 66, Sapulpa, OK 74066 grace this site; the largest stands 90 feet this attraction on the Route, showcases or dinner stop for groups as well as ShepherdsCross.com Visitor Center on Main Street
stop for a picture.
tall and sits atop a giant turtle. It took a 154’ tall derrick and refurbished
918-224-4301 individual travelers. 16792 East 450 Road, FREE GUIDES: 918-542-4435
Ed Galloway, one of Oklahoma’s premier steam engine.
FreddiesBBQ.com folk artists, several years to complete. TULSA ZOO - TULSA
Claremore, OK 74017-0935 VisitMiamiOK.com
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Everything. Right where you need it. ®
Centrally Located in Green Country.
GARDEN GRILL & LOUNGE CONFERENCE CENTER
THREE RIVERS MUSEUM Open Air Sanctuary Preserving and encouraging WWII USS BATFISH
26 Native Varieties the cultures and traditions of Submarine
Learn about Bass Reeves, US Marshal Children’s Garden the Cherokee, Choctaw,
Chickasaw, Muscogee (Creek) OVERNIGHTS
Famous Outlaw Belle Starr Butterfly Garden Habitat
and Seminole Nations. TOURS • EVENTS
Home of the Girl Scout Cookies
See our One Room Schoolhouse
Buffet Breakfast • Refrigerator • Microwave • Coffee Maker Group Tour Rates Available
Green Country’s Full Service Hotel • Meal Packages Serta Mattress • Flat Screen HDTV • Free WiFi Open Wed-Sat 10-5
Baggage Handling • 2 Elevators • 3200 sq ft Meeting Space Outdoor Pool • Open Lobby • Workout Facility HONOR HEIGHTS PARK
Complimentary Coordinator Suite • Bus Drivers Rate • Bus Parking Historic Depot District War Memorial Park
Meeting Space • Large Desk/Convenient Desk-level Outlet 220 Elgin Street Open May—September
12 Restaurants Within Walking Distance - Fast Food And Fine Dinning Mon-Fri 10-5, Sat 10-2 & Military Museum
Convenient Highway Access • Accessible Rooms & Parking
1101 Honor Heights Dr Thu-Sat 10-6, Sun 1-6
Shuttle Van • Complimentary USA TODAY Newspaper (M-F) 3RiversMuseum.com CityofMuskogee.com 5Tribes.org 3500 Batfish Dr
Tulsa Expo Center
Fairgrounds (2.5 mi) 918.686.6624 918.684.6303 877.587.4237 WarMemorialPark.org 918.682.6294
Holiday Inn Express Tulsa Midtown
TulsaMidtown.HGI.com 4680 E Skelly Drive, Tulsa, OK 74135
918.878.7777 • 918.878.7779 • 4518 E Skelly Dr • Tulsa, OK 74135 HIExpress.com • 918.986.8200
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CO
KS
Quapaw
Guymon Newkirk Dewey MO
Boise City Beaver Alva Miami
NM Ponca City
Kaw City Vinita
Bartlesville Grand
Pawhuska Lake
Woodward Grove
Hominy Pensacola Disney
Enid Pawnee
Foyil
Fairview
Skiatook Pryor Langley
Tulsa Claremore
Perry Catoosa 10
TX Sapulpa Broken Arrow AR
Tahlequah/
Oklahoma Watonga
Stillwater
Drumright
Bristow
Jenks
Park Hill
Stilwell
Arcadia
Indian Territory
Edmond Stroud Okmulgee
El Reno
Chandler Muskogee/
Clinton Fort Gibson Sallisaw
Elk City Weatherford Oklahoma City
Henryetta
Shawnee Eufaula
Sayre
Norman
Anadarko Poteau
Hobart Purcell Wilburton
Chickasha
This part of eastern Oklahoma will Mangum Mcalester
Pauls
Ada
introduce your groups to many enlightening Lawton/Fort Sill Valley
experiences. The area was known before Duncan Sulphur
statehood as “Indian Territory” and was Frederick Atoka
Antlers
primarily given to the Cherokee, although Ardmore
Madill Hugo Broken Bow
many others received land here as well. Durant
Idabel
Your group will be able to learn the history
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of these nations and in some cases,
experience their way of life.
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OKMULGEE MUSKOGEE Five Civilized Tribes Museum – Here most inland all-weather waterway, and Cherokees. Later in its history, the
you’ll find extensive art collections of the it links Oklahoma and points west Dawes Commission was headquartered
Okmulgee is the capitol of the Muscogee No your eyes aren’t fooling you, there
Cherokee, Chickasaw, Creek, Choctaw with inland ports on the Ohio, Illinois at Fort Gibson and charged with
(Creek) Nation and is home to the is a World War II submarine, the
and Seminole Nations. These people and Mississippi Rivers, and sea enrolling members of the Five Tribes.
ever popular Muscogee Creek Nation U.S.S. Batfish, situated on dry land in
were forcibly removed from the Eastern ports around the world, via the Gulf
Festival each June. The historically Muskogee. Ironically, when the Arkansas Fort Gibson Historic Site
United States and settled in Eastern of Mexico. Plan a group meal here,
significant Creek Council House has River adjacent to the sub breached its (stockade) – This Fort was the
Oklahoma in the early 1800s. overlooking the waterway, to learn
been designated as a National Historic banks in May, 2019, it tried to get away! starting point for many military
about it and its significance to both
Landmark and is listed in the National You might be interested to know just how Three Rivers Museum – Housed expeditions exploring the West and
leisure and commerce.
Register of Historic Places. It is open a submarine ended up in Muskogee. in the elegant mission-style Midland has recently undergone an extensive
to visitors and located in the quaint, It arrived via the McClelland-Kerr Valley Railroad Depot, the Museum FORT GIBSON renovation.
picturesque downtown square. Also waterway that connects Middle America details settlement of the 3-Rivers Noted as being the oldest community Fort Gibson National Cemetery –
popular in Okmulgee is the annual Pecan with the Mississippi River and ultimately area. The rivers include the Verdigris, in Oklahoma, Fort Gibson played a This final resting place for thousands of
Festival held each June. the Gulf of Mexico. Grand and the Arkansas. The Museum
THE PAPILION - MUSKOGEE role in the westward expansion of the veterans was established as a Civil War
houses permanent and rotating exhibits
Muskogee War Memorial U.S.S. United States and provided peace- cemetery in 1868.
detailing the history of this area, one
Batfish – Your groups can tour the keeping efforts between the Osage
of the earliest settlements west of the
Batfish, if they don’t mind spaces that
Mississippi River. A 1940s era diesel
are a tiny-bit tight! The Batfish sank 15
switch engine is also on display.
Japanese vessels during WWII, among
them three submarines in just 76 hours. Did you ever wonder where Girl Scout
The latter accomplishment has not since cookies began? A Muskogee Girl Scout
been matched and the U.S.S. Batfish troop, the Mistletoe Troop, was the very
remains the most successful submarine first to bake and sell cookies to fund
killing sub in history. Anchored on their activities. A bronze statue of a girl
dry ground, this WWII submarine is scout is located in front of the museum
the cornerstone of the War Memorial to commemorate the occasion.
Museum complex and a must to explore. Port of Muskogee – The Port of
The Papilion – Get ready for butterfly Muskogee is located near the confluence
kisses when entering this “wonderful of the Arkansas, Verdigris and Grand
world of wings”. Open seasonally, this Rivers, on the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas
attraction is appealing to all ages alike. River Navigation System. As the nation’s
CREEK COUNCIL HOUSE - OKMULGEE MUSKOGEE WAR MEMORIAL PARK - HOME OF THE U.S.S. BATFISH
18 DESTINATION OKLAHOMA DESTINATION OKLAHOMA 19TAHLEQUAH/PARK HILL Cherokee Heritage Center – Groups can
immerse themselves in Cherokee culture
Oh, Wow! Cherokee History
Downtown Tahlequah is a great location
at the Center. The complex includes the 9:00 a.m. Depart Designated location in Tulsa, OK
to turn your groups loose for a bit of retail
Cherokee National Museum, the premier • Guide will meet group and step on Motor Coach
therapy. The quaint shops, galleries and
cultural center for Cherokee history; Diligwa,
eateries offer a variety of options for travelers. 10:15 a.m. Cherokee Heritage Center – Park Hill, OK
a 1710 Cherokee Village providing the visitor
Take note of the dual language street signs – • Diligwa-1710 Cherokee Village (10:30 a.m. guided tour)
an enhanced experience of Cherokee life in Exploring the Cherokee Nation is even more exciting with a group.
English and Cherokee. The city is exploding • Trail of Tears Museum*
the early 18th century; and the Adams Corner
with new development surrounding a new This tour is presented by Cherokee Nation and includes a step-on • Adam’s Corner Rural Village – self guided walking tour
Rural Village, representing life in the 1890s.
Cherokee Casino, most definitely worth a visit.
guide. You will spend the day exploring the rich culture and history 12:00 p.m. Home-style buffet lunch at Restaurant of
Other Cherokee attractions in Tahlequah
Hunter’s Home – In this neighboring of the Cherokee Nation Indian tribe. the Cherokees, Tahlequah, OK
include the Cherokee National History
community to Tahlequah, George Murrell • Cherokee Nation Gift Shop*
Museum, Cherokee National Prison
built a Greek Revival-style house and called
Museum, Cherokee National Supreme Court 1:15 p.m. Hunter’s Home – Park Hill, OK
it Hunter’s Home in reference to his fondness
Museum and a bit further south, close to • Antebellum Plantation Home and Mercantile Store
for fox hunting. It is listed on the National
Sallisaw, is Sequoyah’s Cabin, the creator of • Museum Store*
Register of Historic Places and part of the Trail
the Cherokee written language. 2:30 p.m. Historic Cherokee Capitol Square and
of Tears National Historic Trail. Living history
programs are presented monthly. Murrell is Downtown Tahlequah
significant in that his wife’s uncle was John NOTES: • Cherokee National Supreme Court Museum*
Ross, the principal chief of the Cherokee • Cherokee National Capitol - Monuments and Building Exterior
Nation from 1828 until his death in 1866. It ____________________________ • Cherokee National Prison Museum*
was during this period the Cherokees were 3:30 p.m. Depart Tahlequah for Tulsa, OK
forced from their homeland in the eastern ____________________________
United States to Indian Territory (eastern 4:45 p.m. Arrive at Designated location in Tulsa, OK
Oklahoma). ____________________________
*10% discount at selected gift shops for tour guests.
PHOTO CREDIT: CHEROKEE NATION CULTURAL TOURISM
John Ross Museum – A detailed look at ____________________________
this great Cherokee leader during trying times Interpretative Guide Sales Specialist
including the Trail of Tears and the Civil War. ____________________________ Janelle Adair Cynthia Vandenameele
Cell (918) 344-0118 Cell (918) 200-2799
____________________________ janelle.adair@cnent.com cynthia.vandenameele@cnent.com
SPIDER GALLERY - TAHLEQUAH
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OPENING 2019
EXPERIENCE CHEROKEE
C H E R O K E E N AT I O N A L
HISTORY MUSEUM
Formerly known as the Murrell
Home, the 1845 mansion and
outbuildings are a living history
CHEROKEE HERITAGE CENTER
museum that highlights original
HOME OF artifacts and heritage agricul- The Cherokee Heritage Center is
CULTURAL MUSEUMS tural practices in pre-Civil War the heart of tribal history and
Indian Territory. Hunter’s Home culture. The museum and grounds
THE ILLINOIS RIVER offer fascinating interactive
is the only remaining plantation
CHEROKEE CAPITAL mansion in Oklahoma and home exhibits, a living 1710 Cherokee
LAKE TENKILLER of Cherokee Prinicipal Chief John village, cultural activities, genealogy
Ross’ nieces. resources, hands-on classes, art
shows and much more.
21192 S. KEELER DRIVE, PARK HILL, OK 74451 19479 E Murrell Home Rd
CHEROKEEHERITAGE.ORG Park Hill, OK 74451-2001 PLA N YOUR EXPER IEN CE AT TAHLEQUAH • 888.999.6007
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22 DESTINATION OKLAHOMA DESTINATION OKLAHOMA 23FORT GIBSON...
Oldest Town in Oklahoma
Groups will enjoy the extensive restoration of Looking for a hook when considering a group tour
Fort Gibson, a National Historic Landmark. See how to Oklahoma - consider one of these:
troops were garrisoned almost two centuries ago at
the stockade. • Forts of the old West in Oklahoma – Fort
Gibson; Fort Washita, northwest of Durant; Fort
Fort Gibson was the impetus for the founding Supply, in Fort Supply; Fort Sill, still active today
in the Lawton area and the final resting place of
of the town in the early 1800s, almost a century
Geronimo; and lastly Fort Reno located at El Reno.
• Fort Gibson - Registered National
before statehood in 1907, making it the oldest town
in Oklahoma. The Fort initially served as the starting Historic Landmark
point for westward military expeditions and sought • Fort Gibson is conveniently located about 10 minutes
peace between the tribes located in the region. Also from Muskogee and 20 minutes from Tahlequah, thus • Garret Home - built in 1867 across
found here is Fort Gibson National Cemetery, the any itinerary including these historic communities from Fort Gibson
final resting place of thousands of veterans, from as should include Fort Gibson.
far back as the War of 1812. • United States National Military Cemetery
• Smokin’ the Fort BBQ and Music Festival – this
annual event attracts BBQ lovers from near and far
Let your group stroll through town where they can
each October. There are plenty of places to overnight
• See group tour suggestions on previous page
linger in the shops and antique stores, grab a cup-o-
Joe or dine in one of the local eateries. in Muskogee and Tahlequah.
FORT GIBSON NATIONAL CEMETERY - FORT GIBSON Fort Gibson Chamber of Commerce • 918.478.4780 • FortGibson.com
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KS
Quapaw
Guymon Newkirk Dewey
MO
Boise City Beaver Alva Miami
NM Ponca City Kaw City Vinita
Bartlesville Grand
Lake
Pawhuska Pensacola Grove
Woodward Hominy
Enid Pawnee Disney
Skiatook Foyil Langley
Fairview Pryor
Perry Tulsa Claremore
Catoosa 10
TX Sapulpa AR
Broken Arrow Tahlequah/
Stillwater
Watonga
Jenks Fort Gibson Park Hill
Oklahoma:
Drumright Stilwell
Bristow
Edmond Arcadia Stroud
Chandler Okmulgee
Clinton El Reno Muskogee
Sallisaw
Elk City Weatherford Oklahoma City
Where the Buffalo Sayre
Norman
Shawnee
Henryetta
Eufaula
Soldiers Roam Hobart
Anadarko
Chickasha Purcell Wilburton
Poteau
Mangum McAlester
Ada
Lawton/ Pauls Valley
Oklahoma is no stranger to confrontations. In the Fort Sill
Duncan Sulphur
19th century, prior to statehood, Oklahoma saw a Frederick Atoka
few skirmishes and battles all connected to the Civil Antlers
Ardmore Broken Bow
Madill Hugo
War. This itinerary will take you through the locations Durant
Idabel
of these and in all cases Buffalo Soldiers, or their
black predecessors, played a significant role. Plains TX
Indians gave these soldiers this name because of
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their strong fighting spirit.
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BATTLE OF HONEY SPRINGS RE-ENACTMENT - HONEY SPRINGS BATTLEFIELD SOUTH OF FORT GIBSON
DESTINATION OKLAHOMA 27PENSACOLA (MAYES COUNTY) section in the core of this battlefield has southwestern border of the U.S. and to LAWTON/FORT SILL region. The earliest of these expeditions they were considered prisoners, they
been preserved, with monuments and keep peace on the frontier. The Buffalo included noted artist George Catlin, who lived in villages spread out around the
Cabin Creek, I.T. Battlefield – during Comanche National Museum and
signage describing the details of these Soldiers stationed here had been sent wanted to paint images of these Plains post. Geronimo died in 1909 and is
the Civil War, Union and Confederate Cultural Center – Perhaps one of
battles. from Kansas to assist in this peace- Indians. (Many of his works can be seen buried at Fort Sill.
troops fought two battles at Cabin the most interesting components
keeping effort. at the Gilcrease Museum, in Tulsa.)
Creek, Indian Territory, both were fought of this Museum is the exhibit about The Fort Sill National Historic
FORT GIBSON
over supply wagon trains headed to Many of the structures at Fort Gibson Comanche Code Talkers, who helped Fort Sill in the late 1890s was home Landmark Museum is comprised of
Fort Gibson. The first was won by the In 1824 part of the Seventh Infantry survive today for visitors to explore. to save countless American and Allied to Geronimo and a few hundred other numerous buildings and contains over
Union In July, 1863; a second, several was moved from Fort Smith to what The Fort is on the National Register troops. Other permanent exhibits Chiricahua Apaches and even though 200,000 objects.
months later, proved victorious for the would later become Fort Gibson. It was of Historic Places and designated a include: religion, the role the Native
Confederates, who made away with 130 the furthest west U.S. Post and had National Historic Landmark by the American Church plays in Comanche
wagons and over 700 mules. A ten-acre a two-fold purpose – to protect the National Park Service. culture and their early history as ‘Lords
NOTES:
Fort Gibson National Cemetery – of the Plains”. You will also experience ______________________________________________________
a Comanche buffalo hunt, where the
Photograph: Special Collections, U.S. Military Academy Library
This final resting place for thousands of
veterans was established as a Civil War sights and sounds of this award-winning ______________________________________________________
interactive exhibit place visitors in the
cemetery in 1868.
middle of this hunt. ______________________________________________________
Honey Springs Battlefield – In July
Museum of the Great Plains – Offers
of 1863 the most notable battle fought ______________________________________________________
traditional exhibit presentation coupled
in Indian Territory occurred at Honey
with innovative discovery-based learning
Springs, located a short distance south ______________________________________________________
activities. The wide variety of objects
of Fort Gibson. The Buffalo Soldiers
include a steam locomotive, Native ______________________________________________________
were crucial to the Union victory here
American artifacts and art and other
and they had reason to fight hard.
items the Museum indicates to “Explore ______________________________________________________
Confederate forces brought shackles
the human history of the Great Plains.”
and had threatened to take survivors
back into slavery. Fort Sill – Although the Fort was not ______________________________________________________
constructed until the late 1860s with
help from the Buffalo Soldiers, it was ______________________________________________________
the location of earlier expeditions sent
from Fort Gibson to negotiate treaties ______________________________________________________
with the Plains Indians occupying the
BUFFALO SOLDIERS: NINTH CAVALRY NCOs, 1889 ______________________________________________________ FORT GIBSON NATIONAL CEMETERY - FORT GIBSON
28 DESTINATION OKLAHOMA DESTINATION OKLAHOMA 29SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA GREAT PLAINS COUNTRY SOUTHWEST OKLAHOMA GREAT PLAINS COUNTRY
See What Take A Journey Through…
Experience the Hospitality in Everything We Do!
GREAT PLAINS COUNTRY
W e See! Attractions
Fort Sill
Museum of the Great Plains Fourteen counties of scenic Medicine Park — Tucked away Altus – From festivals to local
Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge parks, mountain ranges, plains in the shadow of Mt. Scott, this shopping to outdoor activities, Altus
Historic Mattie Beal Home and prairies, wildlife management picture-perfect resort town is unique is the perfect base camp for your
areas, Western and Native in architecture and personality. adventures.
Comanche National Museum American heritage, arts and
& Cultural Center culture, shopping, gaming, fairs and Wichita Mountain Wildlife
Holy City of the Wichitas festivals, museums, historic sites, Refuge — Roam with the bison and
Spacious Rooms • Cooked-to-order Breakfast • Business Center
Leslie Powell Art Gallery water sports, camping, fishing, longhorn while visiting sites such as
hunting and outdoor recreation. Mount Scott and the historic Holy Outdoor Pool & Spa • Complimentary Airport Shuttle
Medicine Park Make Great Plains Country your City of the Wichitas. Garden Grille & Bar • 20,000 sq ft Convention Center
next destination.
Day Itineraries Museum of the Great
Historic Route 66 — In addition
to having lots of drivable miles of
Western Heritage • Wild Frontier Plains — Participate in a trip Route 66, the national museum
Military History • Slots & Spades through history from pre-settlement dedicated to the Mother Road, the
of the Great Plains to present day National Route 66 Museum, is
Play Ball! • The Arts
with hands-on exhibits. located in Elk City.
Comanche National Museum Take your time and wander through
and Cultural Center — Discover our website, order some brochures,
the cultural history and impact of then load up and pay us a visit!
the Comanche Nation throughout
our History. 135 NW 2nd Street • Lawton, OK 73501 • 580-280-2100
800.872.4540 | VisitLawtonOK.com WICHITA MOUNTAIN WILDLIFE REFUGE - LAWTON NATIONAL ROUTE 66 MUSEUM - ELK CITY
lawton.hgi.com • facebook.com/LawtonHGI
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The Land of Natural Wonders… THE MARLAND
The region is also home to plenty of Red Carpet Country is home
oil. The 45,000 square foot Marland to many attractions: the Bradt’s
Mansion, “Palace on the Prairie”, was Menagerie Petting Farm near Alva,
RED CARPET COUNTRY
the home of oil tycoon E.W. Marland.
This one-of-a-kind mansion listed on
Leonardo’s Children’s Museum in
Enid, Shattuck Windmill Museum, ESTATES
the National Register of Historic Places, Pioneer Woman Museum in Ponca
is located in Ponca City. There are City, and Plains Indians & Pioneers
many other historic landmarks awaiting Museum in Woodward.
Ponca City Palaces On The Prairie
Northwest and north-central Oklahoma your group, including T.B. Ferguson The region has many festivals
is much more than just red dirt, rugged Home in Watonga, Seay Mansion in
buttes and wide-open spaces. In fact, Kingfisher, Sod House Museum near
and events like the Watonga Cheese E.W. MARLAND ESTATE
Festival, the Hennessey Wine and 901 Monument Road, Ponca City, OK
you’ll be the envy of your tour group Aline, Sand Creek Heritage Center Chocolate Festival, the Herb Festival Open Daily
when you show off the many activities, & Museum in Fairview, No-Man’s in Ponca City, Woodward Elks Rodeo,
attractions and adventures Red Carpet Museum in Goodwell, and Cimarron
Country has to offer. Rich history, Heritage Center Museum in Boise
Pioneer Days in Guymon, the Hooker MARLAND GRAND HOME
Car Show, Walleye Rodeo at Canton 1000 East Grand, Ponca City, OK
architectural wonders, entertainment and City. Lake, Waynoka Snake Hunt, Crystal Open Tue-Sat 10 am - 5 pm
year-round festivals make destinations in The year 2017 marked the 150th Christmas in Woodward, and Okie-Tex
Red Carpet Country worth the trip. anniversary of the Chisholm Trail. The Star Party in Kenton.
Did you know the world’s largest trail runs parallel to U.S. Highway 81 Let RedCarpetCountry.com help
competitive event happened here? The and rolls across Red Carpet Country.
CHEROKEE STRIP REGIONAL HERITAGE CENTER - ENID you plan your next group tour excursion
Cherokee Strip Land Run of 1893 saw The Chisholm Trail Museum in to Red Carpet Country.
over 100,000 land-hungry pioneers Kingfisher was built directly on the
racing for 40,000 plots of land. Learn Chisholm Trail. The trail travels up to
about this historic event at the Cherokee Enid where you will find the Simpson’s
Strip Regional Heritage Center in Enid Old Time Museum in its path. Your
or the Cherokee Strip Museums in group can follow the hoofs painted Reserve Your Palace Group Tour
Perry and Alva. along the trail. 800.422.8340
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32 DESTINATION OKLAHOMA 580.327.4918 • RedCarpetCountry.com 580.327.4918 • RedCarpetCountry.com DESTINATION OKLAHOMA 33CO
KS
Quapaw
Guymon Newkirk Dewey MO
Oil, Cattle and
Beaver Alva Miami
NM
Boise City Ponca City Kaw City Vinita
Grand
Pawhuska Bartlesville Lake
a Pioneer
Woodward Grove
Hominy Pensacola Disney
Enid Pawnee
Skiatook Foyil Langley
Fairview Pryor
Tulsa Claremore
Perry
(Woman) Spirit
Catoosa 10
TX Sapulpa AR
Broken Arrow
Stillwater Tahlequah/
Jenks Park Hill
Watonga Drumright
Bristow Stilwell
Edmond Arcadia Stroud Muskogee/
Okmulgee Fort Gibson
Chandler
Clinton El Reno
Sallisaw
Elk City Weatherford Oklahoma City
There’s a phenomenon in the Shawnee
Henryetta
Sayre Eufaula
community of Pawhuska that Food Norman
Anadarko Poteau
Network’s Ree Drummond has Hobart
Chickasha Purcell Wilburton
created, it’s called “The Merc”. This Mangum
Pauls McAlester
Lawton/Fort Sill Valley Ada
upscale mercantile has attracted
thousands of travelers in recent Duncan Sulphur
Frederick Atoka
years. Bartlesville and Ponca City
Antlers
are bookend communities leading to Ardmore
Madill Hugo Broken Bow
Pawhuska and each city has notable Durant
Idabel
attractions that visitors have flocked to
TX
for decades.
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STANDING BEAR PARK - PONCA CITY
THE PIONEER WOMAN MERCANTILE - PAWHUSKA
DESTINATION OKLAHOMA 35DEWEY BARTLESVILLE Phillips Petroleum Museum – State- PONCA CITY and his home is an architectural wonder. votes were cast for the favorite to create
of-the-art historical museum features The roaring-twenties come to life in this a 30 foot tall heroic bronze statue. The
Dewey is named after Admiral George A rainbow sheen on area creeks led A city based on oil and agriculture,
the people who made Phillips Petroleum 43,000 sq. ft. “Palace on the Prairie” miniatures are on display at Woolaroc
Dewey whose victory at Manila Bay was George Keeler to punch a hole in Ponca City originated as part of the
Company a world energy leader. and the family story still turns heads. Museum in Bartlesville. Woolaroc
current news. the ground, thus claiming the first opening of the Cherokee Outlet to non
The Marland Mansion, built from 1925- worked closely with the Marland Estate
commercial oil well in what would Woolaroc Museum and Wildlife Native Americans during the largest
The namesake of Bartlesville, Jacob 28, has 12 bathrooms, 3 kitchens and to have replicas of each statue created
become Oklahoma. The Nellie Preserve – Hidden away in the rugged land run in United States history, the
Bartles, being unable to secure a requires 861 light bulbs to illuminate. for display at the Marland Mansion in
Johnstone, as it was christened, was Osage hills is the ranch retreat of oilman Cherokee Strip land run. The city is
railroad station on the north side of the Ponca City.
the name of the Delaware Indian maiden Frank Phillips. The ranch is a 3,700 home to some of the finest attractions in Grand Home – Mr. Marland’s first
Caney River, moved further north of the
who owned the land. acre wildlife preserve and home to many the entire state. home in Ponca City houses fascinating Standing Bear Park and Museum –
area and established Dewey.
species of native and exotic wildlife, artifacts from the renowned 101 Ranch, Welcoming you is the 22 foot tall bronze
Bartlesville, the town that “all things oil” Conoco Museum – Exhibits depict
Tom Mix Museum – Pays homage such as buffalo, elk and longhorn cattle. an archeology display and Native sculpture of Ponca Chief Standing Bear;
built and the original home of Phillips the growth of a company born from the
to the first super star cowboy. From The museum houses an outstanding American artifacts of the Plains tribes. he overlooks the beautiful 63 acre park
Petroleum Company, still boasts a early days of a kerosene distributor and
bartender to cowboy on the 101 Ranch collection of western art and artifacts, and museum. The Center is dedicated to
strong presence in the energy sector. the wildcat days of the Cherokee Outlet, Pioneer Woman Museum – Created
to movie star, the museum features Native American materials and one of educating all nationalities about Native
to an international energy empire. to honor the spirit of the women who
aspects of Tom’s life. Frank Phillips Home – The original the finest collections of Colt firearms in American heritage and the important
played a significant role in the settling
home of oilman Frank Phillips and his the world. Marland Mansion Estate – The story role they played in developing our
Dewey Hotel – Restored Victorian of this part of the country. Twelve
family, remains unchanged since 1930. of oilman E.W. Marland is fascinating country’s diverse culture.
hotel across the street from the Tom miniature statues toured the country and
It depicts the lives, tastes, fashions, and
Mix Museum and a great place to visit
values of the Phillips’ and their world PAWHUSKA NOTES:
during the Dewey Western Heritage
during the first half of the 20th century.
Weekend, annually in late September. Your next stop - the home of Ree _________________________
Price Tower – Frank Lloyd Wright’s Drummond’s Mercantile. Since opening
only realized skyscraper. Wright took his in the fall of 2017, tens-of-thousands of _________________________
inspiration for the cantilevered design fans have flocked to this swanky, down-
from a tree, thus “the tree that escaped home restaurant and shop. New visitors _________________________
the forest”. Adjacent to the Tower is will want to stop and enjoy the massive
the Price Tower Arts Center, where selection of all things “domestic”. _________________________
visitors can see a variety of changing Pawhuska also offers an array of other
exhibitions. dining, shopping and attractions to visit. _________________________
_________________________
PRICE TOWER - BARTLESVILLE MARLAND MANSION ESTATE - PONCA CITY
36 DESTINATION OKLAHOMA DESTINATION OKLAHOMA 37Bartlesville: “Wright in the Heart of Green Country” SPEND THE DAY
Your visit begins at Nellie Johnstone Lunch at Sterling’s Grille – Affordable and rare photographs of early day life of Price Tower Arts Center – Frank at a family friendly
No. 1 – Visit this Oklahoma Centennial dining with casual sophistication. Banquet the area are displayed in this restored Lloyd Wright called this masterpiece destination meeting
Project to see a working replica of room can accommodate groups up to 65. Victorian Hotel. the “tree that escaped the crowded animal ambassadors
Oklahoma’s first commercial oil well and forest” when he completed it for the H.C. representing more
Dewey Antique Shops and Museums Dinner at Heritage Theatre, Café and
view a 19th century cable tool drilling rig Price International Pipeline Company in
– Step into Linger Longer Antiques Pub – Delicious comfort food with live than 400 species.
in operation. Then, thrill to the GUSHER 1956. His only built skyscraper rises 19
and be transported back to the “good entertainment every week.
that put Bartlesville and Oklahoma old days”. Browse the wide variety of stories above downtown Bartlesville and
oil on the map. Docent led tours are Try your luck at the Osage Casino offers a unique touring experience. The
unique antiques and collectibles. Stop
available March through November by by the Old Fashioned Soda Fountain
Bartlesville – Open 24/7 with many Price Tower Arts Center has permanent Daily KEEPER CHATS
appointment. The rig and static displays gaming options or relax with a cocktail at exhibitions on Frank Lloyd Wright and allow you to learn
for a refreshing soda. Kay’s Vintage
are open year round. the casino’s Nine18 Bar. other exhibitions throughout the year. The
Antiques & Collectibles and Mimi’s about animals from
Woolaroc Ranch, Museum and building received the American Institute
Frank Phillips Home – Experience the Antique Market are other antique shops to zookeepers dedicated
Wildlife Preserve – Will Rogers said, of Architects 25-year award and is on the
sumptuous, 26-room town residence visit in Dewey. to the animals’ care.
“Of all the places in the United States, National Register of Historic Places.
of oil baron Frank Phillips. Although the Tom Mix Museum and Dewey Hotel
house itself is beautiful and ornate, the Woolaroc is the most unique.” This Phillips 66 Museum – Be inspired
Museum – Tom Mix was the first “King
original furnishings left by the Phillips of the Cowboys,” the original good guy
country estate of oil baron Frank Phillips, by the story of Phillips’ transformation Enjoy a meal or snack
family make this tour an experience to founder of Phillips Petroleum Company, from a small Bartlesville business to a at one of four eateries.
in the white hat. Mix lived in Dewey as
remember. used this rustic environment as a one-of- global energy enterprise. Experience the
a young man and served as a deputy a-kind entertainment venue. ‘Uncle Frank’
No trip is complete
thrill of Billy Parker flying overhead in an
sheriff. The Tom Mix Museum contains a without a trip on the
hosted U.S. Presidents, wealthy Eastern original 1914 Pusher plane, and Phillips’
display of Mix’s costumes, memorabilia, zoo’s ONEOK Safari
investors, dignitaries, Indians, tycoons, breakthrough discovery that helped fuel
photographs and some of his personal
property. A life-sized replica of Tony, his
trusted steed, greets you as you enter the
movie stars, lawmen and outlaws alike
on his sprawling ranch southwest of
the Hula Hoop craze.
Complete your trip by visiting the unique
train or the Arvest
Wildlife Carousel.
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