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Lake Thunderbird State Park is a 1,874 acres (7.58 km 2) Oklahoma state park located in Cleveland County, Oklahoma. It is 12 miles (19 km) east of Norman, Oklahoma on State Highway 9. [2] National Public Radio reported that this park had over 637,000 visitors in 2011. It earned $461,506 from activity fees and cost $1.2 million to operate. [3]
Lake Thunderbird is a reservoir located in Norman, Oklahoma. The lake was constructed between 1962 and 1965 for the purpose of providing municipal water to the nearby communities of Del City, Midwest City and Norman. It is formed by an earthfill embankment 7,300 feet (2,200 m) long and up to 144 feet (44 m) high on the Little River. In addition ...
Lake Eufaula: On a peninsula in Lake Eufaula. Lodge and cabins are closed. Now known as Arrowhead Area at Lake Eufaula State Park. Beavers Bend State Park: McCurtain: 3,482 1,409: 1935: Mountain Fork River, Broken Bow Lake: Bernice State Park: Delaware: 88 36: 1970: Grand Lake o' the Cherokees: Now known as the Bernice Area at Grand Lake State ...
In an attempt to fund park projects and maintenance, Oklahoma State Parks began charging entrance fees at Lake Thunderbird State Park and the 21 other state parks in June 2020. As of July 2021 ...
North of State Highway 9 in northeast Norman is Lake Thunderbird, or as many call it, "Dirty Bird." The lake is a man-made reservoir used primarily for drinking water for the cities of Norman ...
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Thunderbird Lake: Norman: Little River (Canadian River) 5,349: 1,039: The Bureau of Reclamation owns the dam, which is operated by the local Central Oklahoma Master Conservancy District. [14] Vanderwork Lake: Gotebo: Oklahoma Wildlife Department [6] Vincent Lake: Arnett: Oklahoma Wildlife Department [6] Watonga Lake: Watonga: 55: 1375: Oklahoma ...
The Oklahoma Department of Tourism and Recreation received 10% of what it asked from the legislature to fix state parks.. HB 3972 was introduced during the 2024 legislative session, proposing an ...