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In 1987, the Oklahoma Legislature and governor approved a law (70 OK Stat §70-3309.1) that designated the Stovall Museum as the official Oklahoma Museum of Natural History. In the early 1990s, a group of concerned citizens in Norman, Oklahoma , began to lobby for a new museum facility to better care for the state’s collection of natural and ...
This list of museums in Oklahoma encompasses museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Sequoyah State Park, one of Oklahoma State Park's 32 parks, is a 2,200 acre peninsular recreation space on the eastern shore of Fort Gibson Lake in Cherokee County, Oklahoma. It is 8 miles (13 km) east of Wagoner, Oklahoma and 18 miles (29 km) west of Tahlequah, Oklahoma on State Highway 51. A shortleaf pine-lined drive leads you to the many ...
Oklahoma's first and largest state park, Lake Murray State Park surrounds its namesake lake and consists of 12,500 acres. You can stay at the park with RV and tent campgrounds, cabins and the lodge.
Sequoyah Bay State Park is on the western shore of Fort Gibson Lake in Wagoner County, Oklahoma. It is 4.3 miles (6.9 km) south of Wagoner, Oklahoma on State Highway 16 . It offers several campgrounds, each named for a notable chief of the Five Civilized Tribes .
Oklahoma is full of geographic diversity. Its state parks offer a multitude of options for outdoor activities or relaxing in a beautiful setting, like this one at Quartz Mountain State Park.
Osage Hills State Park is a 1,100-acre (4.5 km 2) Oklahoma state park It is located in eastern Osage County, Oklahoma. The nearest cities are Pawhuska and Bartlesville . The park offers outdoor recreation opportunities including camping, hiking, fishing and wildlife watching.
Brushy Lake Park is a protected area in Sequoyah County, Oklahoma, run by and 8 miles (13 km) north of the city of Sallisaw.Formerly an Oklahoma state park, the 90-acre site (36 ha) is located in the wooded Cookson Hills of eastern Oklahoma beside the 300 acres (120 ha) Brushy Lake. [1]