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Woolaroc is a museum and wildlife preserve located in the Osage Hills of Northeastern Oklahoma on Oklahoma State Highway 123 about 12 mi (19 km) southwest of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, and 45 mi (72 km) north of Tulsa, Oklahoma. Woolaroc was established in 1925 as the ranch retreat of oilman Frank Phillips.
The principal building on the site is the separately listed Big Duck. [2] It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2008 [1] as part of plans to build a heritage park, picnic area, museum and rest stop. [3] The Big Duck Ranch hosts various events, such as historic car shows, [4] and is open year-round. [5]
Roadside attractions actually have a long history, with many built in the 1920s and 30s. ... Big Duck (Flanders, New York) Built in 1931, ... Golden Driller Statue (Tulsa, Oklahoma) ...
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.
April 11, 1973 (12 miles southwest of Ponca City on State Highway 156: Ponca City: 2: 101 Rodeo Arena: 101 Rodeo Arena: December 4, 2017 (2600 N Ash St. Ponca City: 3: Alcorn-Pickrel House
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Appropriately named the Tulsa Hotel, it began business in the winter of 1882. The hotel was managed by Mrs. Owen (aka "Aunt Jane") and until 1890, when it was leased and renamed the St. Elmo. [ 6 ] In 1892, Owen leased 80 acres (320,000 m 2 ) of his wife's Creek land to J. P. Goumaz, who built a home at Brady Street and Santa Fe Avenue.