Oklahoma Museums

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Oklahoma City
District 5Preserves the military history of the state of Oklahoma.
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Oklahoma City
District 5Celebrates the history and achievements of women pilots around the world.
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Ada
District 4Hosts art shows, musicals, recitals, receptions and more.
- American Fidelity Heritage CenterOklahoma City
District 5Corporate archive.
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Oklahoma City
District 5Collection of historic pigeon equipment: clocks, bands, trophies, plaques, paintings and photographs.
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Anadarko
District 3Collections include railroad memorabilia, American Indian dolls, militaria, and pioneer items.
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Muskogee
District 2Collection of American Indian art and life-ways.
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Broken Arrow
District 1Interactive exhibits share stories of the history of mining and railroads in Broken Arrow.
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Binger
District 3Collections specialize in material culture of the Caddo people, from pre-Contact to present day.
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Meeker
District 3Collections contain baseball memorabilia of hall-of-fame player Carl Hubbell.
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Catoosa
District 1Presents the history of Catoosa from the 1800’s, focusing on the railroad.
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Alva
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Enid
District 3Tells stories of settlement on the Cherokee Strip.
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Sulphur
District 4Specializes in the study of the Chickasaw Nation and other Southeastern tribes.
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Tishomingo
District 2Honors and preserves the history and traditions of the Chickasaw people.
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Duncan
District 4Preserves the history, art and culture of the Chisholm Trail and the American West.
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Kingfisher
District 3Displays the history of the Chisholm Trail.
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Armstrong
District 2Historic symbol of almost two centuries of the Choctaw Nation’s commitment to education.
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Boise City
District 3Preserves the natural, historic and artistic heritage of Cimarron County and the area.
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Hugo
District 2Celebrate and preserve the rich circus heritage and tradition in Hugo, OK.
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Shawnee
District 5Serves to educate tribal members and the public through diverse cultural materials.
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Ada
District 4Manages the historic, 150-acre Wintersmith Park, as well as numerous others in the community.
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Norman
District 4Preserving the history of Cleveland County.
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Lawton
District 4Provides a better understanding of the Comanche people through cultural items and history about the tribe.
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Warner
District 2Houses the Library, distance education classrooms, President’s Office and the Library Auditorium.
- Cotton County Museum AssociationWalters
District 4Preserves the history and people of Cotton County for future generations.
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Okmulgee
District 2Historic site that provides extensive exhibits on the culture and history of the Creek Nation.
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Catoosa
District 1Collection of antique automobiles restored by Correll, bottles, newspapers, rocks and gems.
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Oklahoma City
District 5Collects, cares for, and makes available books and memorabilia relating to the early days of Christian Science.
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Anadarko
District 3Showcases photographs, cultural items and religious objects to explain and preserve the history of the Lenape people.
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Vinita
District 2Recreated post office, general store, printing office, doctor's office with information on Indian history as well as train and military items.
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Edmond
District 5Exhibits cover Edmond’s history from prehistoric times to the present.
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Elk City
District 3Photographs, vintage autos and personal accounts recreate the historic route.
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Tulsa
District 1Unique collections of gems, natural art, Indian artifacts, oriental artifacts and much more.
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Muskogee
District 2Art, culture and history of the Five Civilized Tribes – Creek, Choctaw, Chickasaw, Cherokee and Seminole.
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Woodward
District 3Educates about Fort Supply and northwest Oklahoma through the preservation and interpretation of its historic resources.
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Bartlesville
District 1Interprets the knowledge of the Phillips family to preserve and perpetuate the history of Oklahoma.
- Friends of Guthrie Museum ComplexGuthrie
District 3Provides support for the Oklahoma Territorial Museum and the Carnegie Library.
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Crescent
District 3Displays Oklahoma Frontier history with collections of pioneer artifacts from pre-20th century to the present.
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Oklahoma City
District 5Tells Oklahoma’s history through high-tech, interactive exhibits that celebrate the state’s most accomplished individuals.
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Hobart
District 3Facility developed to enhance decision making and inspire the next generation of leaders.
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Tulsa
District 1Preserves and studies American art and history with collections from the American West, Native Americans and more.
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Chickasha
District 4Grady County history, including early historical documents, records of early pioneers, railroads and more.
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Guthrie
District 3Museum and library of the Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, of the State of Oklahoma.
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Ardmore
District 4Collects, preserves, and interprets the social, cultural and economic history of South-Central Oklahoma.
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Grove
District 2An outdoor museum with artifacts from the earliest days of our nation’s founding.
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Oklahoma City
District 5Outdoor museum located on original Land Run property that is home to unique collections of Oklahoma’s past.
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Weatherford
District 3Contains collections and historic buildings from the late 1800s through the 1950s.
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Henryetta
District 2Identify, collect, preserve and exhibit the superlative historical resources of Henryetta.
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Hinton
District 4Depicts local and state history from the late 1800’s forward, with collections of early Oklahoma and pioneer items.
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El Reno
District 3Preserves the history of Fort Reno through over 25 historic structures, exhibits and displays.
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Checotah
District 2The 1,100 acre site of the climatic engagement of the Civil War in Indian Territory has six walking trails with a total of 55 interpretive signs.
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Norman
District 4Honors the world’s finest athletes in gymnastics by featuring original portraits of each inductee, and a library and video collection.
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Claremore
District 2Contains the single largest collection of guns in the world, as well as swords, knives, Civil War artifacts and more.
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Seminole
District 5Family destination where children can role-play in a variety of career opportunities and discover a world of fun through interactive play.
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Oklahoma City
District 5Honors Oklahoma’s greatest sports figures.
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Jones
District 5Preserves and shares the historical heritage of the city of Jones.
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Norman
District 4Committed to the preservation of historical materials illustrative of political discourse, making them available for academic and professional use.
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Hobart
District 3Filled with memorabilia, antiques, early American furniture and historical items from the area.
- Lachenmeyer Arts CenterCushing
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Poteau
District 2Acquires, documents and displays artifacts and other items related to the history of LeFlore County and its citizens.
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Enid
District 3Cultural center highlighting the history, settlement and culture of black aboriginal Indians, Freedmen, ethnic pioneer settlers and their descendants.
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Enid
District 3Hands-on art and science museum, dedicated to enriching and inspiring children of all ages by creating fun learning opportunities.
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Chandler
District 3Dedicated to the preservation of local history.
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Lindsay
District 4Operates the Murray Lindsay Mansion historical site, the largest and most ornate home in the western Chickasaw Nation.
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Chickasha
District 4Collects and exhibits items pertaining to the heritage and culture of African Americans.
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Shawnee
District 5Permanent collections include Egyptian, Greek and Roman objects, Renaissance art, Native American, Oceanic and more.
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Fairview
District 3Dedicated to preserving the history of Major County and celebrating the past farming practices of their ancestors.
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Ponca City
District 3Showcases fine art, but is an architectural masterpiece in its own right. The grounds tell the story of the Marland Family, and the oil boom that made Ponca City what it is today.
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Ponca City
District 3Houses artifacts, an archaeological display, Native American artifacts of the Plains tribes, Daughters of the American Revolution Museum and Heritage rooms.
- McClain County Historical Society and MuseumPurcell
District 4Functions to research, preserve and perpetuate the history of McClain County.
- McCurtain County Veteran's Memorial MuseumIdabel
District 2Honors and remembers those who served or gave their life for our country. Contact 580.208.2197.
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McLoud
District 5Preserves and exhibits the history of McLoud and its residents.
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Langston
District 3Langston Univeristy library specializing in African and African-American books, newspapers, videos, art and film.
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Durham
District 3Artwork and artifacts depicting life during settlement in the region.
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Tulsa
District 1Honors those who served in the past and to creates awareness of the opportunity to serve in the future.
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Ardmore
District 4Military artifacts, from American Revolution through Desert Storm, from all military branches.
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Minco
District 4Society and museum dedicated to preserving the history of Minco, Oklahoma.
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Mounds
District 2Collects and preserves materials pertaining to the history of Mounds, Oklahoma.
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Okmulgee
District 2In the planning stages.
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Oklahoma City
District 4Explores the form and function of the skeletal system.
- Museum of the American EpicOklahoma City
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Lawton
District 4Discover Lawton’s history and explore the settlement of the Great Plains.
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Idabel
District 2Ethnographic and archaeological artifacts from the Caddo and Choctaw, and more.
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Muskogee
District 2USS Batfish submarine on display with related items and other WWII artifacts.
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Oklahoma City
District 5Collects, preserves, and exhibits Western history, art and culture.
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Afton
District 2Houses over 50 custom built exotic vehicles and related memorabilia of Darryl Starbird.
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Oklahoma City
District 5Information on the sport’s greatest athletes and their accomplishments.
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Newkirk
District 3Artifacts highlighting Kay County history and early settlements.
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Goodwell
District 3Variety of notable exhibits dedicated to preserving the history of the area, the Oklahoma panhandle.
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Nowata
District 2Preserves Nowata County history, with artifacts dating back to the Civil War.
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Oklahoma City
District 5Enlarges Oklahoma’s visual landscape using the arts to reflect the state’s unique history, spirit and diversity and to imbue the state with a vibrant sense of place. - Oklahoma Black Museum and Performing Arts CenterOklahoma City
District 5Celebrates and preserves Black and minority history, arts and culture.
- Oklahoma Blues ConsortiumOklahoma City
District 5Blues Consortium in the planning phase.
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Rentiesville
District 2Recognizes and documents the work of important Oklahoma blues artists. Home of the Dusk ‘til Dawn Blues Festival.
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Oklahoma City
District 5Enriching lives through the visual arts.
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Oklahoma City
District 5Remembers all those who were killed, those who survived, and those who were changed by the Oklahoma City bombing.
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Oklahoma City
District 5Preserves the earth’s natural resources, and conducts conservation programs that benefit animal and plant communities. Also houses ZooZeum with history of zoo.
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Broken Bow
District 2Historical documents, wood art and tools pertaining to forestry.
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Oklahoma City
District 5Collects, preserves and shares the history of Oklahoma and its people since before statehood to present.
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Oklahoma City
District 5Learning center exploring Oklahoma’s unique history of geology, transportation, commerce, culture, aviation, heritage and more.
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Oklahoma City
District 5Vintage telephones, telephone company memorabilia and more preserve Oklahoma telephone history.
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Oklahoma City
District 5Honors Oklahoma’s greatest sports figures.
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Oklahoma City
District 5Visual anthology of the history of artistic expression in Oklahoma.
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Oklahoma City
District 5Commissions original art in the state capitol representing various moments in Oklahoma’s history.
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Guthrie
District 3Collects archival and material culture to present the development and influence of urban institutions on Oklahoma heritage.
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Mangum
District 3Preserves the knowledge, history and people of Old Greer County.
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Oologah
District 2Housed in an 1890 building, the museum contains artifacts from local pioneer families and ranchers.
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Pawhuska
District 3Preserves and displays the history of Osage County.
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Miami
District 2Preserving the history of Ottawa County. Contact 918.542.5388
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Guthrie
District 3Exhibits fine art and has a variety of cultural activities.
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Pawnee
District 3Original mansion of Wild West entertainer Gordon W. “Pawnee Bill” Lillie.
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Pawnee
District 3Preserves the history and culture of Pawnee County.
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Tulsa
District 1Art collections from around the world, the museum offers an array of opportunities to shop, dine, and enjoy of beauty of fine art.
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Woodward
District 3Collects, preserves and interprets the history of Northwest Oklahoma.
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Bartlesville
District 1Frank Lloyd Wright designed building with original interiors, collections and exhibitions of art, architecture and design, hotel accommodations and exclusive shopping.
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Bethany
District 5Enriches the public through the preservation and interpretation of the heritage of the Putnam City School District.
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Enid
District 3Preserve and present the history of railroading found in the town of Enid.
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Claremore
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Stroud
District 3Tribal public library containing collections in fiction, biographies, non-fiction and more.
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Norman
District 4Inspires minds to understand the natural and cultural world through collection-based discovery, interpretation and education.
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Shawnee
District 5Collections from the Pottawatomie Historical Society housed in a historic Santa Fe Railroad Depot.
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Sapulpa
District 3Preserves the history of Sapulpa and maintains the museum.
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Oklahoma City
District 5Enriching people’s lives by reveling the wonder and relevance of Science.
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Chandler
District 3Restored gas station on the historic Route 66 converted into Motorcycle Museum.
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Wewoka
District 5Documents and interprets the history and culture of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma and the community of Wewoka.
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Stillwater
District 3Dedicated to collecting, preserving, and interpreting the history of Stillwater, Oklahoma.
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Sayre
District 3Beautiful historic building featuring exhibits on all aspects of early-day life on the short-grass prairie in western Oklahoma.
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Spiro
District 2The only prehistoric, Native American archaeological site in Oklahoma that is open to the public.
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Oklahoma City
District 5History of St. Luke's United Methodist Church and arts programs.
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Weatherford
District 3Collections of air and space exhibits, an interactive aviation gallery, more than 20 historic aircraft, unique space flight artifacts, Gen. Thomas P. Stafford information and more.
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Guthrie
District 3Historic building housing a large collection of original furnishings, exhibits featuring the history of the State Capital Co., printing technology, and other aspects of early life.
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Colcord
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Temple
District 4Focuses on the history of Temple, from dinosaurs to the B&O Cash Store to modern day.
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Hillsboro TX
NoneCivil War, WWI, WWII and Vietnam War galleries, collections, and personal stories of native Texans.
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Stillwater
District 3Features over 1,000 species of herbaceous and woody plants.
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Los Angeles CA
NoneExplores and celebrates the enduring legacies of all forms of music; the creative process; the art and technology of the recording process; and the history of the GRAMMY® Awards, the premier recognition of recorded music accomplishment.
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Oklahoma City
District 5Visitors can discover the Oklahoma City Zoo’s history and reconnect with their own zoo memories.
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Pauls Valley
District 4With over 13,000 action figures, and hundreds of drawings from some of Oklahoma’s most famous cartoonists, the museum welcomes children and collectors alike.
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Muskogee
District 2Tells the story of settlement in the Three Rivers region,one of the earliest areas west of the Mississippi to be settled.
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Frederick
District 4Housed in the old Horse Creek School with historic clothing, music instruments, children's toys, machines, wartime items, family living items and ladies hats.
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Dewey
District 1Comprehensive collection of personal property of the silent movie cowboy, who lived in Dewey in 1909.
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Tulsa
District 1Chronicles the aerospace heritage of Tulsa, including early aviators, the Tulsa Municipal Airport, American Airlines, North American, Boeing and much more.
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Tulsa
District 1Inspiring children, connecting families, and building community through exploration, exhibits, programming and play.
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Tulsa
District 1Recognizes, records, and encourages preservation of the built environment and advocates quality future development that enhances Tulsa’s livability.
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Hartshorne
District 2Features artifacts from early mining and railroad days of the surrounding area, and displays from WWI and WWII.
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Edmond
District 5Preserves and interprets the history of the University of Central Oklahoma within the broader historical context of the community, state, and the nation.
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Ripley
District 3Celebrates the heritage of the Payne County and famed American writer Washington Irving camped nearby in 1832.
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Weatherford
District 3Depicts life for pioneers at the start of the 20th century, featuring one-room schoolhouse and cabin.
- Western Oklahoma Historical SocietyElk City
District 3Preserves the history of Western Oklahoma and its people, Old Towne, Route 66, Transportation Museums and more.
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Claremore
District 2Collects, preserves and shares the life, wisdom and humor of Will Rogers for all generation.
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Wilson
District 4Records the life and times of Wilson and surrounding communities, from the oil boom days until after WWII.
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Enid
District 3Living memorial to Oklahoma veterans, past and present. Contact 580.223.4530.
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Bartlesville
District 1Presents one of America’s most unique displays of Western art and artifacts; Native American pottery, baskets, blankets, cultural art and much more.
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Oklahoma City
District 5Perpetuating the ancient art of china painting.
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Frederick
District 4Honors and serves the memory of the men who fought and died to preserve America’s freedom during WWII as members of Airborne units of the US Army.



