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Fort Sill Historic Landmark & Museum |
Visitors are welcome on post to see a large collection of 20th century artillery known as the Cannon Walk, historic buildings orginally constructed by Buffalo Soldiers and the famous Native American burial sites of Geronimo and Quanah Parker. All visitors need photo identification. |
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Historic Mattie Beal Home |
1006 SW 5th 580-678-3156 Greek Revival-style mansion constructed in 1909, when Mattie Beal's name was drawn second in the land lottery. |
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Holy City of the Wichitas |
Visit this special 110 acres in the middle of the Wichita Moutains Wildlife Refuge that features 22 native granite buildings as a replica of Jerusalem City. A natural amphitheatre is the setting for the nation's longest-running Easter passion play, The Prince of Peace. |
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Lawton Ft Sill Area Lakes |
Lawton-Ft. Sill has an abundance of activities for the sports enthusiast. Lakes Lawtonka and Ellsworth are both fed by streams from the Wichitas. Located north of Lawton, both are great for swimming, boating and a variety of water sports. Overnight campsites and picnic facilities are available at both lakes. |
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Museum of the Great Plains |
601 NW Ferris 580-581-3460 Features special collections and exhibits which spotlight the cultural and natural history of the great plains. |
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Percussive Arts Society Museum |
701 NW Ferris 580-353-1455 The Percussive Arts Museum invites the community and visitors to come enjoy its exhibits, fun hands-on area and free admission over the holidays. General hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on weekdays and 1-4 p.m. on weekends, however hours will be limited to 1-4 p.m. on Nov. 25 and Dec. 26-30. The museum will be closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Years Eve and New Years Day. |
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Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge |
580-429-3222 Drive to the summit of Mount Scott, which rises 2500 feet above the plains, view free-roaming bison, longhorn cattle, deer and elk as you view some of the most breath-taking scenery in the state. |
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