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Green leaf State Park Lake Murray State Park La ke Texoma State Park Lake Murray State Park Beavers Bend Stat e Park Robbers Cave State Park Oklahoma State Parks 1. Adair State Park - Stilwell, OK 2. Alabaster Caverns State Park - Freedom, OK 3. Arrowhead State Park - Canadian, OK 4. Beaver Dunes State Park - Beaver, OK (} Blackwell 5. Beavers Bend Resort Park - Broken Bow, OK 6. Bernice State Park - Grove, OK 7. Black Mesa Stat e Park - Kenton, OK 8. Boggy Depot State Park - Atoka, OK 9. Boi ling Springs State Park - Woodward, OK 10. Cherokee State Park - Disney, OK 11. Cherokee La nding State Park - Park Hill, OK National Park Service Areas 12. Clayton Lake State Park - Clayton, OK NHS National Historic Site 13. Crowder Lake State Park - Weatherford, OK Roman Nose State Park NRA National Recreation Area 14. Disney/Little Bl ue State Parks - Disn ey, OK NMem National Memorial Oklahoma 15. Fort Cobb State Park - Fort Cobb, OK Crty - 16. Foss State Park - Foss, OK Oklahoma State Parks 17. Lake Eufaula State Park - Checotah, OK Locations on map are approximate 18. Great Plai ns State Park - Mount ain Park, OK 19. Great Salt Plains State Park - Jet, OK 20. Greenleaf State Park - Braggs, OK --- National Historic Trails 21. Heavener Ru nestone State Park - Heavener, OK 22. Honey Creek State Park - Grove, OK Erick Historic Route 23. Hugo Lake State Park - Hugo, OK 24. Keystone State Park - Mannford, OK 25. La ke Eu cha State Park - Jay, OK Oklahoma Tourism 26. Lake Murray Resort Park - Ardmore, OK 0 Information Centers 27. Lake Texoma Resort Park - Ki ngston, OK Blackwell Miami 28. Lake Thu nderbird State Park - Norman, OK State Capitol Sallisaw 29. Lake W ister Stat e Park - Wister, OK Oklahoma City Thackerville 30. Little Sahara State Park - Waynoka, OK Cherokee Turnpike Metro Tulsa 31. McGee Creek Stat e Park - Farris, OK Walters Colbert Walters 32. Natural Falls State Park-West Siloma Springs, OK Erick Midwest City 33. Okmulgee/Dripping Springs State Park - Okmulgee, OK 34. Osage Hills State Pa rk - Pawhuska, OK 35. Raymond Gary State Park - Fort Towson, OK 36. Red Rock Canyon State Park - Hinton, OK 37. Robbers Cave State Park - Wilburton, OK 38. Rom an Nose Resort Park - Watonga, OK 39. Brushy Lake State Park - Sal li saw, OK 40. Sequoyah Resort/Western Hills - Wagoner, OK Cover photographs: Top left, Red Rock Canyon State Oklahoma State Parks and Resorts National Park Se rvice Information on the Route 66 Corridor and the 41 . Sequoyah Bay State Park - Wagoner, OK Park; top ri ght, Chickasaw National Recreat ion A rea; Oklahoma State Coordinator National Historic Trails can be obtained from: 42. Snowdale State Park - Sa lina, OK center left, Oklahoma City National M emorial; center Need to get away? Leave today and stay and play 43. Spavinaw State Park - Disney, OK right, Great Salt Plains State Park; bottom left, Route at one of Oklahoma's premier parks and resorts The Oklahoma State Coordinator work m Nat ional Long Dist ance Trails Syst em Off ice 44. Talimena State Park - Talihina, OK 66, M iami, Oklahoma ; bottom right, Robbers Cave for the perfect mix of fun and relaxation! coordination with parks, partners, and 45. Tenkiller State Park - Vian, OK St ate Pa rk. P. O. Box 728 communities to enhance the protection and 46. Twin Bridges/Spring River Stat e Parks- Fairland, Oklahoma State Parks and Resorts Director Santa Fe, New M exico 87504 OK 15 N. Robinson, Suite 200 enjoyment of America's heritage and resources. (50 5) 988-6888 47.Wah-Sha-She State Park - Copan, OK Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 731 02 National Park Service 48. Walnut Creek State Park - New Prue, OK 1-800-654-8240 Oklahoma State Coordinator www.oklahomaparks.com P. O. Box 676 NOTE: Resort Parks indicate the presence of golf Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73 10 1 and lodge facilities. (40 5) 23 1-4422 Trail of Tears National Historic Trail Historic Route 66 Ch ickasaw National Recreation Area Oklahoma City National emonal Washita Battlefield National Historic Site Santa Fe National Historic Trail Welcome to Oklahoma! You have just taken the first step on a journey Chickasaw Oklahoma City Washita Battlefield Santa Fe into the hidden treasures within Oklahoma's dynamic network of National Recreation Area National Memorial National Historic Site National Historic Trail 1008 West 2nd Street P.O. Box 323 P.O. Box 890 extraordinary national and state parks, places, and open spaces. This Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73101 From 1821 to 1846, the Santa Fe Trail was an international Sulphur, Oklahoma 73086 Cheyenne, Oklahoma 73628 road for American and Mexican traders. In 1848, the brochure will help you discover and enjoy the infinitely diverse beauty (580) 622-3161 (405) 235-3313 (580) 497-2742 Mexican-American War ended, and the New Mexic Territory was added to the United States. The trail Okf homa City National Memorial was created in of Oklahoma; vast areas of grandeur; breath taking views; pristine Chicka aw ~ational Recreation Area originated as Washita Battlefield National Historic Site preserves became a national road for commercial and military Sulphur Spring Re ervation in 1902 from land that r99y, to educate pre ent and future generation about and interprets the site of the Southern Cheyenne freighting, stagecoach travel, emigration, and mail springs 1 streams, lakes and natural areas; aboundant recreational had been old to the United State by the Chickasaw the !April 19, 1995, bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah village of Chief Black Kettle that was attacked by the service. Federal Building. The Memorial consists of a 33-acre opportunities; and priceless links to America's Heritage! Explore your Nation to insure their continued acce s to the mineral 7th U.S. Cavalry under the command of Lt. Col. www.nps.gov/safe spring . From the earliest of time, water has always Outdoor Symbolic Memorial and a 3 0,000 sq. ft. George A. Custer just before dawn on November 27, Oklahoma parks today! attracted people to thi area. The prings cool int~ractive learning mu eum the Oklahoma City 1868. More than 30 Cheyenne and 22 soldiers were Trail of Tears stream and urrounding hady fore t that drew Na~ional Memorial Center. Today people come to the killed in the fighting that ensued. The controversial band of ancient Indian here continue to entice Memorial, from all walks of life to remember pay strike was hailed at the time by the military and many National Historic Trail The National Park Service promotes care for America's legacy values! visitor toda~·. In 1906 the area wa e tabli hed a Platt tribute and learn about tho e who were killed, tho e civilian as a significant victory aimed at reducing ationaJ Park in honor of enator On·ille H. Platt' who urvived and tho e chan ed fore,·er in one of the Indian raid on frontier settlement . Washita remains Established in 1987, this trail commemorates the tragic The National Park Service, established by the Organic Act in 191 6, dislinguished services to Indians. In 1976, legislation worst acts of domestic terrorism in the hi torv of the controversial, because many Indians and whites experience of the Cherokee people who were forcibly removed by the U Gm·ernment in 1838 & 1839 from wa'i p1Im>ed 10 rnmbine Platt National Park a:nd Coit States. \X'hil t th . 1 mori , :ou an learn -labeled Custer's attack a massacre. Black Kettle is still their homelands in the outhea tern United tate to connects all Americans with the ooundless natural and cu ltural wonders ArJJuckle Recreation Area to form Chickasaw National more about the subtle meaning found throughout the honored a a prominent leader who neYer ceased Indian Territory, hundreds of miles to the we r. found throughout this great nation. Together with our partners we Recreation Area, which exi ts today to provide for Outdoor Symbolic Memorial and learn about the tr1\·ina for peace. e\·en thou it co t him hi life. public outdoor recreational u e and enjoyment of the evehts surrounding April 19, 1995, in Oklahoma City \\·a hita became a unit of the_ ·ational Park Sy tern in www.nps.gov/trte preserve, protect, and provide for the unimpaired enjoyment of our Arbuckle Re ervoir and adjacent land , and as a fitting and throughout the world as you experience the 1996 to pre en·e thi important Plains Indian War Site Memorial Center Museum. The Oklahoma City Route 66 Corridor national treasures and heritage so they may be passed on as an memorial of the Chicka aw Indian ation. and ro tell the rory of the Battle of the Washita. National Memorial Trust, in partnership with the Preservation Program National Park Service, administers the Memorial. inheritance to guide, educate1 inspire and enrich future generations. Designated in 1926, Route 66 was the first all-weather www.nps.gov/chi c www.nps.gov/okci www.nps. gov/waba highway connecting Chicago to Los Angeles. It saw th.e movement of emigrants from the Dust Bowl, WWII See it yourself ... Visit A Park Today! military convoys, and the advent of automobile tourism. Oklahoma Parks, Resorts & Golf www.oklahomaparks.com 1 OKL ~ HOMA Beavers Bend State Park Greenleaf State Park Lake Murray State Park Little Sahara State Park Lake Texoma State Park Robbers Cave State Park Roman Nose State Park PARKS &RESORTS P.O. Box 10 Rt. 1, Box 11 9 3310 S. Lake Murray Drive # 1 Rt. , Box 132 P.O. Box 248 P. O. Box 9 Rt. 1, Box 2-2 Wit h 50 state parks, 6 lodges and Broken Bow, OK 74728 Braggs, Ok 74423-9743 rdmore, OK 73401 Way oka , OK 73860 Kings on, OK 73439-0024 W ilburton, OK 74578 Watonga, OK 73772 1O golf courses, the Oklahoma State (580) 494-6301 (918) 487-5622 580) 223-4044 (58 ) 824-14 71 (580) 564-2566 (918) 465-2565 (580) 623-451 5 Park system offers something for www.oklahomaparks.com www.oklahomaparks.com www.o lahomaparks.com ww .oklahomapar s.com .o ahomaparks.com www.oklahomaparks.co m www.oklahomaparks.com everyone.