Old CameraArea Attractions

Things to See and Do

Wilson and the surrounding area offer something for everyone. Whether it's art and history that you are after, 18 holes at a local golf course, shopping or dining, Southern Oklahoma has you covered. Please visit the links below to learn more.

ARTS AND HISTORY

Arbuckle Historical Museum
402 W Muskogee
Sulphur, OK 73086
580-622-5593

Charles B. Goddard Center (Ardmore)
The Goddard Center for the Visual and Performing Arts provides Southern Oklahoma with venues offering theatre, dance, music and visual art.

Chickasaw Nation – Council House Museum (Tishomingo)
The Official Site of the Chickasaw Nation

Chisholm Trail Heritage Center (Duncan)
Home of the largest monument in America dedicated to the Chisholm Trail and the longest Chisholm Trail Walkway in the world.

Chisholm Trail Museum (Waurika)
Story of the Chisholm Trail as told through artifacts and photographs.

Gene Autry Oklahoma Museum (Gene Autry)
Dedicated to the legacy of the singing cowboys depicted in Western films of the 30s, 40s and 50s.

Greater Southwest Historical Museum (Ardmore)
History of South-Central Oklahoma - Carter, Jefferson, Johnston, Love, Marshall and Murray counties.

Healdton Oil Museum (Healdton)
Stories of the Healdton Oil Field and the surrounding oil towns are told via the artifacts and photographs the Healdton Oil Museum has from the oil boom in Carter County.

Love County Historical Society Museum
409 W Chickasaw Street
Marietta, OK 73448
580-276-9020

Military Memorial Museum (Ardmore)
Dedicated to honoring persons of all service branches who have served the country.

Morton Museum of Cooke County (Gainesville)
Historical information about the people, area and events of Cooke County, TX.

Toy and Action Figure Museum (Pauls Valley)
Over 10,000 items - designed to give the visitor a behind-the-scenes look at the world of action figures.

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OUTDOOR ADVENTURES

Arbuckle Wilderness
Oklahoma's leading tourist attraction, the park includes a walk-through zoo, bird aviaries, playground, paddleboats, rides and arcade.

Chickasaw National Recreation Area
Known for its mineral springs, cool water, flora, fauna, wildlife and multi-use trail designed for equestrian, mountain bike and hiking.

G.W. Exotic Animal Park
An educational zoological park.

Lake Murray State Park
Visitors may enjoy golf, tennis, swimming, water sports, horseback riding, a special ATV area, hiking and much more at Oklahoma's largest and oldest State Park.

Lake Texoma
Lake Texoma spans the Texas/Oklahoma border and is famous for its great fishing, excellent marinas and resorts, its natural beauty and lively nightlife.

Turner Falls Park in the Arbuckles
This park features the longest waterfall in Oklahoma and is accented with beautiful picnic areas, nature trails, caves, geological wonders and two natural swimming pools quite unique in nature.

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GOLF COURSES

Lakeview Public Course – Ardmore
580-223-4260

Lakeview has an 18 hole course which offers challenges for both the beginner as well as the more advanced golfer.

FalconHead
580-276-9284

Resort and Country Club - 10 miles east of I-35 on Highway 32.

Healdton 9-hole Public Course
580-229-2520

Lake Murray State Golf Course
Mature course with tree-lined fairways, water hazards, and natural waterfall on the 16th hole.

Chickasaw Point on Lake Texoma
Ranked in the top 20 best golf courses in America for under $50 (GOLF magazine, 9/04).

Winstar Golf Course
Championship D.A. Weibring designed 18-hole golf course with multi-function clubhouse.

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OTHER LOCAL LINKS


Winstar Casino
Features a "World Casino" theme with eight international gaming plazas.

Ardmore Visitors Site
Ardmore Chamber of Commerce Website.

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1270 8th Street Wilson, Oklahoma 73463 (580) 668-2505

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