Browse Museums

History, Specialized

Fort Washita Military Park

Durant, Oklahoma

Cemetery, Culture, History, Historic House, Military, Park

A 150-acre site containing the well-preserved, partially restored remains of an American Indian fort built in 1842. The fort was utilized by the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians for protection from the Plains Indians, and by pioneers traveling westward. It was last occupied by the Confederate Army during the Civil War.

Culture, General, History, Historic House, Military

The Fort Sill National Historic Landmark and Museum is the most complete Indian Wars frontier Army fort still in existance. It has 36 historic buildings dating from 1869-1875, along with a diverse collection focused on the history of Fort Sill, the Frontier Army, regional settlement and Native Americans.

Frank Phillips Home

Bartlesville, Oklahoma

History, Historic House

Experience the sumptuous residence of oil baron Frank Phillips, founder of Phillips Petroleum Company, and his family. Designed by architect Walton Everman, it was completed in 1909 and occupied by the Phillips until their deaths. Preserved by the Oklahoma Historical Society, this National Register Historic Site reflects the family life of one of the legends of the Oklahoma oil industry. The mansion, which underwent a $500,000 renovation in 1930 in the midst of the Depression, reflects an opulent yet comfortable lifestyle. Learn about the Phillips family and their contributions to the Bartlesville area and the state of Oklahoma. Absorb the opulence of the rich imported Philippine mahogany, the handcrafted molded ceilings, the Waterford crystal chandeliers, and much more!

Frisco Depot and Museum

Hugo, Oklahoma

Art, Children's, Culture, General, History, Historic House, Historical Society, Library, Military, Natural History

The two-floor Frisco Depot and Museum is part of the Harvey House Girls and maintains a large collection of Choctaw County, OK, history of businesses and families.