Ethnic Heritage › African-American

Melvin B. Tolson Heritage Center

African and African-American history and heritage exhibits, art collection and multimedia resources.

Plan Your Visit

Getting There & Details

Admission
Admission is FREE
Hours
Open M-W-Su 8-10; Tu-Th 8-6; F 8-5
Address
Langston University Campus, Sandford Hall
Phone
405-466-3346
Map
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While You're in Langston

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A place to slow down.

Not every stop needs to be busy to be worth your time.

Langston Lake

Recreation area; boating, camping, duck hunting, fishing, picnicking.

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Go where you feel alive.

Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.

Beulah Land Cemetery

Unique markers and graves of former slaves and city founders.

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Stop when something catches your eye.

Those moments tend to matter more than the planned ones.

Langston University

Founded in 1897 and the only historically black college in the state.

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Not every place needs a reason.

Sometimes it's enough just to be there.

Indian Meridian Monument

Commemorates surveying of the meridian in 1870; the division line between Oklahoma and Indian territories.…

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Outdoors

Nearby Lakes & Parks

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