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Cheyenne City Park - Museums in the Park


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Cheyenne City Park - Museums in the Park The Cheyenne City Park contains seven museums, several memorial structures, playground equipment, a pavilion with a stage, a swimming pool, ball diamonds, handicap accessible bathrooms, and plenty of parking.
Roger Mills County Museums in the park is a complex of historic buildings and artifacts designed to give you an impression of living history. The complex includes: (see individual listing for details)

Roll One-Room School
Strong City-Kendall Log Cabin
Community Museum
Santa Fe Railroad Depot
Pioneer Museum-Visitor Center open March-October Tues-Sat 10 AM- 5 PM
Pioneer Memorial Wall

All Museums are handicapped accessible

Self-guided tour year round with informative pages affixed to the buildings.


Admission: Free
Hours: Open year round, Monday - Saturday 9 am to 5 pm, Sunday, 1:00 to 5:00 pm
Address: Located in the Cheyenne City Park, Hwy 283
Phone: 580-497-2760
Our Website:http://www.rogermills.org/Museums/City%20Park.htm

Come visit us in Cheyenne, Oklahoma

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Santa Fe Depot

Cheyenne was the western terminus for the Clinton, Oklahoma, and Western Railroad (also known as the "COW") until the Santa Fe took over in 1928 and extended the line to Pampa, Texas. Passenger service survived until the 1960's using a "doodlebug" (AT&SF Motorcar #M.177) as train numbers 63 & 64

Cheyenne, OK Railroad History

Red Rock Records Vault

Built in 1908, the red rock records vault survived the courthouse fire in 1916

Cheyenne, OK Historic Buildings

The Story of the Battle of the Washita

Introduction The cultural collision between pioneers and Indians reached its peak on the Great Plains during the decades before and after the Civil War. U.S. Government policy sought to separate tribes and settlers from each other by establishing an Indian Territory (present-day Oklahoma)

Cheyenne, OK

Roll One-Room School

Step across the threshold of this restored one-room school and see the teacher and scholars in 1910 dress. Relive McGuffy Readers, ciphering, inkwells and pens, lunchtins, outhouses, marbles, roll the hoop, ante over, lye soap, and more in this "hands on" history experience.

Cheyenne, OK Pioneer History

Antelope Hills

The distinctive formations of the Antelope Hills were a landmark for Spanish explorers in the 1500

Cheyenne, OK Landmarks

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George's Antique Auto Museum

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