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Barnsdall Bigheart Day
- This citywide festival—named after Chief Bigheart of the Osage Tribe kicks off with an Alumni Football Game on Friday. The Saturday schedule includes a parade, live music, arts & crafts, a street dance, and more. 7 a.m.-10 p.m. Ph: 918-849-2916 (Always call and confirm events) |
Originally named Bigheart, after the chief of the Osage Indians, Barnsdall is now named after oilman T.N. Barnsdall. The Bigheart Museum houses artifacts from the city's oilfield days, and Cherokee and Osage Nation artifacts.
Barnsdall, OK Museums"Ripley's believe It Or Not" calls it the world's only oil well in the middle of Main Street.
Barnsdall, OK One Of A KindsWhat first catches the eyes of westbound travelers on Route 66 on the north side of Catoosa is a giant blue whale. This once ...