Watonga, OK
Historic Watonga is the County Seat of Blaine County, and was an early fort and post office station named after the Arapahoe chief, Watangaa (Black Coyote). It was settled in the run of 1892, and has retained its beautiful turn-of-the-century architecture in the downtown area. Today with a population of 3500, agriculture and ranching are big business, along with gypsum mines and manufacturing.Watonga is a popular spot for antique shopping, browsing through museums, fine dining, and few people leave town without stopping at the Watonga Cheese Factory, (the only one in Oklahoma).
The second Friday & Saturday in October thousands converge on Watonga for their annual Cheese Festival. Visitors enjoy crafts, arts, antiques, flea market, cheese tasting, food contest, parade, living history, quilt show, great rat race, mouse walk, good food and great entertainment.
Rich in cultural western history, individuals and tour groups enjoy spending time in Watonga.
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Upcoming Events in Watonga Oklahoma
- Roman Nose Fireworks Festivities - Watonga
- Golf Tournament - Watonga
- Blaine County Free Fair - Watonga
- Watonga Cheese Festival and Arts Show - Watonga
- Halloween Carnival - Watonga
June 24, 2013
August 10, 2013
August 15, 2013
October 4, 2013
October 12, 2013
To Watonga calendar of events
Popular Attractions in Watonga Oklahoma
T. B. Ferguson Mansion MuseumWatonga, OK | Category: Museums
The Ferguson Mansion was built in 1907 and is open for tours of its period furnishings and historic memorabilia. T.B. Ferguson, appointed Oklahoma's sixth territorial governor by President Theodore Roosevelt, is best remembered for his efforts to turn Oklahoma Territory into Oklahoma the State.
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