Annual fishing tournaments are a part of the action at the Purcell City Lake. The scenic lake includes a paved drive around it, numerous picnic areas, and the capacity for recreational vehicles.... Purcell's 18-hole Brent Bruehl Memorial Golf Course is among the top municipal courses in Oklahoma. The 18-hole course has Bent Grass greens with Bermuda Grass fairways. This club has hosted the Heart of Oklahoma golf tournament annually since 1985. It includes a signature number-14
Purcell, OK Golf CoursesThe Santa Fe Plaza is a downtown park providing a scenic and historic rest stop with benches and interesting historic items to browse around and see. A genuine Santa Fe Caboose stands in the park and a "Statehood Star Memorial" is laid in the sidewalk at the front of the park.
Purcell, OK MemorialsThe sixty-three room Hotel Love was constructed in 1895 and opened for business in March of 1896. The Purcell Register, a territorial newspaper, reported that the building was "by far the finest hotel in the Chickasaw Nation and has but one equal in the territory ... one at Muskogee."
Purcell, OK Historic HotelsThis surreal representation of a "bug" stands in a field along the highway just north of the Purcell city limits.
Purcell, OK ArtsThe first convention to advocate single statehood for Oklahoma was called to order September, 30, 1893, in the old Trinity Me...