Altus, Oklahoma
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17miles North of Altus25miles Northeast of Altus
Tom Steed Reservoir, with 6,400 surface acres and 31 miles of shoreline, lies on West Otter Creek northeast of Altus in Kiowa County.
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Attractions and Upcoming Events
Jackson County Courthouse
The Jackson County Courthouse was built in 1910 of native granite. A noticeable feature of the structure is the artful contrast of the red granite foundation, and most remarkable is the size of the granite blocks which undoubtedly has given the structure its stability throughout the years.
Altus, OK Historic Courthouses
Museum of the Western Prairie
The Museum of the Western Prairie examines the development of Southwest Oklahoma, the geographic area bounded by the North Fork of the Red River, the 100th Meridian and the Red River. The area, organized in 1873
Altus, OK Museums
Altus Air Force Base
Altus Army Air Field began training pilots to fly twin-engine aircraft in 1943. At the end of World War II, the Army stopped using the field and it was closed in 1945. The Air Force activated Altus Air Force Base in 1953. A Tactical Air Command troop carrier wing operated from Altus for 10
Altus, OK Military Bases
Southwest Technology Center
The Southwest Technology Center provides flexible, quality vocational technical training to high school students and adults as well a business and industrial leaders.
Altus, OK Colleges
Things to do near Altus, OK
Honey Farm & Candle Company
Working honey farm with glass observation hives & candle business; gift shop and honey bakery. ...
Sandy Sanders Wildlife Management Area
The Sandy Sanders WMA covers 16,510 acres of Greer and Beckham counties in Southwest Oklahoma.The...
Lake Fuqua Fishing
Lake Fuqua and the surrounding lakes typically have abundant numbers of crappie, catfish, bass, walleye and sunfish. A...
Altus Reservoir, with 6,260 acre surface acres and 49...