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Outdoor Classroom The Outdoor Classroom is a fun educational area built to teach adults and children alike about the environment and how to control flooding. There will also be several different stations such as a butterfly garden, animal footprint identification, native tree identification, gazebo and wildflower area. The local USDA/NRCS is heading the Outdoor Classroom project under the direction of the Community Improvement Association.

The Outdoor Classroom is a part of the Recreational Complex built and operated by the Okemah Community Improvement Association (CIA). The CIA was formed by a group of concerned citizens after a 1995 survey revealed numerous community needs.


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Woody Guthrie Statue and Mural

The Woody Guthrie Statue was dedicated at the 1998 Free Folk Festival and placed in a memorial park in downtown Okemah. Painted on a wall adjacent to the park is this mural illustrating the life of Woody done by artist, DeAnna Wilson.

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Territory Town Museum

Walk along the boardwalk in Territory Town and look into the store fronts of the old western town. The museum exhibits include Civil War relics, Wells Fargo items, Indian artifacts, western memorabilia, and souvenirs.

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Woody Guthrie

Woody Guthrie was born in Okemah, Oklahoma on July 14, 1912

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Okemah Public Library

The Okemah Public Library is located in a historic rock building constructed with the aid of WPA funds. Enjoying a scenic view of Okemah's Noble Park, it is within a block of the Okemah Middle School.

Okemah, OK Historic Buildings

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State Fish Hatchery

Tours available; operated by the Oklahoma Dept of Wildlife....

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