Flowers and Gifts in Cherokee, Oklahoma

Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge

Salt Plains was established in 1930 "as a refuge and breeding ground for birds." It provides habitat for approximately 300 species of birds and 30 species of mammals. The 32,030 acres is divided into almost equal parts of nonvegetated salt flat, open water, and vegetated land (

Cherokee, OK Wildlife Refuges

Artesian Well

An ever-flowing "Artesian well" spring is located northeast of Cherokee, Oklahoma, and provides a cool drink for travelers and a "fill-your-own-container" source of water for many homes of the area. In 2003

Cherokee, OK Natural Attractions

Salt Flats and Selenite Crystals

The salt plains are a unique geological area. Visitors may enjoy viewing the near perfectly flat 11,000-acre barren area with the wafer thin salt crust or dig for the Famous Salt Plains selenite crystals with the hour-glass sand inclusion.

Cherokee, OK Natural Attractions

Alfalfa County Courthouse and War Memorial

The Alfalfa County Courthouse was built in 1921

Cherokee, OK Historic Courthouses

Alfalfa County Museum

The Alfalfa County Museum occupies the 1929 National Historic Cherokee Hotel, that to this day is the tallest four story building in Alfalfa County. Currently the museum'

Cherokee, OK Museums

LASR.net Homepage

Cherokee, Oklahoma

Cole's Flowers

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Salt Plains National Wildlife Refuge

Artesian Well

Salt Flats and Selenite Crystals

Alfalfa County Courthouse and War Memorial

Alfalfa County Museum

Things to do near Cherokee, OK

Ferguson Chapel

Little Sahara State Park

The Evans Buildings

Great Salt Plains Trails

Lake Vincent/ Ellis County Wildlife Management Are