Ethnic Heritage › African-American

Melvin B. Tolson Heritage Center

African and African-American history and heritage exhibits, art collection and multimedia resources.

Plan Your Visit

Getting There & Details

Admission
Admission is FREE
Hours
Open M-W-Su 8-10; Tu-Th 8-6; F 8-5
Address
Langston University Campus, Sandford Hall
Phone
405-466-3346
Map
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While You're in Langston

More Things to Do

Follow what feels interesting.

Curiosity is usually a better guide than a strict plan.

Langston Lake

Recreation area; boating, camping, duck hunting, fishing, picnicking.

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Somewhere between here and nowhere.

The spaces in between are often the most memorable.

Beulah Land Cemetery

Unique markers and graves of former slaves and city founders.

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Take the long way.

The best parts of the trip are usually the ones you didn't plan.

Langston University

Founded in 1897 and the only historically black college in the state.

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Simple trips are often the best.

You don't need much for a place to leave an impression.

Indian Meridian Monument

Commemorates surveying of the meridian in 1870; the division line between Oklahoma and Indian territories.…

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Outdoors

Nearby Lakes & Parks

Lakes