Among other things, the Tannehill Museum houses an extensive collection of old and exotic weapons. Exhibits include a collection of guns (some dating from the Civil War), walking canes, a legal document signed by the infamous "Hanging" Judge Parker, Oklahoma State Prison artifacts, dolls, Coca-Cola items, antique tools, a suit of armor, Civil War documents, and items of local historical interest.
The Oklahoma Prison Historical Museum is the state's only museum detailing the history of Oklahoma's prison system. Exhibits include an actual ball and chain, "Ol Sparky," Oklahoma's electric chair, items owned by prisoners, and numerous historical photos.
McAlester, OK MuseumsThe J.I. Stipe Recreational Center features separate exercise rooms for men and women each with equipment, showers, lockers and saunas. There is a racquetball court and basketball court as well as swimming pool. The Senior Citizens Center facilities included cafeteria, kitchen, and game room.
McAlester, OK RecreationAlong with a display of early coal mining tools, the Historical Society contains a genealogical library and is available for research purposes. Numerous historical exhibits are featured including information and artifacts pertaining to Native American culture. The 1903 building is a
McAlester, OK MuseumsThe largest Masonic temple in the state houses a library/museum, a costume room, and a 1930 Kimball organ with over 3,100
McAlester, OK Historic BuildingsSurrounded by gardens, a life-sized bronze statue pays tribute to the thousands of coal miners who worked the mines and lost their lives. The Coal Miners Memorial Plaza documents the impact of the coal mining industry in early Pittsburg County on the Coal miners Wall of Memories with more than 1
McAlester, OK MemorialsAlso referred to as the Magnolia Mansion, this colonial mansion is listed on the National Register of Historic Places....
Early day mining exhibits are displayed in a 1901 coal mining house with furnishings and mining history artifacts dating from...