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

Pause when it feels right.

Some stops aren't on the map, but they're worth taking.

Langston University

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

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Go where you feel alive.

Pay attention to the places that pull you in without explanation.

Beulah Land Cemetery

Unique markers and graves of former slaves and city founders.

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Worth the stop.

Some places don't need much time, just the right moment.

Indian Meridian Monument

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

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Take the long way.

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

Langston Lake

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

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Outdoors

Nearby Lakes & Parks

Lakes