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Barnsdall Bigheart Day
- This citywide festival—named after Chief Bigheart of the Osage Tribe kicks off with an Alumni Football Game on Friday. The Saturday schedule includes a parade, live music, arts & crafts, a street dance, and more. 7 a.m.-10 p.m. Ph: 918-849-2916 (Always call and confirm events) |
"Ripley's believe It Or Not" calls it the world's only oil well in the middle of Main Street.
Barnsdall, OK One Of A KindsOriginally named Bigheart, after the chief of the Osage Indians, Barnsdall is now named after oilman T.N. Barnsdall. The Bigheart Museum houses artifacts from the city's oilfield days, and Cherokee and Osage Nation artifacts.
Barnsdall, OK MuseumsSeveral monuments of interest have been erected on Cherokee Square surrounding the Capitol Building.
Checotah has a rich heritage in cattle ranching which was the root for the sport of rodeo. Rodeo has made the town the Ste...
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