Purcell, Oklahoma
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24miles Northeast of Purcell
Blue water, oak trees and rolling hills charm millions of Norman visitors each year. Lake Thunderbird's 7,000 acres allow plenty of room for various water activities. Sandy beaches and more than 5,500... continue
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Outdoor Art
This surreal representation of a "bug" stands in a field along the highway just north of the Purcell city limits.
Purcell, OK Arts
Historic Hotel Love
The sixty-three room Hotel Love was constructed in 1895 and opened for business in March of 1896. The Purcell Register, a territorial newspaper, reported that the building was "by far the finest hotel in the Chickasaw Nation and has but one equal in the territory ... one at Muskogee."
Purcell, OK Historic Hotels
Santa Fe Plaza and "Star" Memorial
The Santa Fe Plaza is a downtown park providing a scenic and historic rest stop with benches and interesting historic items to browse around and see. A genuine Santa Fe Caboose stands in the park and a "Statehood Star Memorial" is laid in the sidewalk at the front of the park.
Purcell, OK Memorials
Things to do near Purcell, OK
Cedar Valley Golf Course
36 Holes. ...
Mabee-Gerrer Museum of Art
Circa 1300 European paintings and two mummies....
The Battle of Round Mountain
Opothleyoholo, the Federal sympathizing Indian chief known as "old Gouge," was on an escape track toward the safety of the Ka...