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Chisholm Trail Heritage Center

2150 Chisholm Trail Parkway · Duncan, OK

Why you should go…

The Chisholm Trail Heritage Center in Duncan, Oklahoma was founded in the early 1990s to educate visitors on the history of the Chisholm Trail. Highlights include the Garis Gallery of the American West with works by artists such as Frederic Remington and Charles Russell, a Paul Moore bronze sculpture nearly 15 feet high and 35 feet across, and a 4D Experience Theater. The center is open Tuesday through Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and closed Mondays, with adult admission of $6 and youth admission of $4.

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Good to know

General museums guidance

Habits that pay off across this whole category, not rules for this one venue. Always check the official site for the specifics.

  • Check the special exhibition separately

    Touring shows usually carry their own ticket and their own opening hours, listed apart from general admission.

  • Look for the free window

    Many museums run community days, member evenings, or discounted late openings. It is worth a look before you pay full price.

  • Travel light through the door

    Large bags and backpacks often have to go to a coat check, and lines for it move slowly at opening.

  • Weekday mornings beat weekend afternoons

    School groups clear out by early afternoon midweek, while weekends stay busy from late morning on.

What's around here?

The closest stops to Chisholm Trail Heritage Center, ordered by straight-line distance.

  • Sightseeing
    Local Gem

    Duncan

    Free

    Southwest Oklahoma town on the Chisholm Trail, home to the Chisholm Trail Heritage Center.

    0.4 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Sightseeing
    Local Gem

    Lawton

    Free

    Plan a visit to Lawton, Oklahoma, gateway to the Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge and Fort Sill.

    24 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Sport & Outdoor
    Outdoor Adventure

    Great Plains Country

    Free

    A 14 county southwest Oklahoma tourism region anchored by Lawton, home to the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge and several state parks.

    26 mi awaySwitch it up: Sport & Outdoor

  • Sightseeing
    Quirky Fun

    Visit Chickasha

    Free

    The tourism office for Chickasha, Oklahoma, home to the 50-foot Leg Lamp sculpture and Muscle Car Ranch.

    37 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Sport & Outdoor
    Family Favorite

    River Bend Nature Center

    Under $25

    20-acre nonprofit nature center in Wichita Falls with trails, gardens, and a butterfly conservatory.

    52 mi awaySwitch it up: Sport & Outdoor

  • Sightseeing
    Local Gem

    Red River Valley

    Free

    Cross-border tourism region along the Texas-Oklahoma line, promoted through a joint destination association.

    52 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing