Historic Route 66 - Anadarko Basin Museum - Elk City, Oklahoma, USA. - National Scenic Byways on Waymarking.com

Anadarko Basin Museum Of Natural History:
"Housed in the old Casa Grande Hotel and was the site of a 1931 national Route 66 conference. Artifacts and displays include area rocks, minerals, fossils, oil and gas history and assorted First Nation paintings and beadwork with a gift shop adjunct."
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The museum is run by volunteers so will open by appointment. Closed legal holidays. Group tours by arrangement; handicapped accessible; motorcoach parking. Admission free.
Location: 204 N Main, 107 E 3rd (Old Route 66), Elk City Oklahoma 73644 Telephone 405-243-0437

"The Deep Anadarko Basin of Western Oklahoma is one of the most prolific gas provinces of North America. Wells drilled here have been among the world's deepest." Text Source: (visit link)

Theme:
Natural History - displaying rocks, minerals, fossils, oil and gas history, & paintings.

Hours of Operation:
By appointment. Closed legal holidays. Group tours by arrangement; Telephone 405-243-0437

Address of Icon:
204 North Main, Elk City, OK 73644

Program: America's Byways Website: [Web Link] Official Name: Historic Route 66

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