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Washita Battlefield NHS Headquarters

Open
Open All Year 8:00 - 5:00 Daily

Phone
580-497-2742

Location
426 E. Broadway (downtown Cheyenne, OK.) 100 feet from the intersection of US-283 and State Hwy 47, next to the Rook Theater

Closures
Open daily except Dec. 25 and Jan. 1 holidays

Available Facilities
Western National Parks Association Bookstore


Washita Battlefield NHS Overlook

Open
Open All Year Everyday, daylight to dusk

Phone
580-497-2742

Location
State Highway 47A two miles west of Cheyenne, OK.

Special Programs
Ranger led talks weekends and holidays at 9, 10, 11 am and 2, 3, 4 pm. Ranger led walks and programs by appointment only.

Exhibits
Overlook consists of trailhead, historical markerand monument commemorating the site, and an engraved panel indicating approximate route, approach, and attack of the Custer led 7th Cavalry attack and and the location of Indian village.

Available Facilities
Restroom and Water fountain at the overlook. Picnic tables available.


VISITOR CENTERS

Black Kettle Museum

Open
Open All Year 10 - 4 Tuesday - Friday and 9 - 5 Weekends

Phone
580-497-3929

Location
Intersection of US-283 and State Hwy 47 in Cheyenne, OK.

Closures
Closed for lunch 11:45 am to 1:00 pm Tuesday - Friday

Exhibits
Exhibits on the Cheyenne people, the attack and the aftermath.

Available Facilities
Restrooms and water fountain
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