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Chickasaw National Recreation Area
Photos & Multimedia
Welcome to the Chickasaw National Recreation Area's Photo and Multimedia Galleries. Feel free to browse through and contact us if you have any questions.
 


 
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Oka'
Oka' - a short film by native Oklahoma filmmaker Rick Thompson - focuses attention on the history of the unique freshwater and mineral springs in the Chickasaw National Recreation Area. Produced to accompany the Ken Burns television documentary “The National Parks: America’s Best Idea,” the film tells the story of the former Platt National Park. This high-definition film also showcases opportunities on the horizon for the Arbuckle region with the opening of the new Chickasaw Cultural Center in 2010.
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A bison and calf  

Did You Know?
A Bison herd has been a central feature of the Platt Historic District [formerly Platt National Park, 1906-1976] since 1920. In February of 1920, three bison were transported here via horse-drawn wagon from Oklahoma's Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge.
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Last Updated: September 27, 2009 at 23:07 EST