News Release

Candlelight Tour scheduled for October 13th and 14th, 2023

News Release Date: October 2, 2023 Sulphur, Okla.– Chickasaw National Recreation Area’s annual Historic Candlelight Tour is scheduled for October 13th and 14th. The self-guided tour will be available from 7 pm to 9 pm both nights. 
 
Visitors should allow themselves at least a half hour to walk along candlelit paths of Flower Park. Scenes depicting the Civilian Conservation Corps, which worked in the park from 1933-1940, will be viewable from 7 pm to 9 pm both nights. 

Parking is available at Vendome Well, with overflow parking available at Lincoln Bridge, Pavilion Springs, Hillside Springs, and Black Sulphur Springs. 

For more information about Chickasaw National Recreation Area, visit www.nps.gov/chic or call the Travertine Nature Center at [phone]. 

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