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Day Trip to the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge
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  • Day Trip to the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge

    The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge, nestled near Lawton/Ft. Sill in southwest Oklahoma, stands as a sanctuary of natural beauty and history, sprawling over 60,000 acres. This area, marked by ancient granite formations and lush mixed grass prairie, also features lakes and streams, conserving a habitat for diverse wildlife and providing a space for public enjoyment.

    Renowned for its free-roaming bison, longhorn cattle, and Rocky Mountain elk, the refuge invites visitors to partake in a variety of activities. These include fishing, bird watching, wildlife photography, hiking, camping, and kayaking, making it a premier destination for those seeking to connect with nature and witness America's majestic wildlife up close.

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      Open daily
      Free

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    • Edmond, Nichols Hills, Northeast OKC (Chandler / Jones), East OKC (Choctaw / Del City / Midwest City), Southeast OKC (Shawnee / Bethel Acres), South OKC (Moore / Norman / Etc), Southwest OKC (Newcastle / Chickasha), West OKC (Bethany / Mustang / Yukon / Union City), Northwest OKC (Piedmont / Cashion), and Downtown OKC

     Suitable For Ages

    • 0-3 Years Old, 3-7 Year Olds, 8-13 Year Olds, Teenagers, and Adults

     Indoor/Outdoor

    • Outdoor

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    • Educational and Exercise
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