Enid Attractions
The town of Enid (pop. 47,000) was created as a result of an 1893 land run. The town struggled until the railroad made it a stop on the regular route.
Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center (formerly Museum of the Cherokee Strip)
The Museum of the Cherokee Strip has become the Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center and presents exhibits that depict the settlement of the area from 1893 to the present. The Humphrey Heritage Village is located on the grounds. The Village includes four historic buildings.
All values are in United States Dollars
Cherokee Strip Regional Heritage Center
507 South Fourth Street
Enid, OK 73701-5835
United States
507 South Fourth Street
Enid, OK 73701-5835
United States
Phone 1 (580) 237-1907
Fax 1 (580) 234-1055
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 13:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
| Family | $ 13.00 |
| Adult | $ 5.00 |
| Senior over 62 | $ 3.00 |
| Students | $ 3.00 |
| Group discounts | $ 3.00 |
| Military discount | $ 3.00 |
| Child 5 & under | FREE |
Facilities
Gift shop
Leonardo's Discovery Warehouse
Leonardo's Discovery Warehouse in Enid is a hands-on arts and sciences museum in a renovated building. It features learning activities and exhibits. There is also an outdoor science area called "Adventure Quest".
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 13:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Always opened on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Always closed on:
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Day after Christmas, St Stephen's Day, Boxing Day (December 26)
Christmas Eve - Christian (December 24)
Day after Christmas, St Stephen's Day, Boxing Day (December 26)
Midgley Museum
The Midgley Museum in Enid is located in a house constructed with over 30 kinds of rock by Dan and Libbie Midgley. The pair excavated the rocks for the home. Exhibits include antique dishes, furniture and a petrified wood fireplace. Of particular interest is a 7000 pound petrified tree stump on the front lawn.
Hours
April 1 to October 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 13:00 | 13:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
November 1 to March 31
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | 13:00 | 13:00 | 13:00 | 13:00 | Closed |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 |
Facilities
Gift shop
Railroad Museum of Oklahoma
The Railroad Museum of Oklahoma in Enid houses a collection of train cars, model railroads as well as items used on local trains. It includes six cabooses used by railroads in Enid.
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | 13:00 | 13:00 | 13:00 | 13:00 | 9:00 | 14:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 | 13:00 | 17:00 |
Facilities
Gift shop