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Chickasaw National Recreation AreaStaff in front of the Superintendent's office, 1910
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Chickasaw National Recreation Area
Operating Hours & Seasons

operating hours & seasons includes:

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The park is open year round with no entrance fee.  

The Visitor Information Station, located in the Chamber of Commerce Building at 717 West Broadway, Sulphur, Oklahoma, is open daily from 8:00am to 5:00pm. Annual boat permits and federal entrance passes are available only when NPS staff is present.

The Travertine Nature Center, located on Travertine Creek near the eastern edge of the Platt Historic District, is open year-round. Operating hours are 9:00am to 6:00pm from Memorial Day though Labor Day.  After Labor Day until the Friday before Memorial Day it is open from 8:00am to 5:00pm except for Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and New Year's Day.

Park Headquarters, located at 1008 West Second Street, Sulphur, Oklahoma, is open Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 4:30pm except for Federal Holidays.

 
 
 
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Historic photograph of elk in Platt National Park, 1920s  

Did You Know?
Between 1917 and 1925, Platt National Park [the present-day Platt Historic District of Chickasaw National Recreation Area] maintained a collection of animals—not quite a zoo—which at various times included deer, elk, bison, ostriches and a bald eagle.
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Last Updated: August 07, 2008 at 15:50 EST