Bordering Will Rogers Park (1564 Camden Street) are the Teaching Gardens, maintained by the Master Gardeners of Rogers County. The gardens include an herb garden, secret garden, a pollinator garden, water features, and Oklahoma Proven annual and perennial beds. Many of the plants are labeled, and master gardeners are often on-site and available to answer any questions about local flora. Kids can enjoy the nearby splash pad.
Nature abounds in Claremore. If you’re interested in seeing more local plants and wildlife, visit the Nature Reserve on the campus of Rogers State University. This 100-acre outdoor education facility is popular for hikers and runners who often stroll the paths through the wetlands, water study labs, and butterfly garden. The facility includes more than 130 educational stations and exhibits.
This 18-hole public golf course plays up to 6,756 yards with a course rating and slope of 72.7 and 129, respectively, as well as a pro shop with the latest apparel and golf gear. Complete with a driving range, practice green and short-game practice facility, Heritage Hills is home to the Claremore High School and Rogers State University golf teams. Daily rates and annual memberships are available.
If you want to play, Claremore parks have you covered. With numerous locations across the city, our parks are sure to offer an outdoor recreation option that will meet your needs.
Adventurers should check out the Claremore Mountain Bike Trails on the backside of Claremore Lake. Home to the annual Tour de Dirt, the 16 miles of trails began as a community effort to offer biking experiences for every level of rider. Ideal for hiking and running, the trails are among the best in the state.
This taproom in downtown Claremore has a 1BBL brewhouse and 20 draft beers, plus wine, cider, and non-alcoholic options. It’s family-friendly, too!
Located on the campus of Rogers State University, the Oklahoma Military Museum tells the story of the more than 10,000 cadets who attended the military academy from 1919 to 1971. Visitors can see a re-created typical cadet room and view artifacts and exhibits relevant to the school’s history.
Every gun enthusiast’s dream, the J.M. Davis Arms & Historical Museum displays the world’s largest privately owned gun collection, with more than 12,000 firearms and thousands of non-firearm artifacts.
In addition to featuring the city’s most notable former residents—including Helen Walton Robson, astronaut Stuart Roosa, singing legend Patti Page, Bunion Derby winner Andy Payne, and world-famous playwright Lynn Riggs—Claremore Museum of History showcases the original “surrey with the fringe on top” from the musical Oklahoma!
If you’re looking for a quick round of golf, visit the Lone Pine Golf Course. Lone Pine is a 9-hole course consisting primarily of par-3 holes. The course offers a complete set of golf practice facilities including a driving range and a large chipping/putting green.
Mid America Farm & Ranch is northeast Oklahoma’s cattle, horse, and pet headquarters. With a vast inventory of reputable products and knowledgeable staff, Mid America offers a one-stop shop for western wear, ladies apparel and for all your lawn, farm, and hardware needs.
The Talala Historical Museum is dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of Talala and its residents.
Located at the Talala Historical Museum, the Veterans Memorial honors local area veterans and their service and sacrifice to our country. The centerpiece of the memorial is a sculpture made by Talala artist Sandra Van Zandt of the “High and Mighty” Eagles. The memorial also includes a plaque dedicated to Roy W. Harmon, the first Medal of Honor recipient in Rogers County.
Located on the east side of Oologah Lake, the 18-mile Will Rogers Country Centennial Trail is ideal for hiking or horseback riding.
Come enjoy beautiful waterfront dining on Oologah Lake. The Oar House offers Caribbean soul food with an Oklahoma twist. Popular dishes include lobster mac and cheese, jerk chicken nachos, and hand-breaded catfish.
Housed in a building constructed in 1890, the Oologah Historical Museum is committed to sharing the history of Oologah and the pioneer families and ranchers who first settled in the community. The museum showcases local school memorabilia, photos, and special private collections.
Telephone: 918-559-9556
Come discover how cars have changed over time through an impressive collection of 19 well-preserved vehicles designed between 1917 and 1953. The museum features gas memorabilia from the time of service stations, including 145 gas pump globes, eight gas pumps, gas signs, oil cans, cookie jars, calendars, and more.
Home to riding playdays, seasonal rodeos and more, the Inola Roundup Club is the perfect destination for horse lovers and equestrian athletes of all ages and skill sets.
Established in 1962 and family-operated in Inola, Moore’s hosts a fish fry on the third Friday and Saturday of the month, year-round. You can also stock your pond, buy some hay and check out their Brahman, Akaushi, and Brangus crossbreed cattle.
The team at Lyles is committed to providing customers with quality meat cuts and exceptional customer service. Make your next meal one to remember by enjoying the highest standard of locally grown and processed meat and seasonings.
Located minutes from downtown Tulsa, the Cherokee Hills Golf Club at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino is steeped in rich Oklahoma history. The 18-hole track was designed by legendary golf course architect Perry Maxwell in 1924 and renovated by Tripp Davis nearly 80 years later. Tree-lined fairways, dramatic elevation changes and scattered rock formations create a challenge for even the most accomplished golfer.
If you love museums, look no further than Claremore, which has more museums per capita than any other city in the world.
Experience life at an authentic farm, year-round. Open every Tuesday through Saturday, Shepherd’s Cross features a working sheep farm, wool mill, wagon rides, and antique farm equipment. Enjoy a peaceful experience with the entire family.
A Bar provides quality, hands-on learning about the cattle and horse industry. It’s a family operation comprising three divisions: commercial cow/calf operation, performance horses, and livestock marketing.
