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The Best Attractions In Wynnewood

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Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park

Chickasaw National Recreation Area

Turner Falls Park

Tiger Safari Zoological Park

WinStar World Casino and Resort

Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge

Choctaw Casino Resort

Wynnewood is a city in Garvin County, Oklahoma, United States. It is 67 miles south of Oklahoma City. The population was 2,212 at the 2010 U.S. census, compared to 2,367 at the 2000 census. Located in what was then the Chickasaw Nation of Indian Territory, it began as a village called Walner in 1886, on the proposed route of the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway. Railroad workers from Pennsylvania named the community for Wynnewood, a community outside of Philadelphia. The name became official on April 6, 1887. However, relatives of the Wynne family, from Lilburn, Georgia, have photographs of the family home in Wynnwood, Oklahoma; the name may have co...
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The Best Attractions In Wynnewood

1. Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park Wynnewood
The Greater Wynnewood Exotic Animal Park is a park displaying animals in Wynnewood, Oklahoma. It was purchased and re-opened by Jeff Lowe, a South Carolina businessman, in February of 2016. He holds a USDA license which allows him to exhibit these creatures.
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2. Turner Falls Park Davis Oklahoma
Turner Falls, an American waterfall, at 77 feet , is locally considered Oklahoma's tallest waterfall, although its height matches one in Natural Falls State Park. The falls are located on Honey Creek in the Arbuckle Mountains in south central Oklahoma, 6 miles south of Davis.
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3. WinStar World Casino and Resort Thackerville
WinStar World Casino and Resort is a tribal casino and hotel located in Thackerville, Oklahoma, near the Oklahoma–Texas state line. It is owned and operated by the Chickasaw Nation. The casino opened as the WinStar Casinos in 2004, and was expanded and renamed WinStar World Casino in 2009; its 600,000 square feet of casino floor made it the world's largest casino at the time. In August 2013, WinStar Resorts completed a major expansion project, which added a new 1000-room second hotel tower that was divided into two phases; this also added a new casino that is attached to the tower. As a result of the completion of this expansion, the casino overtook Foxwoods Resort Casino to become the largest casino in the United States and one of the largest in the world based on gaming floor space. Wi...
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4. Choctaw Casino Resort Durant
The Choctaw are a Native American people originally occupying what is now the Southeastern United States . Their Choctaw language belongs to the Muskogean language family group. Hopewell and Mississippian cultures, who lived throughout the east of the Mississippi River valley and its tributaries. About 1,700 years ago, the Hopewell people built Nanih Waiya, a great earthwork mound located in what is central present-day Mississippi. It is still considered sacred by the Choctaw. The early Spanish explorers of the mid-16th century in the Southeast encountered Mississippian-culture villages and chiefs. The anthropologist John R. Swanton suggested that the Choctaw derived their name from an early leader. Henry Halbert, a historian, suggests that their name is derived from the Choctaw phrase Hac...
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5. Wichita Mountains National Wildlife Refuge Indiahoma
The Wichita Mountains are located in the southwestern portion of the U.S. state of Oklahoma. It is the principal relief system in the Southern Oklahoma Aulacogen, being the result of a failed continental rift. The mountains are a northwest-southeast trending series of rocky promontories, many capped by 540 million-year old granite. These were exposed and rounded by weathering during the Pennsylvanian & Permian Periods. The eastern end of the mountains offers 1,000 feet of topographic relief in a region otherwise dominated by gently rolling grasslands. The mountains are home to numerous working ranches and quarry operations, the state reformatory, recreational homes and campsites, and scenic parklands. Fort Sill, home of the U.S. Army Field Artillery School, occupies a large portion of the ...
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6. Tiger Safari Zoological Park Tuttle
7. Chickasaw National Recreation Area Sulphur

Wynnewood Videos

Tornado in 4K UHD

The Wray, Colorado tornado from May 7, 2016.

2:29 Power-flash as the tornado crosses highway 385
3:34 Listen to the tornado's roar
3:57 Satellite vortex to the right of the tornado

Filmed and edited by Skip Talbot

With Jennifer Brindley Ubl

Music:
Killers Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License

Love County Oklahoma Courthouse

Marietta, Oklahoma

USA Travel: Chandler, Oklahoma 2014

A beautiful afternoon drive on Interstate 44 East near Chandler, Oklahoma. The speed limit on the turnpike is 75 MPH. Too bad my rig tops off around 66 MPH on a good day. Don't forget to check out my older videos of my travels around the world. Please subscribe.

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