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Casinos

• Cherokee Casino Will Rogers Downs
  Highway 20 • Claremore, OK 74019
  Located 3 Miles East of Claremore
  918-283-8800
  20 minutes from downtown Tulsa, Cherokee Casino Will Rogers Downs offers "live horse racing with trackside excitement from February to May and hot simulcast racing action from around the country every day." Cherokee Casino Will Rogers Downs includes a one-mile racetrack, a half-mile training track, 2,700 grandstand seats, 250 electronic gaming machines, 100 simulcast TVs, the Dog Iron Saloon, Mercedes Room, 400 RV hook-ups, a RV guest clubhouse, 600 horse stalls and more. more...  map

Museums & Galleries

• J.M. Davis Arms and Historical Museum
  333 Lynn Riggs Boulevard • Claremore, OK 74018
  Historic U.S. Route 66 Highway
  918-341-5707
  Operated by the State of Oklahoma, this unique museum showcases a variety of diverse collections relating to famous Oklahoma people, as well as Oklahoma culture. more...  map

• Oklahoma Military Academy Museum
  1701 West Will Rogers Boulevard • Claremore, OK 74017
  Located on the Rogers State University Campus
  918-343-7773
  Housed in Meyer Hall, a building listed on the National Register of Historic Places; the Oklahoma Military Academy Museum tells the story of the more than 10,000 cadets who attended OMA from 1919 to 1971, by collecting, preserving and exhibiting items relevant to the school’s history. Exhibits include a recreated typical cadet room and a bust of Lt. Gen. William E. Potts, the most decorated soldier in the U.S. Army. more...

• Will Rogers Memorial Museum
  1720 West Will Rogers Boulevard • Claremore, OK 74017
  918-341-0719, 800-324-9455
  A 16,652-square-foot, eight-gallery museum built of fossilized limestone quarried nearby, the Will Rogers Memorial Museum features Will Rogers' artifacts, memorabilia, a saddle collection, photographs and manuscripts relating to his careers as a trick roper, Vaudeville and Ziegfeld Follies performer, movie star, radio commentator, syndicated newspaper columnist and author and philosopher, the Rogers family tomb and a 2,400-square-foot research library and archives, including 18,000 photographs and thousands of original manuscripts, private letters, contracts and personal papers. more...  map