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Things to Do
From riverside adventures at camp to world-class attractions nearby — Northern Oklahoma has something for everyone.
Fishing the Salt Fork River
Cast a line right from the park. The Salt Fork River offers excellent fishing for catfish, bass, and more. Bring your gear and spend a relaxing morning on the water.
Kayaking & Canoeing
Bring a canoe or kayak and take a scenic trip on the river. The calm stretches near the park are perfect for a leisurely paddle.
Campfires & Stargazing
Oklahoma's wide open skies are perfect for stargazing. Settle in around one of our fire pits, roast marshmallows, and watch the Milky Way appear overhead.
Marland Mansion
Visit the stunning Marland Mansion in Ponca City — a 55-room Italian Renaissance palace built by oil baron E.W. Marland. Tours available year-round.
Killers of the Flower Moon
Explore the real Osage County history behind the Scorsese film. Visit Pawhuska, the Osage Nation Museum, and Osage Hills State Park.
Learn morePioneer Woman Mercantile
Head to Pawhuska for a visit to Ree Drummond's famous Mercantile — restaurant, bakery, and shop all in one. A must-do for food lovers.
Learn morePonca City Motocross
Ponca City is a motocross destination with multiple tracks nearby. MX 7 and MX 91 offer tracks for all skill levels.
Learn moreStanding Bear Park
A stunning tribute to Ponca Chief Standing Bear, featuring a 22-foot bronze statue and beautiful walking paths along the Arkansas River.
Ponca City Art Center
Explore local and regional art at the Ponca City Art Center — a cultural gem in the heart of northern Oklahoma.
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