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- State Capital Publishing Museum
- The publishing company of the State Capital Newspaper was in operation until 1911. The Cooperative Publishing Company operated in the building until 1973, when the building was placed on the National Register of Historic Places. In 1975 the building was donated to the Oklahoma Historical Society to be used as a publishing museum.
- This museum, which tells the story of the State Capital Company, the settlement of Guthrie, early Oklahoma history and the printing and publishing industry at the turn of the century provides a unique opportunity for visitors to look back into the turn-of-the-century world of Oklahoma publishing.
- 301 W. Harrison
- 405 282-4123
- Hours of Operation:
- Thursday - Saturday: 9am - 5pm
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- Oklahoma Territorial Museum
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Through artifacts, photographs and paintings, the Oklahoma Territorial Museum tells the story of the determined people who laid the foundation
for the future State of Oklahoma. On the museum grounds stands the Carnegie Library, where the first state governor was sworn in. Preserved by the Oklahoma Historical Society, this building as well as the museum, serves as a visible link between Oklahoma's turbulent Territorial Period and the present.
- 406 E. Oklahoma
- 405 282-1889
- Hours of Operation:
- Tuesday - Saturday: 9am - 5pm
Suggested Donation: $2
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- Scottish Rite Temple
- The largest Scottish Rite Complex in the world, completed in 1929
and decorated in a design inspired by the ancient Egyptian, Assyrian, Greek and Roman civilizations, as well as Revival and Renaissance architecture and furnishings. The Scottish Rite Temple is the most prominent structure in Guthrie.
- Each of the Temple's sixteen major rooms are exquisitely furnished in period style, with marble floors, crystal chandeliers and over 396 stained glass windows. Although open all year round, this facility hosts numerous Masonic events between September and May of each year that result in thousands of additional visitors in the community.
Complex includes a tour of Oklahoma's original Legislative hall, built in 1908
- 900 E. Oklahoma
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- 405 282-1281
- Hours of Operation:
- Guided tours only
Monday - Friday: 10am and 2pm
Admission: $5
- Website: http://www.guthriescottishrite.org
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- Oklahoma Frontier Drugstore Museum
- Step back into yesteryear as you walk through the doors of this nostalgic trip through time. A fully restored turn of the century
pharmacy.
Apothecary gardens feature native medical plants.
- 215 W. Oklahoma
- 405 282-1895
- Hours of Operation:
- Tuesday - Saturday: 10am - 5pm
Sunday: 1pm - 4pm
Monday: Closed
Suggested Donation: $2
- Website: http://www.drugmuseum.org
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- Oklahoma Sports Museum
- Jim Thorpe Association
- Names the state's official sports museum in 1996, this museum recognizes professional and Olympic athletes who have Oklahoma ties and use their influence through varied activities to encourage youth to be "Drug Free" and live a positive lifestyle. Currently with more than 600 items from the sports careers of nearly 300 Oklahomans, the displays ... one of which is interactive...
promises to be comprehensive as well as entertaining.
- 315 W. Oklahoma
- 405 260-1342
- Hours of Operation:
- Monday - Thursday: 1pm - 5pm
Friday - Saturday: 10am - 5pm
Sunday: By Appointment
Donations Welcome
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Our Mission
Owens Arts Place Museum Foundation, Inc. is organized exclusively for artistic, cultural and educational purposes. Our mission is to secure, organize and exhibit fine art. We do a variety of cultural activities and work closely with the public schools and senior citizens.
The Owens Arts Place Museum is the first and only Fine Arts Museum in the history of Logan County, Oklahoma.
Contact Information
- Telephone
405-260-0204
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- Museum Address
- 1202 East Harrison Avenue
- Guthrie, Oklahoma 73044
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- Email
- mail@owensmuseum.com
Website
http://www.owensmuseum.com/index.htm
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