This photo is of my husband’s chair in the OKC memorial bombing museum. Park Ranger Daniel was there and has been for a number of years. He’s a wonderful spirit to help folks navigate the grounds and to just be present for those with questions. I needed a hug and got one of those, too. He’s wonderful! Oklahoma City National Memorial Museum is the name but your website won’t let me list that.
Sincerely,
Chickasaw National Recreation Area
This National Recreation Area in Oklahoma features springs, streams and lakes which attract swimmers, anglers and boaters alike. Six campgrounds and forest trails also provide for great family outings.
State(s): Oklahoma
Established: 1976
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