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Elk City Museums

FARM AND RANCH MUSEUM

Farm & Ranch Museum

The Farm and Ranch Museum, sponsored by the Western Oklahoma Historical Society, celebrates Western Oklahoma's agricultural heritage. The museum was dedicated and opened on June 5, 1998.

The East side of the Farm and Ranch Museum is home to a varied collection of windmills. Windmills were a necessity on most farms and ranches in the United States. There are many varieties, brands, and sizes for your viewing pleasure.

Inside the Farm and Ranch Museum you will find many exhibits depicting pioneer farmers and ranchers and their contribution to this nation. Among the exhibits are:

  • Blacksmith Shop
  • Walking Plows
  • Walking Cultivators
  • Go-Devil
  • Hand Tools
  • Barbed Wire Collection
  • 1919 Rumely Tractor
  • 1936 John Deere Tractor Model "D"
  • Case (Separator) Thresher
  • Broomcorn
  • Cotton blacksmithshop

Experience a taste of pioneer life as you journey through the Farm and Ranch Museum.

Museum Hours:
Monday thru Saturday 9 AM to 5 PM Sunday 2 PM to 5 PM
Closed some holidays

We will open the museum earlier or later for special requests or tours.
Admission:
The Farm and Ranch Museum is part of the Old Town Museum complex that includes the Pioneer Museum and Beutler Brothers Rodeo Hall, the Farm and Ranch Museum, Livery Stable, Train Depot, Wagon Yard and other areas depicting Old Town Elk City as well as the National Route 66 and Transportation Museums.

$5 for entire complex for Adults
$4 for Senior Citizens, Students (Ages 6-16) and AARP Members
$3 for single museum
Children Under 6 are Free
Group/Family rates available
Directions:
Eastbound take Exit #32 and travel 5 miles along Old Highway 66.
Westbound take Exit #41 and travel 4.8 miles on Old Highway 66.
The museum is located on the north side of the road.
Contact
Farm and Ranch Museum
P. O. Box 5
Elk City, OK 73648
(580) 225-6266