- The list below includes 17 free or cheap things to do in or near Durant, Oklahoma, including 22 different types of inexpensive activities like Specialty Museums, Historic Sites, National & State Parks and Cultural Centers.
- From Fort Washita Historic Site to Three Valley Museum, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Durant and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Denison and Sherman.
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The Fort Washita Historic Site is a National Historic Landmark that was established to protect American citizens from the Plains Indians. The location was abandoned after the Civil War, but is now used for Civil War reenactments.
1.0 Miles
Described as a hidden gem, the Three Valley Museum allows visitors to travel back to the 1800s through a variety of incredible displays. Features include an old-time parlor, barber shop, doctor's office, and old cars.
15.5 Miles
Located on Lake Texoma, Denison Dam offers visitors some remarkable views of the lake and surrounding landscape. The dam is also a prime spot for fishing, as well as for wildlife viewing.
17.1 Miles
The lake within the Eisenhower State Park is the main attraction in the area, meaning that most visitors enjoy boating, jet skiing, and swimming. There are also scenic trails along the lakeshore for both hiking and biking.
17.1 Miles
Providing direct access to Lake Texoma, GrandPappy Point Marina offers a variety of pontoon boat rentals for visitors to take out on the water. The marina provides amenities like boat services, lodging, pavilions, and a restaurant.
17.2 Miles
Compass Rose Brigantine Ship - Day Tours offers boat tours on a replica 1860s Brigantine ship as it sails through the Lake Texoma waters. During the tour, the guide will explain the history of the ship and stories of pirate legends.
17.4 Miles
An outdoor space in Denison, Munson Park is popular for disc or frisbee golf. The park further provides a playground, softball field, picnic pavilion, electricity and concessions for added convenience.
18.2 Miles
Downtown Denison has recently been approved for an extensive revitalization project. The endeavor helps to increase the popularity of the area, heighten entertainment options, and preserve the heritage of the area.
18.2 Miles
Located within the Historic Katy Depot, the Red River Railroad Museum exhibits railroad history of the Denison area and thousands of rail related artifacts including book and map collections, vintage train footage, and Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad train equipment.
18.6 Miles
Within the region of Denison is the Eisenhower Birthplace State Historical Park. The site seeks to preserve the home in which the former President was born and to illustrate the working class lifestyle of his family.