State Park · Oklahoma, United States
Alabaster Caverns State Park
Alabaster Caverns State Park is a state park in Oklahoma, United States, established in 1956.
State Park · Oklahoma, United States
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Park facts
| Park type | State Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Woodward, Oklahoma, United States |
| Established | 1956 |
| Coordinates | 36.6984° N, 99.1465° W |
| Managed by | Oklahoma state park system |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Alabaster Caverns State Park
Alabaster Caverns State Park is a 200-acre (0.81 km2) state park approximately 4.5 miles (7.2 km) south of Freedom, Oklahoma, United States near Oklahoma State Highway 50. The park attracted 24,706 visitors in FY 2016, The lowest count of the three parks in its part of Oklahoma. According to the Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture, the park previously attracted about 40,000 visitors per year. It is home to the largest natural gypsum cave in the world that is open to the public. The gypsum is mostly in the form of alabaster.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Planning your visit
Getting there
| Nearest town | Freedom, Oklahoma |
|---|---|
| Getting there | about 4.5 miles south of Freedom |
Airports near this park
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- OKC Will Rogers World Airport (OKC) · Oklahoma City, United States · 124.9 miles away
Parks nearby
More parks in Oklahoma
Frequently asked questions
Where is Alabaster Caverns State Park?
Alabaster Caverns State Park is in Oklahoma, United States (36.6984° N, 99.1465° W).
When was Alabaster Caverns State Park established?
Alabaster Caverns State Park was established in 1956, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How do I get to Alabaster Caverns State Park?
The nearest town is Freedom, Oklahoma. about 4.5 miles south of Freedom.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Oklahoma_state_parks — Wikipedia list of Oklahoma state parks — park name, county/location, size, year where the table states them.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alabaster_Caverns_State_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).