Comanche National Museum and Cultural Center

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Comanche National Museum and Cultural Center

Name: Comanche National Museum and Cultural Center
Address: 701 NW Ferris Ave, Lawton, OK 73507, Lawton, OK, US
Telephone: (580) 360-0683
Rating: 4.7

★★★★☆ 4.7 (411 reviews)

📍 701 NW Ferris Ave, Lawton, OK 73507

📞 (580) 360-0683

🌐 www.comanchenation.com/culture/page/comanche-nation-museum-and-cultural-center

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🕐 Hours

Monday	8 AM–5 PM
Tuesday	8 AM–5 PM
Wednesday	8 AM–5 PM
Thursday	8 AM–5 PM
Friday	8 AM–5 PM
Saturday	10 AM–2 PM
Sunday	Closed

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About Comanche National Museum and Cultural Center

Showcase for Comanche heritage. Small, free museum with many interactive exhibits about Comanche culture, history & art. The museum features exhibits on Comanche Code Talkers who served in WWII, including artifacts and displays from Charles Chibitty, a notable Code Talker whose contributions are documented in the museum's collection. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 411 visitors.

Quick Facts

Type: Natural History Museum
Focus: Comanche Nation history, culture, and fine art
Hours: Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 10am-2pm
Location: Lawton, Oklahoma

💡 Did You Know?

🏛️The museum features exhibits on Comanche Code Talkers who served in WWII, including artifacts and displays from Charles Chibitty, a notable Code Talker whose contributions are documented in the museum's collection
⭐Admission is completely free, making it accessible to all visitors despite housing extensive collections of art, cultural artifacts, and historical items
⭐The museum features highly interactive exhibits including climbing-accessible recreated teepees and hands-on interactive displays that engage visitors across all age groups
🏛️The museum hosts three annual powwows including the 73rd Annual Comanche Homecoming Powwow (as of 2026), indicating a multi-decade tradition of cultural celebration

💬 What Visitors Say

💬Admission is completely free, making it an excellent value for families and groups. Plan to spend 1-2 hours exploring the well-organized exhibits packed with Comanche history, art, and cultural artifacts.
💡The museum features highly interactive exhibits including climb-in teepees and hands-on displays. Visitors of all ages should plan to engage with these interactive elements for the full educational experience.
💡Don't miss the Comanche Code Talkers WWII exhibits and displays related to Charles Chibitty—these are significant historical contributions that many visitors find particularly impactful and educational.
🕐Plan your visit around one of the three annual powwows (May, July, or August) for an immersive cultural experience that complements the museum exhibits with live traditional celebrations.
💬The museum is compact but information-rich, making it ideal for visitors who want to learn about Comanche history and culture without requiring an extensive time commitment. Perfect for family visits focused on cultural education.