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Open daily from 10 AM – 5 PM

121 N Weenonah Ave, Claremore, OK 74017

Admission Is Free But Donations Are Welcomed

The museum is open 10am-5pm 7 Days a week

121 N Weenonah Ave, Claremore, OK 74017

Admission Is Free But Donations Are Welcomed

Curtis Rohr

A fifth generation Cherokee whose ancestors came here on the Trail of Tears. Biography Curtis Rohr's life and family history belong to the town of Verdigris as much as they belong to the man. Rohr is a fifth generation Cherokee, whose ancestors came here…

Gerome Riley

Hall of Fame Athlete, Business man and local Black historian Biography Gerome Riley was born October 18, 1934in Chelsea, Oklahoma to Sylvester and Georgie Riley. Gerome was reared and educated in Chelsea at Paul Lawrence Dunbar School through the 8th grade, prior to transferring to…