Will Rogers Birthplace Ranch

How often do you find a campground where history, natural beauty, and rustic charm converge so effortlessly? The Will Rogers Birthplace Ranch in Oologah, Oklahoma, offers campers a serene escape right on the historic 162-acre ranch that was once home to the famed Cherokee Cowboy and humorist, Will Rogers. With scenic views of Oologah Lake, easy access to fascinating historical landmarks, and a peaceful atmosphere, this campground is ideal for those seeking an authentic connection to the past.

The campground features flat, open terrain with scattered trees, offering a mix of RV and tent sites, some equipped with electric hookups. As a working ranch, it boasts unique farm life experiences with Texas Longhorn cattle, goats, donkeys, and other animals freely roaming parts of the property. Amenities include picnic tables, toilets, and drinking water, alongside opportunities for fires and pet-friendly camping. History enthusiasts can explore Rogers' Greek Revival-style boyhood home, a restored barn with educational displays, and a climate-controlled classroom showcasing his life through videos and exhibits.

Situated just two miles from Oologah and 12 miles from Claremore, this location puts visitors within a short drive of the Will Rogers Memorial Museum and the recreational opportunities of Oologah Lake. Whether you’re on a day trip, a heritage tour, or a nature-focused weekend getaway, the Will Rogers Birthplace Ranch provides a one-of-a-kind experience steeped in history and natural splendor.