When that stalled, too, Anoatubby and the Chickasaw Nation bought in for $14 million. Construction resumed in 2018 and has proceeded with relatively few hiccups since. In 2019 the once-Native American ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — From brain to pencil. “Always draw,” insists artist and illustrator Mark Oliver. That’s the first step. He admits, “I am what you might call a visual thinker.” For the past six ...

The First Americans Museum is bringing stories to life in a new way with a two-story, immersive pop-up book experience. Inside the Family Discovery Center, visitors can explore how we’re all connected ...

The First Americans Museum in Oklahoma City will celebrate Indigenous Peoples' Day on Monday, recognizing the contributions of those who lived in America before Christopher Columbus claimed to have ...

Oklahomans are invited to celebrate the resiliency and vibrancy of global Indigenous people at the First Americans Museum on Monday. Cultural performances, art displays, Indigenous food, panel ...

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oct. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- First Americans Museum will host Oklahoma City's Indigenous Peoples Day celebration on Monday, Oct. 13, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event is free and open to ...

For the past four years, the towering figure of a friendly turtle has been posted up inside the First Americans Museum, patiently keeping watch as a storybook forest was growing up beyond the closed ...

(This story was updated to add new information and photos.) For the past four years, the towering figure of a friendly turtle has been posted up inside the First Americans Museum, patiently keeping ...