





Children's Museums
Dewey Hotel Museum
📍 801 N Delaware St, Dewey, OK 74029🕐 Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10 AM–4 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM–4 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM–4 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM–4 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM–4 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Dewey Hotel Museum
Dewey Hotel Museum is a children's museum in Dewey, OK. The museum features a paranormal phenomenon where visitors have reported camera malfunctions on the third floor, with one visitor's automatic camera refusing to focus on any objects except a specific saddle, suggesting potential haunting activity that has become a notable attraction feature. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 62 visitors.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Historic House Museum
- Best For
- All ages interested in Oklahoma history
- Highlights
- Period-correct furnishings, three floors open to public, local cowboy and rodeo history
- Experience
- Guided tours with knowledgeable staff
💡 Did You Know?
- The museum features a paranormal phenomenon where visitors have reported camera malfunctions on the third floor, with one visitor's automatic camera refusing to focus on any objects except a specific saddle, suggesting potential haunting activity that has become a notable attraction feature
- The Dewey Hotel Museum preserves authentic pre-statehood Oklahoma history across three floors with period-correct furnishings and artifacts, providing a glimpse into life before Oklahoma achieved statehood
- The museum offers specialized ghost tours as part of its programming, which have generated significant visitor interest based on multiple review mentions of the haunted third floor experience
- The collection includes authentic cowboy and rodeo memorabilia including panoramic pictures of historic rodeo and cowboy roundups, along with period-correct antiques such as typewriters, phonographs, and saddles
💬 What Visitors Say
- Book a guided tour with one of the knowledgeable guides like Ron Adams - reviewers consistently praised their wealth of knowledge and engaging storytelling about local Oklahoma history, making the experience significantly more enriching than a self-guided visit.
- Be prepared for multiple flights of stairs throughout the three-story building. Wear comfortable shoes and plan accordingly if you have mobility concerns, as accessibility is limited and the building is not fully accessible.
- Consider visiting the ghost tour option and bring a camera - one visitor documented unusual photographic phenomena on the third floor, adding an intriguing paranormal element to the historical tour experience.
- Call ahead to confirm operating hours before your visit, as at least one reviewer found the museum closed when they arrived unexpectedly.
- Plan 1-2 hours for a complete guided tour through all three floors of period-correct rooms featuring antiques, phonographs, rodeo memorabilia, and local pre-statehood Oklahoma artifacts.
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