Visitor Center

Fort Reno Entrance (in central Oklahoma, virtually on I-40/Route 66; 30 miles west of Oklahoma City) Caution: Some in-auto GPS location devices may NOT be reliable in directing you to Fort Reno, a 7,000 acre USDA Grazinglands Research facility, which is not IN El Reno - but WEST of El Reno, as detailed below:

Four (4) miles west of El Reno on Route 66 (Business I-40) or
Gate is less than a mile north of Exit 119 off  Interstate 40 
 

Hours of Operation - NOTICE  - TEMPORARY CHANGES EFFECTIVE June 8, 2010 

OPEN EVERY DAY  ---  10 am to 4 pm 
 
Closed 3 Holidays: Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, New Years Day - plus Youth Deer Hunts on a Saturday in Nov & Dec.  Please check "Events" calendar, or phone 405-262-3987.

Historic Interpreters provide guests with information and tours of the public areas - the Chapel and Post Cemetery. Visitor Center has display of  historic artifacts, photographs, Frederic Remington art resulting from his visit to Fort Reno and the nearby Cheyenne-Arapaho Agency in 1888; and our historic re-enactments on video for guests to view.

Sales at the Visitor Center include books and written materials on Fort Reno and select western themes, post cards, cavalry-infantry-Indian Scout pins and hat cords, also kepi caps, 1891 lithograph posters, Historic Fort Reno T-shirts, caps, mugs, pens and pencils, and many other souvenirs.