Tucker Tower: A Glimpse into Oklahoma's Historic Charm
Explore the historic Tucker Tower at Lake Murray, Oklahoma, where stunning views meet rich heritage and outdoor adventures await.
Discover Tucker Tower, a stunning historical landmark nestled by Lake Murray in Oklahoma. This scenic tower offers breathtaking views, rich history, and recreational activities for all visitors.
A brief summary to Tucker Tower
- 18407 Scenic Highway 77, Ardmore, Oklahoma, 73401, US
- +1580-223-2109
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4:15 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4:15 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4:15 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4:15 pm
- Friday 9 am-4:15 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4:15 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4:15 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Don't miss the scenic hiking trails around the tower for breathtaking views of Lake Murray.
- Plan your visit during the morning hours for cooler temperatures and better light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the lake after your visit to Tucker Tower.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Ardmore, Oklahoma. From I-35, take Exit 29 for US-70 W towards Ardmore. Continue on US-70 W for about 12 miles until you reach the intersection with Scenic Highway 77. Turn left onto Scenic Highway 77 and drive for approximately 5 miles. Tucker Tower will be on your left at 18407 Scenic Highway 77. There is free parking available at the site.
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Public Transportation
Public transportation options are limited in this area. However, you can take a Greyhound bus to Ardmore, which is the nearest major city. Once you arrive in Ardmore, you will need to use a rideshare service like Uber or Lyft to reach Tucker Tower, as public transport does not serve this specific location directly. The Uber/Lyft ride from Ardmore to Tucker Tower should cost around $10-$15 and take about 15 minutes.
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