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Sterling: Parks & Recreation

Sterling has 5 recreation areas on file.

Parks & Trails

Federal and state recreation areas within ~50 miles (Recreation.gov RIDB API). 5 sites — 66.6 per 10K residents.

Recreation Areas (5)

Wichita Mountains Wilderness
Facility · 25.7 mi · (580) 429-3222
Doris Campground
Campground · 27.2 mi · 580-429-2197
Wichita Ridge Boat Ramp
Activity Pass · 31.4 mi
Wichita Ridge
Facility · 31.5 mi
Charon's Garden Wilderness Permits
Permit · 31.9 mi · (580) 429-2118
Mobile Home Parks Detail · County total1

Sources: HIFLD / IRS BMF

Sports & Activities

Items (1)

Chattanooga Lookouts
MiLB - Southern League · Erlanger Park

Attractions & Entertainment

Entertainment venues, golf courses, sports facilities, and visitor attractions.

Nearby (15)

U.S. Army Artillery Museum
museum
Fort Sill
museum
Marlow Area Museum
museum
United States Army Air Defense Artillery Museum
museum
Comanche Nation Entertainment Complex
theme_park
Lawton Aquatics Center
water_park
Museum of the Great Plains
museum
Comanche National Museum and Cultural Center
museum
Historic Mattie Beal Home
museum
Medicine Park Aquarium & Natural Sciences Center
aquarium
Chislohm Trail Heritage Center
museum
Stephens County Historical Museum
museum
Rock Island 905 Railroad Museum
museum
The Foreman Prairie House
museum
Southern Plains Indian Museum
museum

Attractions (14)

U.S. Army Artillery Museum
museum
Fort Sill
museum
Marlow Area Museum
museum
United States Army Air Defense Artillery Museum
museum
Comanche Nation Entertainment Complex
theme_park
Museum of the Great Plains
museum
Comanche National Museum and Cultural Center
museum
Historic Mattie Beal Home
museum
Medicine Park Aquarium & Natural Sciences Center
aquarium
Chislohm Trail Heritage Center
museum
Stephens County Historical Museum
museum
Rock Island 905 Railroad Museum
museum
The Foreman Prairie House
museum
Southern Plains Indian Museum
museum

Geography

Climate · Avg Temp F61.90
Climate · Annual Precip In35.90
Climate · Station NameACME MESONET
Climate · Station Distance Miles9.5 mi
Climate · Period2015-2024 average
Elevation · Feet1,223
Elevation · Meters373

Sources: NOAA RCC-ACIS MultiStnData — nearest station by coordinates · USGS Elevation Point Query Service

Other

Lodging Dining · County Accommodation Food Establishments264
Lodging Dining · County Accommodation Food Employees6,306
Nearest Golf · NameNone nearby
Nearest Tribal Land · NameKiowa-Comanche-Apache-Ft Sill Apache/Caddo-Wichita-Delaware
Nearest Tribal Land · Distance24.2 mi

Sources: Census County Business Patterns 2022 · OSM golf query — no results in range · HIFLD Indian Reservations