Wichita Mountains

Week 3 Fall Color Watch
Week 3 Fall Color Watch
Week 3 Fall Color Watch
As we expected, the last week of cool overnight temps and sunshiny days have the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge changing into its Autumn tux.
Hanging Out With Prairie Dogs
Hanging Out With Prairie Dogs
Hanging Out With Prairie Dogs
I spent an evening in the Wichita Mountains the other day, and took a GoPro along with me. Came across these little guys, and they were pretty vocal about it.
Wichita Mountain Beauty
Wichita Mountain Beauty
Wichita Mountain Beauty
What better way to experience the Wichita Mountains online, than in professional pure HD... There Really is a Ton of Beauty in Our Backyard!
Fall Foliage Walks Scheduled at The Wildlife Refuge
Fall Foliage Walks Scheduled at The Wildlife Refuge
Fall Foliage Walks Scheduled at The Wildlife Refuge
The Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge and the Association of Friends of the Wichitas will be conducting "Fall Foliage Walks” on November 9 and 16.  Interpreters take participants for a one-mile walk through a forested canyon.  Participants will enjoy the chance to view the autumn colors of red, yellow, orange and brown as leaves begin to change with the season.
Longhorn Mountain in Trouble
Longhorn Mountain in Trouble
Longhorn Mountain in Trouble
Longhorn Mountain is located in the beautiful Wichita Mountains in Southwest Oklahoma.  It is about to be destroyed by the rock company Stewart Stone.  A representative from the rock company states they "will begin blasting by the end of this summer."  We need to STOP them!